COMPUTATIONAL AND ECONOMETRIC SEMINAR SERIES

2011-2012

Coordinator: Barbara Rossi
Day: TBA

Time: TBA
Room:
TBA

September 20

Wouter den Haan (
University of Amsterdam) - Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Demand driven cycles without sticky prices"


October 7

Alexei Onatski (
University of Cambridge) - Please note day: Friday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Asymptotic power of sphericity tests for high-dimensional data" (Joint with M.J. Moreira and M. Hallin)


October 11

Gianni Amisano (
European Central Bank) - Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Forecasting with macroeconomic models"(Joint with J. Geweke)

 

October 18

Luca Gambetti (UAB
) - Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Sufficient information in structural VARs"

 

October 25

Fabiano Schivardi (Università di Cagliari and EIEF)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"What determines firm performance? The role of demand and TFP shocks" (Joint with A. Pozzi)

 

November 8

Albert Marcet (IAE)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Optimal fiscal policy with long term bonds" (Joint with E. Faraglia and a. Scott)

 

March 27

Jean-Marie Dufour (McGill University)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.237
"Exogeneity tests, weak identification and IV estimation: Is the cure worse than the illness?" (Joint with F. D. Tchatoka)

 

March 29

Ctirad Slavik (Goethe University Frankfurt)
- Please note day: Thursday, Time: 11:00 and Room 20.237
"Asset prices and business cycles with financial shocks" (Joint with M. Nezafat)

 

April 17

Ferre de Graeve (Sveriges Riksbank)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 20.287
"Resuscitating long-run restrictions (Abstract)" (Joint with A. Westermark and S. Riksbank)

 

May 29

Martin Ellison (Oxford University)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room 40.041
"TBA"

 

June 5

Stephan Bonhomme (CEMFI)
- Please note day: Tuesday, Time: 15:00 and Room: 20.137
"Discrete Heterogeneity Patterns in Panel Data" (Joint with E. Manresa)

 

June 20

Ulrich Müeller (Princeton)
- Please note day: Wednesday, Time: 15:00 and Room: 20.237
"Nearly Optimal Tests when a Nuisance Parameter is Present Under the Null Hypothesis" (Joint with G. Elliott and M. W. Watson)

 

 

COMPUTATIONAL AND ECONOMETRIC SEMINAR SERIES

2012-2013

 

October 2

Gary Koop (U. of Strathclyde)

"TBA"

 

October 23

Peter Hansen (
European University Institute)
"TBA"


November 20

Frank Schorfheide (University of Pennsylvania)

"TBA"

 

June 4

Hashem Pesaran (University of Cambridge))

"TBA"

 

 

 

For further information, please contact Sira Homs