Economics Seminars
Previous meetings
| Date | Time | Location | Presenter | Title | Type of Seminar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 17 March 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Stephane Gauthier (Paris PSE) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 10 March 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Ramon Marimon (EUI) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 3 March 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Alberto Bennardo (Salerno) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 24 February 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Sanna Nurmikko (Southampton) | Survival of political leadership | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 17 February 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Paul Beaudry (Oxford) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 10 February 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Ludovic Renou (Leicester) | Mechanism Design and Communication Networks | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 3 February 2010 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Ian Crawford (Oxford) | How demanding is demand theory? | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 18 November 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Emmanuel Guerre (Queen Mary) | Adaptive rate-optimal detection of small autocorrelation coefficients | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 11 November 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Rob Taylor (Nottingham) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 4 November 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Andrea Galeotti (Essex) | TBA | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 28 October 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Kenneth Burdett (Essex) | Equilibrium wage/tenure contracts with on-the-job learning and search | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 21 October 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Miltos Makris (joint with F.Giovannoni) (Leicester) | Reputational bidding | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 14 October 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Luca Rigotti (Duke-Fuqua) | Uncertainty in mechanism design Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Thursday 8 October 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Sjaak Hurkens (joint with Doh-Shin Jeon) (Barcelona) | A retail benchmarking approach to efficient two-way access pricing | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 23 September 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Juan Carillo & Isabelle Brocas (USC) | Further information Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 16 September 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Gianni De Fraja (joint with P. Valbonesi) (Leicester) | The design of the University system | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 17 June 2009 | 4:00 pm | Barbara Petrongolo (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 10 June 2009 | 4:00 pm | Melvyn Coles (Essex) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 4 June 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Chris Wallace (Oxford) | Endogenous Information Acquisition in Coordination Games with Multiple Signals | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 3 June 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Alastair Hall (Manchester) | Estimation and Inference in Unstable Nonlinear Least Squares models | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Tuesday 2 June 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Paul Klein (Western Ontario) | Tbc - time also to be confirmed | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 27 May 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Guillaume VandenBroucke (Iowa) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 20 May 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Luis Cabral (NYU) | Tbc | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Tuesday 19 May 2009 | 1:00 pm | Nightingale Building, Room 1027 | Professor Tim Congdon‚ CBE (Founder of Lombard Street Research) | The global financial crisis: Is misguided university economics to blame? Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 6 May 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Andres Erosa (IMDEA, Madrid) | Tbc | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 29 April 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Henrik J. Kleven (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 22 April 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Luisa Fuster (IMDEA, Madrid) | Tbc | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Tuesday 24 March 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Manuel Arellano (CEMFI) | Tbc | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 18 March 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Marcus Hagedorn (Zurich) | Wages over the Business Cycle: Spot Markets? | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 11 March 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Steve Bond (Oxford) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 4 March 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Pablo Paruolo (ISPRA) | Structured Multivariate Volatility Models | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 25 February 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Simon Gaechter (Nottingham) | Performance Incentives and the Dynamics of Voluntary Cooperation | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 18 February 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Rocco Macchiavello (Oxford) | Guns'n'Roses: Contractual Relationships, Ethnic Violence and Kenyan Flower Exports | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 4 February 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Morten Ravn (Southampton) | The Aggregate Effects of Anticipated and Unanticipated U.S. Tax Policy Shocks: Theory and Empirical Evidence | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 21 January 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Paolo Ghirardato (Turin) | Ambiguity and Asset Markets: Theory and Experiment | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 14 January 2009 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Sokbae Lee (UCL) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 10 December 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Huberto Ennis (Universidad Carlos 3) | Commitment and Equilibrium, Bank Runs | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 3 December 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 26 November 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Pentti Saikkonen (Helsinki) | Modeling Expectations with Noncausal Autoregressions | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 19 November 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | John Knowles (Southampton) | High-Powered Jobs: Understanding Trends in Women's Occupational Choice | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 12 November 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Matthias Messner (Bocconi) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 5 November 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Qiwei Yao (LSE (Stats)) | Modelling High Dimensional Daily Volatilities Based on High-Frequency Data | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 29 October 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Daniel Sgroi (Warwick) | Rational Herding and Contrarianism in Financial Markets in Exogenous and Endogenous Time | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 22 October 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Josep Pijoan-Mas (CEMFI) | The Effects of Labour market Conditions on Working Time: The US-EU experience | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 15 October 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Grant Hillier (Southampton) | Some recent results on hypothesis testing in IV regression | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 8 October 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | John Kennes (Aarhus) | Equilibrium Non-Parametric Wage Disparity | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 18 June 2008 | 4:00 pm | Steve Mongrain (SFU) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Tuesday 