Fall 2010 Semester Research Seminars

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Applied Micro (Mondays, 4:30 p.m.) Micro Theory (Thursdays, 4:30 p.m.) Macro (Fridays, 3 p.m.) Oct-4 Dr. Tomer Blumkin Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel Taxing Children: The Re-distributive Role of Child Benefits - Revisited Oct-11 room # 320 !!! Prof. Barbara Petrongolo London School of Economics, United Kingdom How local are labor markets? Evidence from disaggregated matching functions Oct-25 Prof. Stanley L. Winer Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada Social Welfare and Coercion in Public Finance Nov-1 Prof. Jean-Robert Tyran University of Vienna, Austria The demand for discrimination Nov-15 Prof. Henrik Jacobsen Kleven London School of Economics, United Kingdom Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market Nov-22 Prof. Arno Riedl Maastricht University, The Netherlands Enforcement of Contribution Norms in Public Good Games with Heterogeneous Populations Dec-6 Prof. Joanna Shepherd Bailey Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, USA The Partisan Price of Justice: An Empirical Analysis of Campaign Contributions and Judicial Decisions Sep-16 Dr. Topi Miettinen SITE, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden Commitment in bargaining Oct-7 Prof. Matthias Messner Bocconi University, Milano, Italy The option to wait in collective decisions Oct-21 Prof. David Ettinger University Paris-Dauphine, France A repeated expert/agent interaction: theory and experiment Nov-11 Dr. Andras Niedermayer University of Mannheim, Germany Search Brokers Nov-18 Dr. Pedro Rey-Biel Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain The Incentive Effects of Affirmative Action in a Real-Effort Tournament Nov-25 job talk Dr. Jakub Steiner Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA Who Matters in Coordination Problems? Dec-9 RESCHEDULED for December 10, 3 p.m. !!! Dr. Erik Snowberg California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA Selective Trials: A Principal-Agent Approach to Randomized Controlled Experiments Dec-2 CANCELLED !!! Prof. Botond Koszegi University of California at Berkeley, USA Regular Prices and Sales Sep-13 Prof. Jeffrey Williamson Harvard University and University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind Sep-27 joint CNB/CERGE-EI/CSE seminar Prof. Michael Woodford Columbia University, New York, USA The Central-Bank Balance Sheet as an Instrument of Monetary Policy Monday !!! (4:30 p.m.) Oct-1 Dr. Miklos Koren Central European University, Budapest, Hungary Machines and Machinists: The Effect of Imported Capital on Wage Inequality Oct-15 Dr. Byeongju Jeong CERGE-EI Intergenerational Bargaining in Technology Adoption Oct-22 room # 7 !!! Dr. Bas Bakker and Dr. Yuko Kinoshita International Monetary Fund, USA IMF regional economic outlook Nov-26 3:30 p.m. Prof. Adam Szeidl University of California, Berkeley, USA Imported Inputs and Productivity Dec-3 Prof. Nobuhiro Kiyotaki Princeton University, USA Financial Intermediation and Credit Policy in Business Cycle Analysis Organizer of the series Libor Dusek Fabio Michelucci Evangelia Vourvachaki

Also Available: Previous Research Seminars: Spring 2010, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002, Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001, Fall 2000, Spring 2000, Fall 1999, Spring 1999, Fall 1998 Research Seminars Held from 1993-2003 Macroeconomics Seminars: 1999/2000, 1998/1999, 1997/1998