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SEMINAR IN APPLIED MICROECONOMICS AND ECONOMETRICS
Spring 2008

Seminars meet on Wednesdays (unless noted otherwise) at 3:30-5:00pm in Mergenthaler 426. Copies of the paper are available the week prior to the seminar in the departmental office (Mergenthaler 440). Those who are off-campus can request a copy by emailing Julia Ross or by downloading them from this web site. Directions to the Department of Economics can be found here
and click this for the campus map.

Date Speaker Title
Feb. 13 Lundberg, Shelly
U of Washington

Time Allocation of Parents and Investments in Sons and Daughters [Link]

Feb. 27 Schulhofer-Wohl, Sam
Princeton University

Heterogeneity, Risk Sharing and the Welfare Costs of Idiosyncratic Risk [PDF]

Mar. 5 Chesher, Andrew
UCL

Endogeneity and Discrete Outcomes [PDF]

Mar. 26 Khan, Shakeeb
Duke

Inference on Randomly Censored Regression Models Using Conditional Moment Inequalities [Link]

Apr. 2 Scholz, John Karl
U of Wisconsin

A New Test of Borrowing Constraints for Education

Apr. 9 Xu, Yi
NYU

A Structural Empirical Model of R&D, Firm Heterogeneity, and Industry Evolution [PDF]

Apr. 23 Saez, Emmanuel
UC Berkeley

Uncovering the American Dream: Inequality and Mobility in Social Security Earnings Data since 1937 [Link]