Econometrics Seminars Fall 2014

Fridays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul Hall 2206

Questions? Contact  Aman Ullah.

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE NAME TITLE OF PRESENTATION
 10/3/2014 Yan Ge, UCR PhD Candidate in Economics Comparing Predictive Accuracy And Model Combination Using Encompassing Test For Nested Quantile Models
10/10/2014 Ivan Jeliazkov, University of California, Irvine Likelihood Specification And Inference In Discrete Simultaneous Equation Models
10/17/2014 Richard Startz, University of California, Santa Barbara Choosing The More Likely Hypothesis
10/24/2014 Yingying Dong, University of California, Irvine An Alternative Assumption To Identify LATE In Regression Discontinuity Designs

Jump or Kink?  Identification Of Binary Treatment Regression Discontinuity Design Without The Discontinuity 

10/31/2014 No Seminar No Seminar
11/5/2014 Jungmo Yoon, Claremont McKenna College Estimating Effects Of English Rule On Litigation Outcomes
11/7/2014 Carlos Martins-Filho,   University of Colorado, Boulder Nonparametric Estimation of Conditional Value-At-Risk And Expected Shortfall Based On Extreme Value Theory

Technical Supplement to Paper

11/14/2014* David Lagakos, University of California, San Diego

*NOTE: (Please note, this is an Economic Theory Presentation)

Average Hours Worked In the Cross-Section Of Countries
11/21/2014* Maya Rossin-Slater, University of California, Santa Barbara

*NOTE: (Please note, this is an Applied Economics seminar) 

Parental Responses To Child Support Obligations:  Causal Evidence From Administrative Data 
11/28/2014 No Seminar Thanksgiving Day Holiday, No Seminar
12/5/2014 James Marshall Flegal, University of California Riverside Department of Statistics Relative Fixed-Width Stopping Rules For Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulations
12/12/2014 TBA TBA
12/19/2014 No Seminar Finals Week, no Seminar