Spring 2010 Semester Research Seminars

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Applied Micro (Mondays) Micro Theory (Thursdays) Macro (Fridays) Jan-11 Dr. Tomas Konecny CERGE-EI Immigrant Networks, Trade Creation, and Trade Diversion Feb-15 Prof. Jan Boone Tilburg University, The Netherlands Selective contracting and foreclosure in health care markets Feb-25 Thursday !!! Prof. Vernon L. Smith, 2002 Nobel Prize Laureate Chapman University, Orange, California, USA Exchange, Specialization and Property Rights as a Joint Discovery Process Apr-12 Dr. Paolo Buonanno University of Bergamo, Italy Advocatus, et non latro? Testing the Supplier-Induced-Demand Hypothesis for Italian Courts of Justice Apr-19 Dr. Michal Bauer Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, and Economics Institute, ASCR Warfare and Social Preferences in Children: Experimental evidence from the Republic of Georgia Apr-23 Friday !!! Prof. Vincenzo Galasso Bocconi University, Milano, Italy Competing on Good Politicians May-10 Prof. Bart Wilson Chapman University, Orange, California, USA An Experimental Economic History of Whalers’ Rules of Capture May-17 Prof. Dietrich Earnhart University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA Effluent Limits and Monitoring: Do Regulators Inspect Polluters Facing Tighter Limits Less Frequently? May-27 Thursday !!! Prof. Sita Nataraj Slavov Occidental College, Los Angeles, California, USA How Well Are Social Security Recipients Protected from Inflation? Mar-4 Prof. Emre Ozdenoren London Business School, United Kingdom Trading Frenzies and Their Impact on Real Investment Mar-11 Prof. Maarten Janssen University of Vienna, Austria Oligopolistic Markets with Sequential Search and Asymmetric Information Mar-18 Prof. Dr. Pavlo Blavatskyy Institute of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria "Expected Utility - Mean Absolute Semideviation" Model of Individual Decision Making under Risk Apr-15 Prof. Claudio Mezzetti University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom Manipulative Disclosure Jun-9 Wednesday !!! Prof. Yan Chen University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA The Potential of Social Identity for Equilibrium Selection Jan-15 Prof. Ramon Marimon European University Institute, Florence, Italy Recursive Contracts: From Exogenous to Endogenous Participation Constraints Jan-20 joint CNB/CERGE-EI/CSE seminar Dr. Adam Posen Bank of England, London, United Kingdom Monetary Discipline, Global Currencies, and the Crisis in Eastern Europe Feb-19 job talk Maxym Kryshko University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA Data-Rich DSGE and Dynamic Factor Models Mar-3 job talk, Wednesday !!! Jacek Rothert University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Endogenous Regime Switching Mar-5 Prof. Alexander Michaelides London School of Economics, United Kingdom Quantifying the Distortionary Fiscal Cost of ‘The Bailout’ Mar-8 job talk, Monday !!! Marc Teignier-Baqué The University of Chicago, USA The Role of Trade in Structural Transformation Mar-26 Dr. Zuzana Brixiova African Development Bank, Tunis, Tunisia SME Start Ups in Ethiopia: Which Incentives Matter? Mar-29 job talk, Monday !!! Demetris Koursaros Columbia University, New York, USA Labor market dynamics when (un)employment is a social norm Apr-9 Prof. Silvana Tenreyro London School of Economics, United Kingdom Openness to Trade and Supply-Chain Diversification Apr-13 joint CNB/CERGE-EI/CSE seminar, Tuesday, room # 7 !!! Prof. Pierre Siklos Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada Financial Frictions and Credit Spreads Apr-26 job talk, Monday !!! Dr. Marek Kapicka University of California, Santa Barbara, USA The Dynamics of Optimal Taxation when Human Capital is Endogenous Apr-27 Tuesday, room # 7 !!! Dr. Athanasios Vamvakidis International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C., USA Currency Mismatch and Systemic Risk in Emerging Europe May-20 joint CNB/CERGE-EI/CSE seminar, Thursday !!! Dr. Glenn Rudebusch Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, USA U.S. Economic Developments and Monetary Policy Organizer of the series Libor Dusek Levent Çelik Evangelia Vourvachaki

Also Available: Previous Research Seminars: Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002, Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001, Fall 2000, Spring 2000, Fall 1999, Spring 1999, Fall 1998 Research Seminars Held from 1993-2003 Macroeconomics Seminars: 1999/2000, 1998/1999, 1997/1998