Univertsity of Chicago: Department of Economics

 

News and Workshops

 

 

MONDAY, February 8

MARKETING WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/marketing/

APPLIED THEORY WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/appliedtheory/index.html    

WORKSHOP IN APPLIED ECONOMICS:
NO WORKSHOP
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/AppliedEcon/

WORKSHOP IN APPLICATIONS OF ECONOMICS:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_applications.shtml

 

TUESDAY, February 9

OPERATIONS/MANAGEMENT SCIENCE WORKSHOPS:
Dan Iancu (MIT), “Adjustable Ordering Policies in Multi-period, Multi-echelon Robust Inventory Management and A Hierarchy of Near-Optimal Policies for Multi-stage Adaptive” 12(noon), Harper Center Room 3A, Chicago Booth
http://faculty.chicagogsb.edu/workshops/omscience/index.html

WORKSHOP IN FINANCE:
Peter Feldhutter (Copenhagen), “The Same Bond at Different Prices: Identifying Search Frictions and Selling Pressures,” 1:20pm, Harper Center Room 03, Chicago Booth  
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/finance/

MONEY AND BANKING WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_banking.shtml

PUBLIC POLICY & ECONOMICS WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/programs/beyond/workshops/ppe.asp 

LAW & ECONOMICS WORKSHOP:
Jonathan Barnett (University of Southern California Law School), “Intellectual Property as a Law of Organization,” 4pm, Seminar Room F, Law School
http://www.law.uchicago.edu/workshops/lawandecon

EAST ASIA:
Dongmei Zhang (Visiting Scholar, Minzu University of Chinal), “Ethnic Minorities' Economic Development in China,” 4pm, Pick Lounge
http://lucian.uchicago.edu/workshops/eastasia/ 

RATIONAL MODELS SEMINAR:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_choice.shtml

 

WEDNESDAY, February 10

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://research.chicagogsb.edu/cdr/workshop/index.aspx

WORKSHOP IN FINANCE:
**SPECIAL DAY AND TIME** Margarita Tsoutsoura (Columbia), "The Same Bod at Different Prices: Identifying Search Frictions and Selling Pressures," 11:45am, Harper Center Room C07, Chicago Booth
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/finance/

ECONOMIC POLICY AND PUBLIC FINANCE WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_finance.shtml

ECONOMETRICS WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_econometrics.shtml

MACRO/INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS:
NO WORKSHOP
http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/workshops/international/

POLITICAL ECONOMY WORKSHOP:
NO WORKSHOP
http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/programs/beyond/workshops/polecon.asp

 

THURSDAY, February 11

CENTER FOR HUMAN POTENTIAL & PUBLIC POLICY:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            **PLEASE NOTE TIME AND LOCATION** Danielle Crosby (University of North Carolina at Greensboro), "Linkages between Family Benefit Use and the Early Development of Immigrant Children," 10:30am, Room 224, Harris
http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/centers/chppp/workshops.asp#Fall2009

  **SECOND SEMINAR AT 12(NOON) CO-SPONSORED WITH THE DEMOGRAPHY WORKSHOP**

WORKSHOP IN DEMOGRAPHY:
 
Bhashkar Mazumder (Executive Director, Chicago Census Research Data Center and Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) and Frank F. Limehouse (Economist and Administrator, Chicago Census Research Data Center), "Research Opportunities at the Chicago RDC," 12(noon), Room 140C, Harris**Co-Sponsored with the Center For Human Potential & Public Policy**
http://popcenter.uchicago.edu/events/

CHAS / DAVIS SEMINAR ON HEALTH:
NO WORKSHOP
http://www.chas.uchicago.edu/chasevents.shtml

ECONOMETRICS AND STATISTICS COLLOQUIUM:
Yuan Liao (Northwestern), "Bayesian Analysis in Moment Inequality Models," 1:20pm, Harper Center; Seminar 3B, Chicago Booth
http://faculty.chicagogsb.edu/workshops/econometrics/index.html

WORKSHOP IN ECONOMIC THEORY:
NO WORKSHOP
http://economics.uchicago.edu/news_workshops_econtheory.shtml

HEALTH ECONOMICS WORKSHOP:
Leemore Defny (Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management), "Let Them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange," 3:30pm, Room 140-B, Harris
http://chess.bsd.uchicago.edu/events/hew.html

 

FRIDAY, February 12

OPERATIONS/MANAGEMENT SCIENCE WORKSHOPS:
**SPECIAL DAY AND TIME** Mili Mehrotra (University of Texas-Dallas), “TBA,” 10:10am, Harper Center Room 3B, Chicago Booth
http://faculty.chicagogsb.edu/workshops/omscience/index.html

WORKSHOP ON THE ECONOMICS AND BIODEMOGRAPHY OF AGING AND HEALTH CARE:
Richard Steckel (Ohio State Univeristy), "Inequality amidst nutritional abundance: Native Americans on the Great Plains," 1:30pm, Harper Center; Seminar 3A, Chicago Booth
http://ironwood.cpe.uchicago.edu/CPE_Workshop/index.php