School of Economics Seminars

2013 Seminars

Seminar coordinators:
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*All Seminars take place in Merewether room 498 at 4-5:30pm unless otherwise stated

Date Name Affiliation Topic
7-Mar Michelle Sovinsky University of Zurich Marijuana on Main Street: What if?
12-Mar Saraswata Chaudhuri University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill GMM with missing moment restrictions
14-Mar Gerald Willmann Bielefeld University Unequal Gains, Prolonged Pain:  A Model of Protectionist Overshooting
21-Mar Françoise Forges l'Université Paris-Dauphine Bayesian repeated games
26-Mar

Berk Ozler

** VENUE - Meeting Rm 214/215 H69 Economics & Business Building **

World Bank

The Heterogeneous Effects of HIV Testing

15-Apr

David Ong

* Merewether Rm 427*

Peking University HSBC Business School

Tiger Women: An All-Pay Auction Experiment on the Gender Heuristic of the Desire to Win

18-Apr Lisa Farrell RMIT University Pre-sale price estimates and the auction price for Australian paintings
22-Apr

Pim Heijnen

* Merewether Rm 427*

University of Groningen Screening for collusion: A spatial statistics approach
2-May Nick Feltovich Monash University Do positional goods inhibit saving? Evidence from a life-cycle experiment
9-May Ippei Fujiwara Australian National University Optimal Monetary Policy with Endogenous Entry and Product Variety 
23-May Toru Suzuki University of Technology Sydney Directives, Expressives and Motivation
4-Jun Nishith Prakash University of Connecticut Cycling to School: Increasing Secondary School Enrollment for Girls in India
13-Jun Bettina Klaus Univesity of Lausanne  
29-Aug Jakob Madsen Monash University  
5-Sept Arina Nikandrova Birkbeck, University of London  
17-Oct David Butler Murdoch University  

LUNCHTIME SEMINARS

2013 Lunchtime Seminars

ECONOMICS  LUNCHTIME  SEMINAR  SERIES 2013

*All seminars take place in H04-397 1-2pm

Mon 13th May

Vladimir Smirnov

Innovation in a generalized timing game

 Mon 3rd June

Nicholas de Roos

Salience mediated search: Collusion and intertemporal price dispersion

 

2012 Lunchtime Seminars

Internal seminar coordinator:


 

ECONOMICS  LUNCHTIME  SEMINAR  SERIES

*All seminars take place in H04-397 12:30-2pm

Monday 6th August

Stephen Cheung

Risk Preferences Are Not Time Preferences: Comment

Monday 3 September

Nic de Roos 

 Advertising with Momentum

Monday 10 September

Simon Kwok

 A Nonparametric Test of Granger Causality in Continuous Time

Monday 17 September

Vladimir Smirnov 

Ownership, access and sequential investment

Monday  1 October

PUBLIC HOLIDAY

 

Monday  8 October

Stephen Whelan

 Looking after the grandkids: who cares and does it really matter?

Monday 29 October

Aarti Singh

 Debt Overhang and Monetary Policy

Monday 12 November

Jian Hong 

 Electricity Demand of Residential Households under Real-time Pricing

Thursday 22 November 

Jacek Suda

Financial shocks, learning, and the Great Recession