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Spring 2005
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| Rev | Date | Speaker | Title of Paper | Room |
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| Feb. 18 | Thomas
Philippon NYU Stern |
The Economics of Fraudulent Accounting (with Simi Kedia, Rutgers Univ.) | HOH-601K | |
| Feb. 22 TUESDAY |
Lee
Ohanian UCLA Econ |
Accounting for the World War II Economy in a Neoclassical Model Slides Figures (with Ellen McGrattan, Univ. of Minnesota) | HOH-601K | |
| Feb. 25 | Randall
Wright Univ. of Pennsylvania |
Money and Banking in Search Equilibrium (with Ping He, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Lixin Huang, City University of Hong Kong) | HOH-601K | |
| Mar. 4 | Luisa
Fuster Univ. of Toronto |
A Quantitative Theory of the Gender Gap in Wages (with Andres Erosa, Univ. of Toronto and Diego Restuccia, Univ. of Toronto) | HOH-601K | |
| Mar. 11 | - - - | No seminar. | - - - | |
| Mar. 18 | - - - | Spring Break - No Seminar | - - - | |
| Mar. 25 | Larry
Christiano Northwestern Univ. |
Firm-Specific
Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the
Business Cycle (with David Altig, Fed. Res. Bank of Cleveland, Martin Eichenbaum, Northwestern University,
and Jesper Linde, Sveriges Riksbank) In his talk Larry will focus a lot on the parts that touch on the subject of a recent paper by Chari, Kehoe and McGrattan
on Vector Autoregressions, at http://minneapolisfed.org/research/wp/wp631.pdf. Download Larry's handouts for his talk. |
HOH-601K | |
| Mar. 31 THURSDAY |
Radim
Bohácek CERGE-EI Prague |
Optimal Government Policies in Economies with Heterogeneous Agents (with Michal Kejak, CERGE-EI Prague) seminar: 12:00 noon | HOH-601K 12:00pm |
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| Apr. 1 | CIS Speaker Edward C. Prescott Arizona State Univ. |
"Rebuilding the
Social Security Retirement System" RSVP REQUIRED Lunch will be served. This event is FREE and open to the public. Registration: 11:00 am, Lunch, Presentation, & Q&A: 11:30-1:15 Dr. Prescott is the 2004 Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences. |
USC Town & Gown | |
| Apr. 1 | Anna Pavlova Sloan, MIT |
Flight to Quality, Contagion, and Portfolio Constraints (with Roberto Rigobon, MIT Sloan) joint with FBE Finance Seminar, seminar 3:30 pm | HOH-601K | |
| Apr. 8 | Michal Kejak CERGE-EI Prague |
Credit Shocks in the Financial Deregulatory Era: Not the Usual Suspects (with Szilárd Benk, Central European Univ. and Max Gillman, Central European Univ.) | HOH-601K | |
| Apr. 15 | Aris Protopapadakis Marshall, USC |
Budget
Deficits, Current Account Deficits and Interest Rates: The Systematic
Evidence on Ricardian Equivalence (with Roger Kormendi, Univ. of Michigan) |
HOH-601K | |
| Apr. 22 | Kenji Wada Keio Univ., visiting Univ. of Chicago |
Demographics
and Asset Returns in Japan (with R. Anton Braun, Univ. of Tokyo and Keiichi Kubota, Musashi University) |
HOH-601K | |
| Apr. 29 | Stavros Panageas Wharton, Univ. of Penn. |
Saving
and Investing for Early Retirement: A Theoretical Analysis (with Emmanuel Farhi, MIT Economics) |
HOH-601K | |
| May 5 THURSDAY |
Enrique Mendoza Univ. of Maryland |
Sudden Stops in a Business Cycle Model wih Credit Constraints: A Fisherian Deflation of Tobin's Q | HOH-601K | |
| May 13 | - - - | Commencement - No Seminar | - - - |
| Click on the paper title to download a PDF. Click on
a presenter's name to go to their website, obtain a
vita, etc. To meet with a particular visitor contact Dr. Vincenzo Quadrini at 213-740-6521
or quadrini@usc.edu. For
a paper hardcopy or parking, contact the FBE Dept. at (213)
740-6515 or fbe@usc.edu. Parking reservations
require minimum 24 hours advance notice! |
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