Department of Economics

Macro-Finance-Labor Seminar

Spring Term 2012

When: Wednesday, 16:15 - 18:00
Where: RAI-J-031
Contact: Michelle Rendall

Date and Location Speaker Title Host/Contact
22 February:
RAI-J-031
Adam Szeidl (Central European University)
"A Model of Focusing in Economic Choice" (joint with Botond Koszegi,UC Berkeley) Fabrizio Zilibotti
29 February:
RAI-J-031
Wolf Wagner (Tilburg University) "Sources of Liquidity and Liquidity Shortages" (joint with Charles M. Kahn, UC Illinois) Mathias Hoffmann
5 March:
KO2-F-175
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (UC Berkeley) tba. Mathias Hoffmann
21 March:
RAI-J-031
Markus Brueckner (National University of Singapore) "Domestic Savings Responses to Transitory Output Shocks: Evidence from Rainfall Shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa" Fabrizio Zilibotti
28 March:
RAI-J-031
Andrea Ichino (University of Bologna) "When the baby cries at night. Uninformed and hurried buyers in non-competitive markets" (joint with Giacomo Calzolari and Francesco Manaresi, University of Bologna) Josef Zweimüller
4 April:
RAI-J-031
Christian Julliard (LSE) What is the Consumption-CAPM missing? An Information-Theoretic Framework for the Analysis of Asset Pricing Models (joint with Anisha Ghosh (Carnegie Mellon University), Alex P. Taylor (Manchester Business School) Mathias Hoffmann
18 April:
RAI-J-031
Paola Giuliano (UCLA) "On the Origins of Gender Roles: Women and the Plough” (with Alberto Alesina, Harvard University and Nathan Nunn, Harvard University) Fabrizio Zilibotti
25 April:
RAI-J-031
Kevin Lang (Boston University) The Evolution of the Black-White Test Score Gap in Grades K-3: The Fragility of Results (joint with Timothy N. Bond, Boston University) Josef Zweimueller
2 May:
RAI-J-031
Fabio Canova (Pompeu Fabra) Ulrich Woitek
9 May:
RAI-J-031
Morten Ravn (UCL) The Dynamic Effects of Personal and Corporate Income Tax Changes in the United States (joint with Karel Mertens, Cornell University) Fabrizio Zilibotti
16 May: 14:15
KOL G-212
Takeo Hoshi (UC San Diego) "The Role of Central Banks in Financial Stability: Lessons from the Experience of the Bank of Japan" Mathias Hoffmann
23 May:
RAI-J-031
Imran Rasul (UCL) tba. Fabrizio Zilibotti
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