CIREQ-McGill Seminars 2008-2009
McGill University, 855 Sherbrooke West, Leacock 429
joint with the Department of Economics,McGill University
Vendredi 8 mai / Friday, May 8, 2009
De Nardi, Mariacristina (Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago)
Old Age Savings
Responsable : Markus Karl Felix Poschke (514-398-8829)
Vendredi 24 avril 12:00 Friday, April 24, 2009
Qian, Nancy (Brown Univ., Harvard Academy of International and Area Studies)
The Power of Propaganda: The Effect of U.S. Government Bias on Cold War News Coverage of Human Rights
Responsable : Sonia Laszlo (514-398-1924)
Vendredi 24 avril / Friday, April 24, 2009
Conley, John (Vanderbilt Univ.)
Public Goods, Bounded Attention Spans and Equilibrium in the Internet Economy
Responsable : Licun Xue (514-398-2237)
Vendredi 17 avril / Friday, April 17, 2009
Baicker, Katherine (Harvard Univ.)
What Does Health Insurance Do? The Oregon Experiment
Responsable : Erin C. Strumpf (514-398-2880)
Vendredi 3 avril / Friday, April 3, 2009
Heal, Geoffrey (Columbia Univ.)
Climate Change Economics : A Meta-Review and Some Suggestions
Responsable : Takashi Kunimoto (514-398-2237)
Jeudi 2 avril 16:00 / Thursday, April 2, 2009, Leacock 738
Sinn, Hans-Werner (Univ. of Munich & IFO)
On the Financial Crisis
Responsable : NgoVan Long (514-398-4844)
Jeudi 26 mars 11:30 / Thursday, March 26, 2009
Anderson, Siwan (Univ. of British Columbia)
Missing Women : Age and Disease
Responsables : Franque Grimard (514-398-4847) & Sonia Laszlo (514-398-1924)
Vendredi 20 mars / Friday, March 20, 2009
Udry, Chris (Yale Univ.)
Towards Land Reform in Ghana
Responsables : Franque Grimard (514-398-4847) & Sonia Laszlo (514-398-1924)
Vendredi 13 mars / Friday, March 13, 2009
Corak, Miles (Univ. d’Ottawa)
The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers
Responsable : Daniel Parent (514-398-4846)
Vendredi 6 mars / Friday, March 6, 2009
Lehrer, Steve (Queen’s Univ.)
Using Genetic Lotteries within Families to Examine the Causal Impact of Poor Health on Academic Achievement
Responsable : Erin Strumpf (514-398-2880)
Lundi 2 mars, 13:00 / Monday, March 2, 2009
Redish, Angela (Univ. of British Columbia)
A Model of Indivisible Commodity Money with Applications to Early-Modern England
Responsables : Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado (514-398-4850) & Mary MacKinnon (514-398-8963)
Vendredi 5 décembre / Friday, December 5, 2008
Shearer, Bruce (Univ. Laval)
On the Relevance and Composition of (Optimal) Gifts : Evidence from Field Experiments
Responsable : Daniel Parent (514-398-4846)
Vendredi 28 novembre / Friday, November 28, 2008
Leonard, Daniel (Flinders Univ.)
Emulation in Teams and Families
Responsable : Ngo Van Long (514-398-4844)
Lundi 24 novembre 12:00 Monday, November 24, 2008
Jun, Sung Jae (The Pennsylvania State Univ.)
Testing under Weak Identification with Conditional Moment Restrictions
Responsable : Takashi Kunimoto (514-398-4849)
Vendredi 21 novembre / Friday, November 21, 2008
Gilchrist, Simon (Boston Univ.)
Credit Market Shocks and Economic Fluctuations : Evidence from Corporate Bond and Stock Markets
Responsable : Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado (514-398-6762)
Vendredi 14 novembre / Friday, November 14, 2008
Gollin, Douglas (Williams College, MA)
Agricultural Productivity and Cross-Country Income Differences
Responsable : Markus Karl Felix Poschke (514-398-8829)
Mardi 4 novembre / Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Seabright, Paul (Univ. Toulouse 1)
Empire Building in Business and Politics
Responsable : William Watson (514-398-8962)
Vendredi 24 octobre / Friday, October 24, 2008
Rees, Ray (Univ. of Munich (visiting Guelph))
Relational Contracts and the Household
Responsable : Ngo Van Long (514-398-4844)
Mercredi 15 octobre / Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Lamoreaux, Naomi (Univ. of California at Los Angeles)
Scylla or Charybdis? Some Historical Reflections on the Two Basic Problems of Corporate Governance
Responsable : Dhanoos Sutthiphisal (514-398-5500)
Vendredi 10 octobre / Friday, October 10, 2008
Vasconcelos, Luis (Universitade Nova de Lisboa (visiting MIT))
Multitasking and the Optimality of Team Accountability under Implicit Contracts
Responsable : Maxim Sinitsyn (514-398-2069)
Vendredi 10 octobre 10:30 / Friday, October 10, 2008 (Leacock 721)
Devereux, Mick (Univ. of British Columbia)
Consumption and Real Exchange Rates in Professional Forecasts
Responsable : Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado (514-398-6762)
Jeudi 9 octobre / Thursday, October 9, 2008
Delavande, Adeline (Universitade Nova de Lisboa (visiting MIT))
Subjective Expectations in the Context of HIV/AIDS in Malawi
Responsable : Maxim Sinitsyn (514-398-2069)
Vendredi 19 septembre / Friday, September 19, 2008
Smith, Gregor (Queen’s Univ.)
U.S. Interest Rate History : Lessons from Great Moderations and Professional Forecasters
Responsables : John Galbraith (514-398-8964) & Vicky Zinde-Walsh (514-398-4834)
Vendredi 5 septembre / Friday, September 5, 2008
Merrigan, Philip (Univ. du Québec à Montréal)
Dynamic Labour Supply Efffects of Childcare Subsidies : Evidence from a Canadian Natural Experiment on Low-Fee Universal Child Care
Responsable : Daniel Parent (514-398-4846)
