Visiting Speaker Series Winter 2012
Contact: Johanana Goertz (jgoertz at uoguelph dot ca).
All seminars are Friday at 3:30 p.m. in MacK 313, unless otherwise indicated.
| DATE | TITLE | SPEAKER | HOST |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 13 |
CANCELED Field: Markov Models, Financial Time Series, Applied Statistics |
Jan Bulla, University of Caen, France |
P. Anglin |
| January 20 |
Optimal Taxation with Rent Seeking Field: Public Finance |
Casey Rothschild, Wellesley College |
M. Hoy |
| January 27 |
New Concepts from Science and Prior Innovation as Fuels of Technological Progress Field: Econometrics, IO, Health |
Mikko Packalen, University of Waterloo |
M. Hoy |
| February 3 |
On the Timing of Non-Renewable Resource Extraction with Regime-Switching Prices Field: Natural Resource and Environmental Economics |
Margaret Insley, University of Waterloo | J. Goertz |
| February 10 |
Social Preferences as an Incentive Device: Some Hidden Costs Field: IO, Behavioral and Experimental Economics |
Tahjim Hossain, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto | B. Cadsby |
| February 17 | |||
| February 24 | Winter Break | ||
| March 2 |
A New Approach to Correlation of Types in Bayesian Games Field: Economic Theory |
Luciano de Castro, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
R. Kirkegaard |
| March 9 |
The Cross-Border Contagion and Competition Effects of Bank Bailouts Announced in 2008 Field : International Finance |
Michael King, Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario | I. Tsiakas |
| March 16 |
The Pretty Good Analyst Field: Financial Economics, Econometrics |
Chi Wan Carleton University |
A. Maynard |
|
March 19 Monday 3:30-5pm MacK 237 |
The Daycare Assignment: A Dynamic Matching Problem Field: Microeconomic and Game Theory, Mechanism Design |
Norovsambuu Tumennasan, Aarhus University (visiting Harvard University | R. Kirkegaard |
| March 23 |
Socio-Economic Diversity, Social Capital, and Tax Filing Compliance in the United States Field: Behavioral and Experimental Economics |
Jeremy Clark, University of Canterbury, New Zealand (visiting University of Calgary) | B. Cadsby |
|
March 27 Tuesday 3:30-5pm RozH 106 |
A Simple Test of Private Information in the Insurance Market with Heterogeneous Insurance Demand Field: Applied Microeconomics |
Li Gan, Dean, Research Institute of Economics and Management, Southwest University of Finance and Economics, China, and Texas A&M University | B. Cadsby |