Monday, May 5th
Jane Holl - Northwestern University
"The National Children's Study: Greater Chicago Study Center"
IPR Colloquium, 12:00pm-1:00pm, IPR Conference room, 617 Library Place
John Roemer - Yale University
"A Positive Theory of Income Taxation
Where Politicians Focus Upon Swing and Core Voters"
Political Economy Seminar Series, 12:15pm-1:30pm, Leverone 561
Emmanuel Farhi - Harvard University
"The Political Economy of Nonlinear Capital Taxation"
Macroeconomics Seminar, 3:30pm-5:00pm, Andersen 3245
Tuesday, May 6th
Tilman Borgers - University of Michigan
“When are Signals Complements or Substitutes?”
Special CMS-EMS Seminar, 12:10pm-1:10pm, Leverone G42
Matthias Kehrig - Northwestern University
"Capital-Embodied Technical Change and the Time-Varying Volatility
of the Price of Investment"
501 Graduate Seminar, 2:00pm, Andersen 3245
Harry Paarsch - University of Chicago
"Using Grid Distributions to Test for Affiliation in Models
of First-Price Auctions with Private Values"
Econometrics Seminar, 3:30pm-5:00pm, Andersen 3245
Wednesday, May 7th
Laura Veldkamp - New York University
"Leadership, Coordination and Mission-Driven Management"
Finance Seminar, 11:00am-12:30pm, Leverone G45
Francisco Buera - Northwestern University
"Finance and Development: A Tale of Two Sectors"
Macro Bag Lunch, 12:10pm-1:30pm, Leverone G 44
Bentley McLeod - Columbia University
"Institutions and Contract Enforcement"
Management and Strategy Seminar, 1:30pm-3:00pm, Leverone 619
Adam Szeidl - University of California, Berkeley
"Trust and Social Collateral"
Theory Workshop, 3:30pm-5:00pm, Leverone G42
Thursday, May 8th
Peter Klibanoff - Northwestern University
"Updating Ambiguity Averse Preferences"
Theory Bag Lunch Seminar, 12:10pm-1:10pm, Leverone G36
Michel Janna Gandur - Northwestern University
"The End of Bank Runs in the 19th Century in England"
501 Graduate Seminar, 2:00pm, Andersen 3245
Giovanni Gallipoli - University of British Columbia
"Equilibrium Effects of Education Policies: a Quantitative
Evaluation"
Labor and Public Economics Seminar, 3:00pm-4:30pm, Andersen 3245
Louis Cain - Northwestern University
"Survival in 19th Century Cities: The Larger the City, the Smaller Your Chances"
Economic History Seminar, 4:30pm-6:00pm, Andersen 3204
Friday, May 9th
Northwestern University and University of Chicago Industrial Organization Conference at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
www.csio.econ.northwestern.edu
Some seminar papers are available electronically. You can access these by clicking on the paper's title.
Compiled by Charles Nash, charles-nash@northwestern.edu, phone 847-491-5140
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