2010 - 2011 seminar schedule

Date Time Location Speaker Title Host
Sept 10 4:30 pm ML 246 David Andolfatto On the social cost of transparency in monetary economies (PDF) Phil Curry
Sept 13 4:00 pm PAS 1229 Brain McCall The consuption value of postsecondary education (PDF) Stéphanie Lluis
Sept 24 4:00 pm PAS 1229 Ettore Damiano Optimal deadlines for agreements (PDF) Phil Curry
Oct 4 4:00 pm PAS 1229 Gabor Virag Auctions in markets: common outside options and the continuation value effect (PDF) John Burbidge
Oct 8 4:00 pm PAS 1229 Michael Noel The speed of gasoline price response in markets with and without edgeworth cycles (PDF) Anindya Sen
Oct 22 3:30 pm PAS 1229 John D. Wilson Optimal fiscal federalism in the presence of tax competition (PDF) John Burbidge
Oct 28 3:30 pm* PAS 1229 JF Houde Collusion with asymmetric retailers:  evidence from a gasoline price-fixing case Anindya Sen
Nov 3 4:00 pm PAS 2083 Michael Vlassopoulos The long-lived effects of historic climate on the wealth of nations (PDF) Horatiu Rus
Nov 5 3:30 pm* PAS 1229 Chris Worswick Incidence and returns to apprenticeship training in Canada: the role of family background and immigrant status (PDF) John Burbidge
Nov 8 3:30 pm* PAS 1229 Martin Gervais Optimal fiscal policy in the neoclassical growth model revisited (PDF) Phil Curry
Nov 19 3:30 pm* PAS 1229 Ben Lester Trading dynamics in decentralized markets with adverse selection (PDF) Phil Curry
April 8 4:00pm PAS 2083 Johanna Goertz, University of Guelph Information aggregation in large elections with three alternatives Phil Curry
April 29 4:00pm PAS 2083 David Jacks, Simon Fraser University Defying gravity: the 1932 imperial economic conference and the reorientation of Canadian trade (PDF) Phil Curry

*please note the change of start time

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For further information contact: Jennifer Lehman (jdlehman@uwaterloo.ca) 519-888-4567 ext. 33695