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Copies of papers are normally available the week of the seminar in 118 Professional Bldg.
Papers linked below are in PDF. If you have questions or problems with these files, please call 573-882-4574.

For information about the Department Brown Bag Seminar Series, click here.

Spring 2013
(note: Dates, Times, and Speakers subject to change. Check back for updated information)
Date/Time/Place	Speaker	Topic (click to open)
Friday, January 18 3:30 p.m. S110 Memorial Union	Pau S. Pujolas, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona	"Trade Patterns, Income Differences and Gains from Trade"
Tuesday, January 22 3:30 p.m. S110 Memorial Union	David Kaplan, UC San Diego	"IDEAL Inference on Conditional Quantiles via Interpolated Duals of Exact Analytic L-statistics"
Thursday, January 24 3:30 p.m. S16 Memorial Union	Minkee Song, Columbia University	"Asymptotic Theory for Dynamic Heterogeneous Panels with Cross-Sectional Dependence and Its Applications"
Friday, January 25 9:30 a.m. S110 Memorial Union	Yoonseok Lee, University of Michigan	"Model Selection in the Presence of Incidental Parameters"
Thursday, January 31 3:30 p.m. S110 Memorial Union	Jose Asturias, University of Minnesota	"Endogenous Transportation Costs"
Friday, February 1 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Nathan Converse, London School of Economics	"Uncertainty, Capital Flows, and Maturity Mismatch"
Friday, March 1 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Jiandong Ju, University of Oklahoma	"Industrial Dynamics, Endowment Structure,And Economic Growth"
Friday, March 8 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University	"Monopoly Differential Pricing and Welfare"
Friday, March 15 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Daniel Sanches, Philadelphia Fed	On the Inherent Instability of Private Money
Friday, April 5 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	John Elder, Colorado State University	"Jumps in Oil Prices: The Role of Economic News"
Friday, April 12 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Maria Fitzpatrick, Cornell University	"Higher Education, Merit-Based Scholarships and Post-Baccalaureate Migration"
Friday, April 19 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Carmen Astorne-Figari, University of Memphis	"The Bunny and the Batteries: Advertising to Consumers with Limited Attention"
Friday, April 26 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	Tim Sass, Georgia State University	“Certification Requirements and Teacher Quality: A Comparison of Alternative Routes to Teaching”
Friday, May 3 3:30 p.m. 210 Middlebush	David Albouy, University of Michigan	CANCELLED

FAll 2012
(note: Dates, Times, and Speakers subject to change. Check back for updated information)
Date/Time/Place	Speaker	Topic (click to open)
Friday, August 31 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Amy Farmer, University of Arkansas	Competitive Markets When Customers Anticipate Stockouts
Postponed	David Albouy, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING
Friday, September 28 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	William Evans, University of Notre Dame	The White/Black Educational Gap, Stalled Progress, and the Long Term onsequences of Crack Cocaine Markets
Friday, October 12 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Sarah Turner, University of Virginia	"Down and Enrolled: The Impact of the Great Recession on Investments in Post-Secondary Education"
Friday,October 19 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	William Brock, University of Wisconsin/University of Missouri	Animal Spirits, Heterogeneous Expectations and the Amplification and Duration of Crisis
Friday, November 2 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Zheng Michael Song, University of Chicago	"Sharing High Growth Across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China"
Thursday, November 8 3:30 p.m. Memorial Union, N222/223 (Joplin/Boone)	Kelly Ragan, Stockholm School of Economics	Sex and the Single Girl: Cultural Persistence and the Pill
Friday, November 9 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Mariagiovanna Baccara, Washington University in St. Louis	"Child-Adoption Matching: Preferences for Gender and Race"
Friday, November 30 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Kevin Huang, Vanderbilt University	“Sectoral Interactions and Monetary Policy Under Costly Price Adjustments” Slides that accompany paper
Friday, December 7 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlesbush	Georgia Kosmopoulou, University of Oklahoma	Limiting Price Uncertainty in Procurement Contracting: Policy Effects on Bidding Behavior and Firm Survival

 

