Spring 2009

Monday 19 January,
Kelly Erin Foley, Department of Economics, University of British Columbia.
Can neighbourhoods change the decisions of youth on the margins of university participation?
Thursday 22 January
Mathis Wagner, Department of Economics, The University of Chicago.
Understanding the labour market impact of immigration.
Monday 26 January
Marco Castillo, Georgia Institute of Technology.
A Field Experiment on Bargaining.
Tuesday 27 January, please notice: 10:00-11:00
Ragan Petrie, Georgia State University.
Lost in the Mail: A Field Experiment on Crime.
Wednesday 28 January
Tucker McGrimmon
Beliefs and Bargaining Power: A Behavioural Approach to Price Formation in Private Negotiation with Public Information.
Friday 30 January, please notice: 11:00-12:00.
Ôslem Bedre, Toulouse School of Economics, Gremaq.
Pricing Payment Cards.
Monday 2 February
Clinton Lewitt, Department of Economics, University of Iowa
Learning through Oil and Gas Exploration.
Thursday 5 February
Sara Pinoli, Department of Economics, Bocconi University.
Rational expectations and the puzzling no-effect of the minumum wage.
Friday 6 February
Moira Daly
Another look at the choice to try self-employment: a matching approach.
Monday 9 February
Roman Shreremeta, Department of Economics, Purdue University.
Perfect-Substitutes, Best-Shot, and Weakest-Link Contests between Groups.
Monday 16 February
Paul Deng, Department of Economics, Brandeis University.
Foreign Entry, Competition and Heterogeneous Growth of Companies: Do we observe "creative destruction" in China?
Monday 23 February
Elena Paltseva, Copenhagen University
Protection for Sale to Oligopolists.
Monday 2 March
Monday 9 March
Monday 16 March
Yann Ménière, "Ecole des Mines - ParisTech", Paris
Early commitments help patent pool formation.
Monday 23 March
Ian Wooton, University of Strathclyde, UK.
Competition for Firms in an Oligopolistic Industry: The Impact of Economic Integration.
Monday 30 March
Mette Verner, Århus School of Business
Gender differences in promotion into topmanagement jobs.
Monday 6 April
No seminar on this date!
Monday 20 April
Jos Jansen, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Germany.
Competition Policy towards the Disclosure of Acquired Demand Information in Duopoly.
Monday 27 April
Otto Toivanen, Helsinki Center of Economic Research.
Returns to Inventors.
Monday 4 May
Frode Steen, Norwegian School of Economics.
Gasoline prices jump up on Mondays: An outcome of aggressive competition?
Monday 11 May
Mikko Leppämäki, Helsinki School of Economics.
Innovation Finance, Human Capital and Intellectual Property Rights.
Monday 18 May
Monday 25 May
Friday 5 June
Reinhilde Veugelers, the Catholic University of Leuven.
Industry Science Links: do they matter for firm’s performance?
Monday 8 June
Mark Weder, Australia.
Technological Change and the Roaring Twenties: A Neoclassical Perspective.
Tuesday June 9, at 1 pm.
Please notice: Tuesday, in Bispetorvet, seminar room 325B, 3rd floor.
Harry Paarsch, University of Melbourne
Please notice: joint seminar with Copenhagen University (KU) and the Center of Applied Microeconometrics (CAM).
Using Grid Distributions to test for Affiliation in Models of First-Price Auctions with private Values.
Monday 22 June
Michael Svarer, Department of Economics, Århus University,
Business Cycle Dependent Unemployment Insurance.
Thursday June 25. Please NOTICE: Thursday; bagels fra aprox. 12.30.
Carsten Kowalczyk, Tufts University, Boston
Trade Agreements.

Last updated by Bente Faurby 08/06/2009