Seminar Series
Department
of Economics
(All seminars
are
Coordinator: Stratford Douglas
Spring 2009:
January 14: Sung
Yong Park, Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in
Economics
“Maximum Entropy Principle with Applications to the GARCH model and Income
Distribution,” Paper
1, Paper
2.
January 16: Stefan
Jacewitz, Texas A&M University.
“A
Test of Stock Return Predictability Using the Cauchy t-Ratio in Volatility Time”
January 21: Carol (Wei) Liao, New
York University.
“Structural Breaks in
Panel Data Models: A New Approach.”
January 23: Santosh Mishra, Oregon State
University.
“Semiparametric Estimator of Time Series Conditional
Variance”
February 20: George
Waters, Illinois State University,
“Credit
Rationing and the Phillips Curve” and “Equilibrium
and Meltdown”
February 27: George Selgin, WVU,
“Strong
Steam, Weak Patents, or, The
Myth of Watt's Innovation-Blocking Monopoly, Exploded."
March 6: Neha Khanna, SUNY-Binghamton
“Race,
Income Inequality and Mortality in the United States”
April 3: Carlos Martins-Filho,
“On
the Asymptotic Normality of the Local Polynomial Estimator with Stochastic
Bandwidths”
April 17: Ken
Kasa,
“Learning
and Model Validation.”
April 24: Bruce McGough,
Oregon State University
“Learning
to Optimize.”
May 1: Mohitosh
Kejriwal,
“Detecting
Multiple Structural Changes in Persistence”
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