Department of Economics / FAS and
C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics
Applied Microeconomics Workshop
Spring 2008 Schedule

 

Seminars are held Mondays  from 4:30-6:00 p.m. in Room 517 of 19 W. 4th St

Coordinator: Christopher J. Flinn @  (212) 998-8925 or christopher.flinn@nyu.edu

 

March 3

Markus Jantti (Ảbo Akaemi, visiting Russell Sage)

 

"Long Term Effects of Forced Migration"

 


March 10

John Ermisch (Essex, visiting Russell Sage)

 

"Intra-family resource allocation: a dynamic model of children's birthweight "

 

 

March 14

Christine Hauser (Collegio Carlo Alberto)

 

"Child Support Enforcement and Children's Consumption: a Dynamic Approach."

 

Time: 2:30 to 4:00pm in Room 624 of 19 West 4th Street
**Please note new time and place**

 

 

March 17

*** SPRING BREAK ***

 

 

March 24

Joe Tracy (NY Fed)

 

 

March 31

Flavio Cunha (Penn)

 

"Estimating the Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution in the Formation of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills"

[Joint with James Heckman and Susanne Schennach]

 

 

April 7

Maurizio Mazzocco (UCLA)

 

"Testing Efficient Risk Sharing with  Heterogeneous  Risk Preferences"

 

 

April 14

Melissa Tartari (Yale)  **CANCELLED**

 

 

April 21

Peter Kuhn (UC Santa Barbara)

“Measuring Social Interactions: Results from the Dutch Post Code Lottery”

 

 

April 28

Matt Shum (JHU)
"Nonparametric Identification  of Dynamic Models  with Unobserved  State Variables"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Contact: anne.stubing-at-nyu.edu