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\n\t\tPast Seminar Series\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\tSemester 1, 2017\/2018\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\nDate<\/strong>\n<\/td>\n\nTopic<\/strong>\n<\/td>\n\nSpeaker<\/strong>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jul 31
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		A Missing Generation of Firms? Aggregate Effects of the Decline in New Business\u00a0Formation<\/td>\nMichael Siemer
\nFederal Reserve Board<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 01
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		A new approach to bank liquidity<\/td>\nWang Tianxi
\nUniversity of Essex<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 08
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Alternative Approaches to Comparative nth-Degree Risk Aversion<\/a><\/td>\nWilliam Neilson
\nUniversity of Tennessee<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 11
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Multilateral Deescalation in the Dollar Auction<\/a><\/td>\nCharles Zheng
\nUniversity of Western Ontario<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 15
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Dominant-strategy and Bayesian incentive compatibility in multidimensional trading environments<\/td>\nAlejandro Manelli
\nArizona State University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 21
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Inflation and Innovation in a Schumpeterian Economy with North-South Technology Transfer<\/a><\/td>\nAngus Chu
\nFudan University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 22
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Cash Providers: Asset Dissemination over Intermediation<\/td>\nGabrielle Demange
\nParis School of Economics<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 22
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Advertising Spending and Media Bias: Evidence from News Coverage of Car Safety Recalls<\/a>
\nVenue:\u00a0AS2 05-10<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Brian Knight
\nBrown University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 25
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		\u00a0Full Information Equivalence in Large Elections
\nVenue:\u00a0AS2 05-10<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Sourav Bhattacharya
\nUniversity of London<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 28
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Binding Up the Nation’s Wounds: An Economic Analysis of the Korean Reunification<\/td>\nSang Yoon (Tim) Lee
\nToulouse School of Economics<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 30
\nWED
\n11.00am-12.30pm<\/em><\/td>\n		Inflationary Redistribution vs. Trading Opportunities: Cost of Inflation in a Monetary Model with Non-degenerate Distributions<\/a>
\nVenue:\u00a0SJR<\/strong>,\u00a0AS2 06-23<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Timothy Kam
\nAustralian National University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aug 31
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Access to Elite Education, Wage Premium, and Social Mobility: Evidence from China\u2019s College Entrance Exam<\/a><\/td>\nRuixue Jia
\nUniversity of California, San Diego<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 04
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Market-making with Search and Information Frictions<\/td>\nVenky Venkateswaran
\nNew York University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 05
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Testable Forecasts<\/td>\nLuciano Pomatto
\nCalifornia Institute of Technology<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 05
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		When Work Disappears: Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage-Market Value of Men.<\/a>
\nVenue:\u00a0AS2 05-10<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		David Dorn
\nUniversity of Zurich<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 06
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Social Norm and Giving with Indivisibility of Money: An Experiment of Selfishness, Equality and Generosity<\/td>\nYu Xiaohua
\nGeorg-August-Universit\u00e4t G\u00f6ttingen<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 07
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Ellsberg meets Keynes: Missing Links among Sources of Uncertainty<\/td>\nChew Soo Hong
\nNational University of Singapore<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 11
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Trade and Labor Market Dynamics: General Equilibrium Analysis of the China Trade Shock<\/a><\/td>\nLorenzo Caliendo
\nYale University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 12
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		The formation of partnerships in social networks<\/a><\/td>\nFrancis Bloch
\nParis School of Economics<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 14
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		E-Commerce Integration and Economic Development: Evidence from China<\/td>\nGu Yizhen
\nJinan University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 15
\nFRI
\n2-3.30pm<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Taxation, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/td>\nMaik T. Schneider
\nUniversity of Bath<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 18
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Factor-biased Multinational Production<\/a><\/td>\nChang Sun
