Seminars in Economics
Unless it is indicated, all seminars will be held in the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business Administration, Room N110 from 2:00-3:30pm.
Spring 2010 Seminars Schedule
January 15, 2010
Maria Ponomareva, Northwestern University
“Inference in Models Defined by Conditional Moment Inequalities with Continous Covariates”
January 19, 2010
Zaichao Du, Indiana University
“Nonparametric Bootstrap Tests for Independence of Generalized Errors”
January 21, 2010
Yu-Chin Hsu, University of Texas-Austin
“Testing for Stochastic Dominance in Treatment Effects”
January 22, 2010
Suyong Song, University of California-San Diego
“Identification and Estimation of Nonseparable Models with Measurement Errors”
February 19, 2010
Aron Siegel, Northwestern University
“Head Starts in all-Pay Contests”
February 26, 2010
Olga Yakusheva, Marquette University
“Peer Effects and the Freshman 15: Evidence from a Natural Experiment”
March 5, 2010
Florenz Plassmann, UNational Science Foundation
“Pricing of Externalities with Uncerttain Costs”
April 2, 2010
Parviz Alivand, UW-Parkside
“Housing Market and Social Wastes of Free Entry”
April 9, 2010
Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
“Age Effects and Heuristics in Decesion Making”
April 16, 2010
Antonio Galvao, UW-Milwaukee
“Which Quantile is the Most Informative? Maximum Entropy Quantile Regression”
April 30, 2010
Ricardo Serrano-Padial, UW-Madison
“Information Aggregation and Mispricing in Asset Markets”