10 June 2008 | 4:00 pm | Dirk Krueger (Pennsylvannia) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 4 June 2008 | 4:00 pm | Eva Carceles-Poveda (SUNY Stony Brook) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 28 May 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Nicola Tosini (Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania) | The Socioeconomic Determinants and Consequences of Women’s Body Mass | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 21 May 2008 | 4:00 pm | Antonion Guarino (UCL) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 14 May 2008 | 4:00 pm | Maitreesh Ghatak (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 8 May 2008 | 4:00 pm | Rui Castro (Montreal) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 7 May 2008 | 4:00 pm | Jean Imbs (HEC) | CANCELLED | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 30 April 2008 | 4:00 pm | Michele Tertilt (Stenford) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 23 April 2008 | 4:00 pm | Alex Michaelides (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 16 April 2008 | 4:00 pm | Victoria Prowse (Oxford) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 12 March 2008 | 4:00 pm | Rossella Argenziano (Essex) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 5 March 2008 | 4:00 pm | Ignacio Palacios-Huerta (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 27 February 2008 | 4:00 pm | Myung Seo (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 20 February 2008 | 4:00 pm | Stephen Wright (Birkbeck) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 14 February 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Tim Fry (RMIT) | Market Mix Modelling - Regional or National Models? | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 13 February 2008 | 4:00 pm | Jeremy Lise (UCL) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 7 February 2008 | 2:00 pm | 58/1065 | Raymond Kan (University of Toronto) | Exact Variance Ratio Test with Overlapping Data Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 6 February 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Raymond Kan (University of Toronto) | Model Comparison Using the Hansen-Jagannathan Distance Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 30 January 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Marco Manacorda | The Cost of Grade Retention Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 23 January 2008 | 4:00 pm | Silvana Tenreyro (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 17 January 2008 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Raffaella Giacomini (University of California, Los Angeles) | Model selection and forecast comparison in unstable environments | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 12 December 2007 | 4:00 pm | 58/3017 | Anastasio Magdalinos (University of Nottingham) | Limit theory for cointegrated systems with moderately integrated and moderately explosive regressors | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 5 December 2007 | 4:00 pm | Andri Chassambouli (University of Cyprus) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 28 November 2007 | 4:00 pm | Imran Rasul (UCL) | Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Thursday 22 November 2007 | 2:00 pm | 58/1009 | Marzena J. Rostek (University of Wisconsin) | Frequent Trading and Price Impact in Thin Markets | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 21 November 2007 | 12:00 am | Marek Weretka (University of Wisconsin) | Endogenous Market Power | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | |
| Wednesday 14 November 2007 | 4:00 pm | Mike Golosov (MIT) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 7 November 2007 | 12:30 pm | Building 58, Room 4019 | Piero Gottardi (Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Universita’ di Venezia, Fond.ta S. Giobbe, Venezia, Italy) | Markets for information: on inefficient firewalls and efficient monopolies (with Antonio Cabrales) Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 31 October 2007 | 4:00 pm | Roberta Dessi (Toulouse) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Tuesday 23 October 2007 | 4:00 pm | Igor Livshits (Western Ontario) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Thursday 18 October 2007 | 4:00 pm | 58a/1019 | Emanuel Ornelas (LSE) | Trust-Based Trade Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 10 October 2007 | 4:00 pm | Hans Hvide (Aberdeen) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 10 October 2007 | 12:00 am | 58/3017 | Hans K. Hvide (University of Aberdeen) | The Quality of Entrepreneurs Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 3 October 2007 | 4:00 pm | Mark Wright (UCLA) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 30 May 2007 | 4:00 pm | Roger Guesnerie (Paris) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 23 May 2007 | 4:00 pm | Andrea Prat (LSE) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 16 May 2007 | 4:00 pm | Samuel Danthine (UQAM, Canada) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() | ||
| Wednesday 9 May 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Prof. Hashem Pesaran (University of Cambridge) | Testing Dependence Among Serially Correlated Multi-category Variables | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 2 May 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Bas van der Klaauw (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 25 April 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Juan Carlos Conesa (Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 18 April 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Laura Mayoral (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain) | The law of conservation of persistence: it can be neither created nor destroyed Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 14 March 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Andrew Harvey (Cambridge University) | Quantiles, expectiles and splines Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 7 March 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | João Ejarque (University of Essex, UK) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 28 February 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Martin Cripps (University College London (UCL), UK) | Common Learning (with Jeffrey Ely and George Mailath) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 21 February 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Gema Zamarro (Universiteit van Tilburg, The Netherlands) | The Choice Between Public And Private Schools With Or Without Subsidies In Spain | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 24 January 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | John Earle (Central European University (CEU), Hungary) | Complementarity And Custom In Wage Contract Violation | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 17 January 2007 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Volker Nocke (University of Pennsylvania, USA) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 13 December 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Marco Francesconi (University of Essex, UK) | Can Anyone Be "The" One? Evidence on Mate Selection from Speed Dating | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 6 December 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Jean-Marc Robin (University College London, UK) | Generalized Nonparametric Deconvolution with an Application to Earnings Dynamics | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 29 November 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Martin Gervais (University of Western Ontario, Canada) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 22 November 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Fabien Postel-Vinay (University of Bristol, UK) | A Feasible Equilibrium Search Model Of Individual Wage Dynamics With Experience Accumulation Details | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 15 November 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Christopher Harris (University of Cambridge, UK) | The Dynamics of Optimal Risk Sharing (joint with Patrick Bolton) | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |
| Wednesday 8 November 2006 | 4:00 pm | Seminar room (58/3017) | Vicente Cuñat (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain) | TBC | Economics Seminar Series | ![]() |

