AEA Seminar Schedule 2016

AEA Seminar Schedule

Recruitment at the annual American Economic Association (AEA) meetings is an integral part of the School of Economics efforts to improve our international standing on research and to ensure that our teaching programs are world class. All major economics departments in Australia participate in the AEA job market. This year shortlisted candidates will be invited to visit our exciting St. Lucia and to present a seminar on their research. These will commence on the week beginning the 1st February 2016 and will continue until the 26th February 2016.

Tues 2 Feb 2pm	Evan Calford University of British Columbia	Uncertainty Aversion in Game Theory: Experimental Evidence	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Wed 3 Feb 10am	Patrick Harless University of Rochester	From behind the veil: Evaluating allocation rules by ex-ante properties	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Buidling (#14)
Thurs 4 Feb 10am	James Bland Purdue University	The Roommate’s Dilemma: An Experimental Analysis of Choice Bracketing in Games	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Thurs 4 Feb 2pm	Juan Pantano Washington University in St Louis	Policy Interventions when Medical Treatment Dynamics Matter: The Case of In Vitro Fertilization	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Tues 9 Feb 10am	Ariell Zimran Northwestern University	Does Sample-Selection Bias Explain the Antebellum Puzzle?	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Tues 9 Feb 2pm	Mark Tremblay Michigan State University	Foreclosure, Entry, and Competition in Platform Markets with Cloud Storage	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Wed 10 Feb 10am	Pei Cheng Yu University of Minnesota – Twin Cities	Optimal Taxation with Time-Inconsistent Agents	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Wed 10 Feb 2pm	Dong-Hyuk Kim Vanderbilt University	Empirical Relevance of Ambiguity in First-Price Auctions	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Thurs 11 Feb 2pm	Maheshwor Shrestha Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Get rich or die tryin’: Perceived earnings, perceived mortality rate and the value of a statistical life of potential work-migrants from Nepal	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Tues 16 Feb 2pm	Metin Uyanuk John Hopkins University	Computation of Stationary Equilibrium Payoffs in Coalitional Bargaining	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building (#14)
Wed 17 Feb 10am	Ismail Baydur ADA University and CERGE-EI	Employment Duration and Match Quality over the Business Cycle	Room 103, Colin Clark Building
Thurs 18 Feb 10am	Jiaxiong Yao Johns Hopkins University	Housing, Debt, and the Marginal Propensity to Consume	Room 103, Colin Clark Building
Thurs 18 Feb 2pm	Rigissa Megalokonomou University of Warwick	Knowing Who You Are: The Effect of Feedback on Short and Long Term Outcomes	Room 103, Colin Clark Building
Tues 23 Feb 2pm	Benjamin Solow Boston University	Aggregate Uncertainty in Runoff Elections	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building
Thurs 25 Feb 10am	Fei Li University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	Discriminatory Persuasion: How to Convince a Group	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building
Thurs 25 Feb 2pm	Can Tian Shanghai University of Finance and Economics	Cyclical Patterns of Business Entry and Exist Dynamics in the US Economy	Room 116, Sir Llew Edwards Building