Workshops: Complete List

February 20, 2013
“The Settlement of the United States, 1800 to 2000: The Long Transition Towards Gibrat`s Law”
Macroeconomics
Jordan Rappaport (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City)

February 26, 2013
"Unified Empirical Likelihood Methods for Random Coefficient Autoregressive Models with Robust Unit Root Tests"
Econometrics
Jonathan Hill (University of North Carolina)

February 27, 2013
"Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting"
Macroeconomics
Benjamin Moll (Princeton University)

March 4, 2013
"Approximate Implementation"
Economic Theory
Ludovic Renou (University of Essex)

March 5, 2013
"Fuzzy Changes in Changes"
Econometrics
Xavier D`Hautfoeuille (CREST-ENSAE)
Clément de Chaisemartin (CREST)

March 6, 2013
"Fiscal Unions"
Macroeconomics
Ivan Werning (MIT)

March 7, 2013
"Informed Trading and Expected Returns"
Applied Microeconomics
James Choi (Yale School of Management)

March 11, 2013
"Robust Implementation under Complete Information"
Economic Theory
Rene Saran (Yale University)

March 12, 2013
"Multiscale Adaptive Inference on Conditional Moment Inequalities"
Econometrics
Timothy Armstrong (Yale University)

March 13, 2013
"Urbanization with and without Structural Transformation"
Macroeconomics
Remi Jedwab (George Washington University)

March 14, 2013
"The Policy Elasticity"
Applied Microeconomics
Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard/NBER)

March 18, 2013
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Economic Theory
Philip Reny (University of Chicago)

March 19, 2013
"Semiparametric Estimation and Inference Using Doubly
Econometrics
Christoph Rothe (Columbia University)

March 20, 2013
"Smithian Growth Through Creative Organization"
Macroeconomics
Andrew Newman (Boston University)

March 21, 2013
"Differential Fertility, Human Capital, and Development,"
Applied Microeconomics
Tom Vogl (Princeton)

April 1, 2013
"History Dependent Risk Attitude"
Economic Theory
Kareen Rozen (Yale University)

April 2, 2013
"Efficient Inference with Time-Varying Identification Strength"
Econometrics
Otilia Boldea (Tilburg University)

April 3, 2013
"Optimal Capital versus Labor Taxation with Innovation-Led Growth"
Macroeconomics
Jesus Fernandes-Villaverde (University of Pennsylvania)

April 4, 2013
"Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints"
Applied Microeconomics
Chris Udry (Yale University)

April 8, 2013
"Enforcing Cooperation in Networked Societies"
Economic Theory
David Miller (UCSD)

April 9, 2013
"Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply"
Department Faculty Seminar
Richard Blundell (University College London)

April 10, 2013
"Maintaining Central-Bank Solvency under New-Style Central Banking"
Macroeconomics
Ricardo Reis (Columbia University)

April 15, 2013
"Farsightedness and Stable Sets"
Economic Theory
Rajiv Vohra (Brown University)

April 16, 2013
Rationalization and Identification of Discrete Games with Correlated Types
Econometrics
Quang Vuong (New York University)

April 17, 2013
"Learning Leverage Shocks and the Great Recession"
Macroeconomics
Patrick Pintus (Aix-Marseille University)

April 18, 2013
Family Welfare Cultures
Applied Microeconomics
Magne Mogstad (UCL)

April 22, 2013
“Screening with an Approximate Type Space”
Economic Theory
Andrea Prat (Columbia University)

April 23, 2013
Improved Likelihood Ratio Tests for Cointegration Rank in the VAR Model
Econometrics
Peter Boswijk (University of Amsterdam)

April 25, 2013
"Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence"
Applied Microeconomics
David Dorn (CEMFI/Harvard)

April 30, 2013
"Inference with Imperfect Randomization: The Case of the Perry Preschool Program"
Econometrics
Azeem Shaikh (University of Chicago)

May 1, 2013
"From Polygyny to Serial Monogamy: a Unified Theory of Marriage Institutions"
Macroeconomics
David de la Croix (Universite catholique de Louvain)

May 2, 2013
"Replacing a Shove with a Nudge: A Small Unconditional Cash Transfer for Education"
Applied Microeconomics
Esther Duflo (MIT)

May 8, 2013
"The Great Divergence: A Network Approach"
Macroeconomics
Holger Strulik (University of Goettingen)

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