\nUniversity of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 19
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Coarse communication and institution design<\/td>\nWu Qinggong
\nChinese University of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 21
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Farewell to Confucianism: The Modernizing Effect of Dismantling China\u2019s Imperial Examination System<\/td>\nYing Bai
\nChinese University of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 25
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Youth Unemployment and Jobless Recoveries: A\u00a0Risk-based Explanation\u200b<\/a><\/td>\nYu Xu
\nUniversity of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 26
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Revenue-capped efficient auctions<\/td>\nNozomu Muto
\nYokohama National University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sep 27
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Nonparametric Estimation of Private Value Densities in Ascending Auctions and Generalized Competing Risks Model
\n(Joint Economics and Statistics Seminar)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n		Sorawoot (Tang) Srisuma
\nUniversity of Surrey<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 03
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Level-k Mechanism Design<\/a><\/td>\nRoberto Serrano
\nBrown University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 04
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Bootstrapping DSGE Models<\/a><\/td>\nGiuseppe Cavaliere
\nUniversity of Bologna<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 05
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		History Dependence in the Housing Market<\/td>\nPhilippe Bracke
\nBank of England<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 06
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Rules, Mutation and Equilibrium Selection: Evolving Towards Efficiency and Egalitarianism
\nVenue:\u00a0AS2 05-10<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Hamid Sabourian
\nUniversity of Cambridge<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 09
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Ignorance, Uncertainty, and Strategic Consumption-Portfolio Decisions<\/a><\/td>\nYulei Luo
\nUniversity of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 10
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Interfirm Relationships and Business Performance<\/td>\nAdam Szeidl
\nCentral European University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 11
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Conformism, Social Norms and the Dynamics of Assimilation<\/a><\/td>\nYves Zenou
\nMonash University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 12
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		The Effect of Grade Retention on Adult Crime: Evidence from a Test-Based Promotion Policy<\/td>\nMichael Lovenheim
\nCornell University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 13
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Through Scarcity to Prosperity: A Theory of the Transition to Sustainable Growth<\/td>\nPietro Peretto
\nDuke University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 16
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Trade Facilitation with Endogenous Border Costs<\/td>\nGeorg Schaur
\nUniversity of Tennessee<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 17
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Multiple Switching and Data Quality in the Multiple Price List<\/td>\nJane Zhang
\nHong Kong University of Science and Technolog<\/em>y<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 19
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		When Peers Count: Evidence from Randomized Peer Assignments in the Workplace<\/a><\/td>\nSangyoon Park
\nUniversity of Hong Kong<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 19
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Autonomous Vehicles and City Development<\/td>\nHendrik Wolff
\nSimon Fraser University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 23
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Bank Capital in the Short and in the Long Run<\/td>\nKalin Nikolov
\nEuropean Central Bank<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 24
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Fractional Group Identification<\/a><\/td>\nWonki Jo Cho
\nKorea University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 25
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Inference On Distribution Functions Under Measurement Error<\/a><\/td>\nYoon-Jae Whang
\nSeoul National University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 26
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Separate Markets for Externalities: Regional versus State-by-State Regulation of a Global Pollutant<\/td>\nJose Miguel Abito
\nUniversity of Pennsylvania<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 27
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Social Discounting and Individual Long-Run Discounting<\/td>\nShaowei Ke
\nUniversity of Michigan<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 30
\nMON
\n2-3.30pm<\/em><\/td>\n		Inference for the Mean<\/td>\nUlrich M\u00fcller
\nPrinceton University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 30
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Home Currency Issuance in International Bond Markets<\/a><\/td>\nGalina Hale
\nFederal Reserve Bank of San Francisco<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oct 31
