Economics
Economics Research Workshops Schedule -Spring 2008
| Workshops are scheduled from 12:00-1:15 p.m. in RAWLS 2077 unless otherwise indicated |
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| Feb. 26 (Wed.) |
Title: "Donation as Conspicuous Consumption and its effect on Social Rank Seeking: An Experimental Study" |
| Sukanya Chaudhuri, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| March 3 (Mon) |
Title: "“Heterogeneity and Link Imperfections in Nash Networks”" |
| Sudipta Sarangi, Louisiana State University | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| March 4 (Tues) |
Title: "Developments in the Equilibrium Theory of Games" |
| Irina Topolyan, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| March 18 (Tues) |
Title: “"Determinants of Market Performance in a Local rental housing market" |
| Do-Yeun Partk, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| March 21 (Fri.) |
Title: "Domestic Saving and International Capital Flows: Evidence from New Panel Data Cointegration Tests" |
| Nam Trung Hoang, Visiting Professor | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| March 25 (Tues.) |
Title: "Endogenous Equity Market Mon-Participation: Effects of Human Capital Investment" |
| Qianru Qi,Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| March 27 (Thurs.) |
Title: "Trust Signaling" |
| Steven Tucker, University of Canterbury | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| March 28 (Fri.) |
Title: "An Economic Model of the Planning Fallacy" |
| Jonathan Parker, Northwestern University | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| March 31 (Mon.) |
Title: "Package-bid Contests" |
| Subhasish Modak Chowdhury, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 1 (Tues.) |
Title: "Motherhood Delay and the Human Capital of the Next Generation" |
| Amalia Miller, University of Virginia | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 7 (Mon.) |
Title: “Multi-stage Elimination Contests: An Experimental Investigation” |
| Roman Sheremeta, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| April 8 (Tues) |
Title "Experiments with Uncertainty: Applied Visual Analytics for Economic Decision-Making and Reputation Systems with a Feedback Market" |
| Anya Savikhin, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 9 (Wed.) |
Title: "Common Risk Factors in Currency Markets" |
| Adrien Verdelhan, Boston University | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| Apr. 10 (Thurs.) |
Title: "Experimental Investigation of Causes of Overdissipation in Multi-battle Contests" |
| Zeynap Irfanoglu, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| Apr. 14 (Mon.) |
Title: "The Effect of Employer-Provided Training on Turnover: Examination of Tuition Reimbursement Programs" |
| Colleen Manchester, University of Minnesota | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 15 (Tues.) |
Title: "Let's Take a Break: Trends and Cycles in U.S. Real GDP" |
| Tatsuma Wada, Wayne State University | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| Apr. 17 (Thurs.) |
Title: "Statistical Contributions of Business Cycle Indicators in Nowcasting Business Cycle Regimes" |
| Arabinda Basistha, West Virginia University | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| Apr. 18 (Fri.) |
Title: "Modeling Endogenous Trade Facilitation" |
| Tasneem Mirza, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro 9:00-10:30 am | |
| Apr. 18 (Fri.) |
Title: Positive Assortative Merging |
| Carmine Ornaghi, University of Southampton | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 21 (Mon.) |
Title: "Information Transmission, Product Customization and International Trade” |
| Anca Cristea, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Micro | |
| Apr. 22 (Tues.) |
Title: “A Specialization Hypothesis and Measurement Biases in the Factor Content of Trade” |
| Laura Puzzello, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 23 (Wed.) |
Title: “Wealth-Consumption Ratio” |
| Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, New York University | |
| Workshop: Macro | |
| Apr. 24 (Thurs.) |
Title: “Industrial Deregulation, Skill Upgrading, and Wage Inequality in India” |
| Rubiana Chamarbagwala, University of Indiana | |
| Workshop: Micro | |
| Apr. 25 (Fri.) |
Title: “The Non-MFN Effects of MFN Specific Tariffs” |
| Sohini Chowdhury, Krannert Ph.D. Student | |
| Workshop: Macro |