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October 6: Simona Fabrizi, Massey University Auckland, "Venture
Capital Syndication and Termination of Viable Projects," cowritten with Nisvan Erkal of the University of Melbourne and Steffen Lippert of Massey University, Waters 329
October 13: Dan Levin, Ohio State University,
"Can Relaxation of Beliefs Rationalize the Winner's Curse? An Experimental
Study", cowritten with Asen Ivanov and Muriel Niederle 3:30 p.m.
October 27-28: Chris Sims, Princeton University, Joe Tiao Lecture Series:
1) Public Lecture - Big 12 Room of the Student Union, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Monday
October 27th, "Government Debt, Inflation, and Monetary Policy,"
Lecture notes are available at http://www.princeton.edu/~sims/#KnssStt
2) Department Lecture - 137 Waters Hall, 11:00-12:30 Tuesday October 28th, "Inflation
Expectations, Uncertainty, The Phillips Curve, and Monetary Policy."
December 4: Katja Seim, The Wharton School,
University of Pennsylvania, "Bid Preference Programs
and Participation in Highway Procurement," joint with Elena Krasnokutskaya
(University of Pennsylvania, Economics), 4:00 p.m., Waters 329.
December 12: John Deskins,
Creighton University, "On the Relative Distortions of State Sales and
Corporate Income Taxes," 3:30 p.m., Waters 329
February 6, 2009: Karunakaran Sudhir, Professor of Marketing,
Yale School of Management, Yale University, "Sleeping with the "Frenemy: The Agglomeration-Differentiation Tradeoff
in Spatial Location Choice," 3:30 p.m., Waters 329.
February 13, 2009: Neville Francis, University of North Carolina, "Measures
of Per Capita Hours and their Implications for the Technology-Hours Debate," 3:30 p.m., Waters 329.
February 23, 2009: Rebecca Blank, Brookings Institution, Joe Tiao Lecture Series, ADVANCE Lecture Series:
1) Department Lecture - 329 Waters Hall, 10:30 a.m. Monday February 23, "The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low Income Families,"
joint with Jordan Matsurida (Cornell University).
2) Public Lecture - Big 12 Room of the Student Union, 3:30-5:00 p.m. Monday
February 23, "What Comes After Welfare Reform? A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty."
March 6, 2009: Gordon Sellon, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, "The Financial Crisis and Federal Reserve Policy," 2:30 p.m., Waters 328.
March 30, 2009: Greg Givens, Middle Tennessee State University, "Unemployment Insurance in a Sticky-Price Model with Worker Moral Hazard," 10:30 a.m., Waters 342.
April 23, 2009: Daniel S. Hamermesh,
Centennial Professor of Economics, University of Texas at Austin, Joe Tiao Lecture Series
1) Public Lecture - Big 12 Room of the Student Union, 3:45-5:00 p.m. Thursday
April 23, "The Beauty Premium."
2) Department Lecture - 328 Waters Hall, 3:30 p.m. Friday April 24, "The Timing of Labor Demand," joint with Ana Rute and Jose Varejao.
April 27, 2009: David Wiczer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,