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Spring 2010

Friday 22 January at 10 a.m.; Please notice: Friday, the seminar starts at 10 a.m.
Andrew Oswald, University of Warwick
Human Happiness: An Introduction for Economists and Social Scientists.
Monday 25 January
Sarah Polborn, Pennsylvania State University
The Political Economy of Carbon Securities and Environmental Policy.
Thursday 28 January
Tiago Berriel, Princeton University
Nominal Portfolio Choice and Redistribution of Inflation Surprises.
Friday 29 January
Cecilia Machado, Columbia University
Selection, Heterogeneity and the Gender Wage Gap.
Monday 1 February
Anca Cristea, Purdue University
Information Inputs and International Trade: Evidence from U.S. State Level Data on Business Air Travel.
Monday 3 February
Marta Lachowska, Stockholm University and Princeton University.
Consumption and Information: An Exploration of Theories of Consumer Behavior Using Daily Data.
Monday 8 February
Ben MacLean Sand, University of British Columbia,
To what Extent Do High Wages Kill Jobs? Estimating the Elasticity of the Job Creation Curve.
Friday 12 February, 10.30-11.30. Please notice: at 10.30
Edward P. Lazear, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, and Hoover Institution.
The Financial crisis from an inside-the-White-House perspective.
Friday 12 February, 13-14
Maxym Kryshko, University of Pennsylvania,
Data-Rich DSGE and Dynamic Factor Models.
Monday 15 February
Cancelled!
Monday 22 February
John M. Connor, Purdue University,
Predicting EC Cartel Fines on Companies, 1990-2008
Tuesday 23 February, Please notice: 11-12
Rasim Burak Uras, Washington University in St. Louis
Productive Entrepreneurship and Economic Development with Limited Contract Enforcement.
Monday 1 March
Holger Breinlich, University of Essex,
Empirical Evaluations of Heterogeneous Firm Models: An Event Study Approach.
Tuesday 2 March, Please notice: 11-12,
Merrill Barradale, University of California, Berkely.
Practitioner Perspectives Matter: Public Policy and Private Investment in the U.S. Electric Power Sector.
Monday 8 March
Mark Melatos, University of Sydney
Flexibility in Trade Bloc Design.
Monday 15 March
Roland Strausz, Humboldt University, Berlin
Regulatory Risk under Optimal Monopoly Regulation.
Friday 19 March; BEMÆRK: Friday
Joint Seminar with SMG; The Seminar takes place at SMG
Claudio Panico, University of Bocconi, Italy
On the Management of Research Collaborations: Which Form of Governance?
Monday 22 March
Ina Simonovska, UC Davis
Income Differences and Prices of Tradables.
Friday 9 April
Mauricio Prado, University of Cambridge
Warfare, Fiscal Capacity and Performance: An Empirical Investigation.
Monday 12 April
Michele Pellizzari, Bocconi University
Understanding Social Interactions: Evidence from the Classroom.
Monday 19 April , Cancelled!
Decio Coviello, European University Institute in Florence,
Political Longevity and Collusion in Public Procurement Auctions.
April 21, Please notice: Wednesday, Cancelled!
Paul Beaudry, Oxford University
Risk Allocation, Debt Fueled Expansion and Financial Crisis.
Monday 26 April
Yupana Wiwattanakantang, Hitotsubashi University
Adoptive Expectations: Rising Sons in Japanese Family Firms.
Cancelled!
Tuesday 27 April. Please notice: This Seminar takes place in room PHRs20, is joint with ARC (the Asian Research Center) and from 14.30-16.00!
Wing Thye Woo, University of California at Davis
The Return of China to World Stage: The Difficult Road It Faces.
Monday 3 May
Sekyu Choi, University of Barcelona.
Fertility Risk and the Life-Cycle.
Wednesday May 5, 11-12
Nicholas Barr of LSE
(The London School of Economics and Political Science).
Financing Higher Education: Lessons from Economic Theory and Reform in England.
Tuesdag May 11, Please notice: Tuesday!
Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St. Louis
Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms.
Monday May 17
Tinna Asgeirsdottir, the University of Iceland
Health and Income in Iceland: An Unexpected Realtionship.
Monday May 17
The Icelandic minister of economic affairs Gylfi Magnusson
How will Iceland overcome the financial crisis?
Time: 4.-5. p.m. in PH110; a tiny reception appr. 5.-6. pm. in PH 16 A, 2.80
Monday May 31
Monday June 7
Pascalis Raimondos-Møller, CBS, Department of Economics.
True Profit-Shifting.
Thursdag June 17
Harry Paarsch, Department of Economics, University of Melbourne.
Semiparametric Estimation in Models of First-Price, Sealed-Bid Auctions with Affiliation.
Friday June18, at 11-12
Andrey Stoyanov, York University.
Tariff Evasion Under Free Trade Agreement: Empirical Evidence From NAFTA.
Friday June18, at 13-14
Ron Davies, University College Dublin
Tariffs Versus VAT in the Presence of Heterogeneous Firms and an Informal Sector.

Last updated by Birgit Jensen 31/05/2010