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Tea Series
Labor/Public Finance/Environmental
An Unintended Consequence of Border Enforcement

Carolina Rodriguez Zamora
UT Economics
April 1, 2008
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
BRB 1.118
Labor EconomicsNo reception to follow
Defense
Oil, Pollution, and Crime: Three Essays in Public Economics

Conan Crum
UT
April 1, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.116K Chairman's Conference Room
Public EconomicsNo reception to follow
Seminar
Cooperation and Community Responsibility: A Folk Theorem for Random Matching Games with Names

Joyee Deb
Northwestern University
April 2, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
Game TheoryReception to follow

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Conference
**Murray S Johnson Memorial Conference**
April 4-5, 2008



TBA
Macroeconomics

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Brown Bag
Econometrics Reading Group

Robert Lieli
UT
April 4, 2008
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
BRB 2.136
Econometrics

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Defense
''Essays in Dynamic Household Finance with Heterogeneous Agents''

Yosef Bonaparte
UT
April 7, 2008
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
BRB 1.102
MacroeconomicsNo reception to follow
Seminar
Staying In the Classroom and Out of the Maternity Ward? The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Births

Sandra Black
UCLA
April 7, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
Labor EconomicsReception to follow

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Tea Series
Labor/Public Finance/Environmental

Kadir Nagac
UT Economics
April 8, 2008
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
BRB 1.118
Labor EconomicsNo reception to follow
Defense
''Essays in Money, Inflation and Asset Prices''

Tim Jones
April 10, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 2.136
MicroeconomicsNo reception to follow
Defense
Essays in Dynamic Macroeconomics

Pablo D'Erasmo
April 11, 2008
9:00 AM-10:50 AM
BRB 1.102
MacroeconomicsNo reception to follow
Seminar
External Validation by Parameter Recovery: An Application to Voter Turnout Models
***CANCELLED***

Antonio Merlo
University of Pennsylvania
April 11, 2008
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
TBA
MacroeconomicsRefreshments to follow: Off Campus
Tea Series
Demographics and Capital/Labor Tax Ratio in OECD Countries
Illegal Immigration to the US: Quantitative Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis of Policy Reforms

Kazuki Konno
UT
April 11, 2008
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
BRB 2.136
Macroeconomics
Seminar
Estimation in the Presence of Many Instruments

Jerry Hausman
MIT
April 11, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
EconometricsReception to follow

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Seminar
Quasi-Concave Density Estimation

Roger Koenker
University of Illinois
April 14, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
EconometricsReception to follow

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Seminar
Firm Export Dynamics

Jon Willis
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
April 15, 2008
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
BRB 1.118
Macroeconomics
Defense
Dissertation Defense

Richard Evans
University of Texas at Austin
April 16, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.102
Macroeconomics

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Seminar
Matching through Decentralized Markets

Leeat Yariv
California Institute of Technology
April 17, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
MicroeconomicsReception to follow
Tea Series
A Search Theoretic Explanation of Educational Differences in Labor Market Outcomes

Gonul Sengul
UT
April 18, 2008
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
BRB 2.136
Macroeconomics
Seminar
Optimal Monetary Policy with Uncertain Fundamentals and Dispersed Information

Guido Lorenzoni
MIT/Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
April 18, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
MacroeconomicsRefreshments to follow: Off Campus

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Defense
''Gender Differences in Demography and Labor Markets''

Myungho Paik
April 21, 2008
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
BRB 1.102
Labor EconomicsNo reception to follow
Defense
''Heterogeneous Consumers: The Effect of Demand on Outcomes in Vertically Differentiated Markets''

Anna Yurko
April 21, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 2.136
MacroeconomicsNo reception to follow
Tea Series
How does search intensity affect wage determination?

Ping Yan
UT
April 22, 2008
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
BRB 1.118
Labor EconomicsNo reception to follow
Seminar
Definable and Contractible Contracts

Balazs Szentes
University of Chicago
April 23, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
MicroeconomicsReception to follow

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Defense
Incentives in Eduation and Marriage

Deniz Gevrek
UT
April 25, 2008
10:00 AM-1:00 PM
BRB 1.102
Labor EconomicsNo reception to follow
Brown Bag
Econometrics Reading Group

Robert Lieli
UT
April 25, 2008
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
BRB 2.136
Econometrics

Offsite Link
Tea Series
Mortgage Market Evolution and Housing Market: An Equilibrium Analysis

Bulent Guler
UT
April 25, 2008
2:30 PM-3:30 PM
BRB 2.136
MacroeconomicsNo reception to follow
Defense
Three Essays on Cross Border Movements

Shyam S. Gouri Suresh
UT
April 28, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 2.136
International EconomicsNo reception to follow
Seminar
Incentives and Services for College Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

Philip Oreopoulos
University of Toronto
April 28, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
Labor EconomicsReception to follow

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Seminar
Mean-Dispersion Preferences

Benjamin Polak
Yale University
April 30, 2008
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
BRB 1.118
MicroeconomicsReception to follow

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