Spring 2012
(note: Dates, Times, and Speakers subject to change. Check back for updated information)
Date/Time/Place	Speaker	Topic (click to open)
Friday, January 20 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Cyril Monnet, University of Bern	Why Rent When You Can Buy? A Theory of Repurchase Agreements
Friday, February 3 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	John Mayo, Georgretown University	Demand in a Portfolio-Choice Environment: The Evolution of Telecommunications
Friday, February 10 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Ryan Lampe, DePaul University	"This Paper is Not Yet Rated"
Friday, February 17 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Guangjian Xu Renmin University of China	Why Has China's Final Consumption Rate Declined Since 1978? Causes and Implications
Friday,February 24 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Emily Owens, Cornell University	"The Birth of the Organized Crime? The American Temperance Movement and Market-Based Violence"
Friday, March 9 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Jonah Rockoff, Columbia University	"The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in Adulthood"
Friday, March 16 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Matti Sarvimaki, Aalto University and MIT	"Why People Stay in Rural Areas? Evidence from a Resettlement Policy"
Friday, April 6 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Joon Park, University of Indiana	High Frequency Regressions with Persistent Volatilities 1. Evaluating Factor Pricing Models Using High Frequency Panels 2. Martingale Regressions for Conditional Mean Models in Continuous Time 3. A Reexamination of Stock Return Predictability
Friday, April 13 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Greg Huffman, Vanderbilt University	"Unemployment and Welfare Implications of the Current US Tax Treatment of Employer-Provided Medical Insurance"
Thursday, April 19 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Gabriele Camera, Purdue University	"The Coordination Value of Monetary Exchange: Experimental Evidence"
Friday, April 20 3:30 p.m. 133 Middlebush	Kei Hirano, University of Arizona	"Identification of Time and Risk Preferences in Buy Price Auctions"

 

Fall 2011
(note: Dates, Times, and Speakers subject to change. Check back for updated information)
Date/Time/Place	Speaker	Topic (click to open)
Friday, Sept. 2 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Joon Park, Indiana University	POSTPONED
Tuesday, Sept. 6 3:30 p.m. 2501 MSC (MU Student Center) Chambers Aud	Henry Schneider, Cornell University	Do Bidders on Ebay Exhibit Nonstandard Behavior?
Friday, Sept. 9 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Brian Jacob, University of Michigan	The Effect of Employment Protection on Worker Effort: Evidence from Public Schooling
Friday., Sept. 23 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Karen Clay, Carnegie Mellon University	How History and State Legislatures Shaped State Courts
Friday., Sept. 30 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Hwansik Choi, Purdue University	Ambiguity and Asymmetric Information in Securities Markets
Friday, October 7 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Mark Hoekstra, University of Pittsburgh	Finance and Growth: A Counter-Example from the Origins of Banking in Russia
Friday, October 21 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Stephen Donald, University of Texas at Austin	POSTPONED
Friday,October 28 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Charles Thomas, Clemson University	Equilibrium Behavior in a Model of Multilateral Negotiations
Friday, November 11 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond	The Determinants of Geographic Concentration of Industry: A Quantitative Analysis
Friday, December 2 3:30 p.m. 212 Middlebush	Cyril Monnet, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia	CANCELLED

 

Spring 2011
(note: Dates, Times, and Speakers subject to change. Check back for updated information)
Date/Time/Place	Speaker	Topic (click to open)
Friday, January 21 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Dara Lee, Boston University	"The Digital Scarlet Letter: The Effect of Online Criminal Records on Crime"
Monday, January 24 10:15 a.m. 2212 A&B MSC	Richard Mansfield, Yale University	"Teacher Quality and Student Inequality"
Wed., January 26 10:00 a.m. N201-202 Memorial Union	Genevieve Pham-Kanter, Princeton University	"The Gender Weight Gap: Sons, Daughters, and Maternal Weight"
Friday, February 25 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Tom Garrett, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis	Local Price Variation and the Tax Incidence of State Lotteries
Friday, March 4 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	TBA	TBA
Friday, March, 11 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Jason Abrevaya, University of Texas at Austin	A GMM approach for dealing with missing data on regressors and instruments
Friday, March, 18 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Qihong Liu, University of Oklahoma	Tacit Collusion with Low-Price Guarantees
Friday, April, 8 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Phillip Dybvig, Washington University	Screening of Possibly Incompetent Agents and Welfare Analysis without Common Priors
Friday, April, 15 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	William Brock, University of Wisconsin, Madison	"Energy Balance Climate Models and the Economics of Climate Change"
Wednesday, April, 20 3:30 p.m. 132 Middlebush	Jonah Rockoff, Columbia University	CANCELLED
Friday, April, 29 3:30 p.m. 211 Middlebush	Pol Antras, Harvard University	"Poultry in Motion: A Study of International Trade Finance Practices"
Friday, May, 6 3:30 p.m. 132 Middlebush	Eduardo Melero, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid	How Dead is the Renaissance Man? The Various Origins of Knowledge Variety in Teams of Inventors

 

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