Seminars & Colloquia
Economic Theory Spring 2010
Mondays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul Hall 2206
Questions? Contact Marcelle Chauvet.
When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.
| Mar 29 | No Seminar | No Seminar |
| Apr 5 | Jana Grittersova, UCR Political Science | Taming Financiers: the Political Economy of Exchange Rate Regime Determination in Transition Economies |
| Apr 12 | Marcelle Chauvet, UCR Economics | The Seeds of the 2007-2009 Crisis: The Housing Market and the Business Cycle |
| Apr 19 | David deBortoli, UC San Diego | The Macroeconomic Consequences of Unstable Monetary Policy Objectives |
| April 26 | Chandler Lutz, PhD Candidate, UCR Economics | Agent Sentiment and Stock Market Predictability |
| Apr 29 (Thursday, from 3:30-5pm in INTS 1113) Joint with Econometrics | Mark Watson, Princeton University | Estimating Turning Points using Large Data Sets |
| May 3 | Randall Wright, University of Wisconsin, Madison | Credit Markets and Credit Cycles |
| May 10 | Nathan Balke, Southern Methodist University & Dallas Fed | Sectoral Effects of Aggregate Shocks |
| May 17 | Tom Palfrey, Caltech | Political Institutions and the Dynamics of Public Investment |
| May 26 (Wednesday) | Francisco Buera, UC Los Angeles | Productivity Growth and Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Reforms |
| May 31 | No Seminar - Memorial Day Holiday | No Seminar |
| June 7 | Masanao Aoki, UCLA | Non-self Averaging Phenomena in Macroeconomics and Other Fields |