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