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Word of Mouth Communication and Search<\/td>\nMatthew Leister
\nMonash University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 01
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Estimation for\u00a0decomposable data possibly with mixed-frequency observations<\/td>\nShin Kanaya
\nUniversity of Aarhus<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 02
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Does Financial Support for Education Improve Economic Rationality?<\/td>\nSyngjoo Choi
\nSeoul National University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 03
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Competition between exchanges: Lessons from the Battle of the Bund<\/td>\nEstelle Cantillon
\nUniversit\u00e9 libre de Bruxelles<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 06
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		A New Look at Uncertainty Shocks: Imperfect Information and Misallocation<\/td>\nTatsuro Senga
\nQueen Mary University of London<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 07
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Ordinal potentials in smooth games<\/a><\/td>\nChristian Ewerhart
\nUniversity of Zurich<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 08
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		Keeping up with peers in India: A new social interactions model of perceived needs.<\/td>\nArthur Lewbel
\nBoston College<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 09
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Patient Cost-sharing and Health Care Utilization among Children<\/td>\nHitoshi Shigeoka
\nSimon Fraser University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 10
\nFri<\/em><\/td>\n		Life-Cycle Dynamics and the Expansion Strategies of US Multinational Firms<\/a><\/td>\nStefania Garetto
\nBoston University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 13
\nMon<\/em><\/td>\n		Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, and Liquidity Constraints<\/td>\nRoss Levine
\nWillis H. Booth Chair in Banking and Finance, University of California, Berkeley
\nMAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance, NUS<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 14
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Credit market imperfections, stereotyping, and education subsidies<\/td>\nPrabal Roy Chowdhury
\nIndian Statistical Institute<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 15
\nWED
\n2-3;30 pm<\/em><\/td>\n		Estimation and Inference with a (Nearly) Singular Jacobian<\/a><\/td>\nAdam McCloskey
\nBrown University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 15
\nWED<\/em><\/td>\n		The marginal congestion of a taxi in New York City<\/td>\nAlejandro Molnar
\nVanderbilt University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 17
\nFri<\/em><\/td>\n		Coarse Revealed Preference<\/td>\nJiangtao Li
\nUniversity of New South Wales<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 20
\nMon<\/em><\/td>\n		A Model of Safe Asset Determination<\/a><\/td>\nKonstantin Milbradt
\nNorthwestern University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 21
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Designing a Platform when Preferences over Trading Partners are Unknown<\/td>\nMasaki Aoyagi
\nOsaka University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 23
\nThu<\/em><\/td>\n		Competition, Product Proliferation and Welfare: A Study of the U.S. Smartphone Market<\/a><\/td>\nYing Fan
\nUniversity of Michigan<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 24
\nFri
\n2:30-4 pm<\/em><\/td>\n		Systematic Monetary Policy and the Macroeconomic Effects of Shifts in Loan-to-Value Ratios<\/a><\/td>\nR\u00fcdiger Bachmann
\nUniversity of Notre Dame<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 27
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Real Business Cycles in Emerging Economies: the Role of Interest Rates and Exchange Rates<\/td>\nJuanyi Xu
\nHong Kong University of Science and Technology<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nov 28
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		A theory of citations<\/td>\nWojciech Olszewski
\nNorthwestern University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 01
\nFRI
\n2-3:30 pm<\/em><\/td>\n		A Puncher’s Chance : Expected Gain and Risk Taking in a Market for Superstars
\nVenue:\u00a0AS2 05-10<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n		Jordan Roulleau-Pasdeloup
\nNational University of Singapore<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 04
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		The Effects of Monetary Policy, and Other, Announcements in Dynamic General Eqiulibrium<\/td>\nChao Gu
\nUniversity of Missouri<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 05
\nTue<\/em><\/td>\n		Imperfect price competition in networks<\/td>\nEmerson Melo
\nIndiana University Bloomington<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 08
\nFRI
\n2-3:30 pm<\/em><\/td>\n		Simple Contracts under Observable and Hidden Actions<\/td>\nBo Chen
\nSouthern Methodist University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 08
\nFRI<\/em><\/td>\n		Housing Finance, Boom-Bust Episodes, and the Macroeconomy<\/td>\nAaron Hedlund
\nUniversity of Missouri<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dec 11
\nMON<\/em><\/td>\n		Financial Openness, Bank Capital Flows and the Effectiveness of Macroprudential Policies<\/td>\nHao Jin
\nXiamen University<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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