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PhD program in Enconomics
: SEMINAR IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
 
Eco U89800I (or Eco U89810III)
Spring 2007

Tues, 11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. Room 5383
Merih Uctum
Room: 5316.01, 365 Fifth Avenue
Phone: (212) 817-8255 or 8258
muctum@gc.cuny.edu


Date

Speaker and Topic

January 30

Omar Azfar, John Jay College and Peter Murrell, University of Maryland
“Identifying reticent respondents: Assessing the quality of survey data on corruption and values”

PPT

 

February 6

Robert Dekle and Guillaume Vanderbroucke, University of Southern California
"A Quantitative Analysis of China 's Structural Transformation"

 

February 13

Dhiman Das, Graduate Center

“Non-profit hospitals’ access to capital: the impact of recent government regulations

   

February 20

Bart Hobijn, Federal Reserve bank of New York and Graduate Center, Aysegul Sahin, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
“Firms and flexibility”

   

February 27

Mark Gertler (New York Univeristy) and Antonella Trigari (Universita Bocconi)
   

March 6

Willi Semmler, New School and Lars Gruene, University of Bayreuth, Germany

“Asset pricing with loss aversion”

paper 2

   

March 13

Eiichi Nakazawa (Meikai University and the Graduate Center) and Iwao Tanaka (Graduate Center)
   

March 20

Michael Woodford, Columbia University

Robustly Optimal Monetary Policy with Near Rational Expectations

 

March 27

Richard Clarida, Columbia University

"Bad news about inflation, good news about exchange rates"

March 29

Professor Vernon Smith (George Mason University), “Hayek and Experiment" 4:30 p.m Segal Theatre, 1st Floor, 365 5th Avenue, NY, NY (Special Thursday)

March 30

Professor Vernon Smith (George Mason University), “Hayek and Modern Economics” 10am-12noon, Room C197 (Special Friday)

April 3

Spring break --No seminar

   

April 10

Spring break – No seminar

   

April 17

Douglas Gale, New York University, Syngjoo Choi, University College London, Raymond Fisman, Columbia University, Sachar Kariv, University of California, Berkeley

“Cosistency, heterogeneity and granularity of individual behavior under uncertainty”

   

April 24

Nouriel Roubini, Stern School, New York University
"Global Imbalances and the Sustainability of the US Current Account Deficit"

   

May 1

Tomas Prusa, Rutgers University New Brunswick

"The Role of Extensive and IntensiveMargins and Export Growth"

   

May 8

Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
TBA

   

May 15

Ebru Hisamoglu, Graduate Center

“Efforts for Turkey’s EU membership: after all are they really worth it?”

Nadia Doytch, Graduate Center

“Does the world-wide shift of FDI towards services accelerate economic growth? A dynamic panel estimation”

 
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