The seminars of selected applicants will take place at Paris School of Economics (either at the Maison des Sciences Economiques or at the Paris Jourdan Campus) between January 19 and February 13, 2009.

This schedule is still subject to changes, please check back regularly for updates.
Last update: 03/02/2009.
If you wish to meet with the applicants, please send an email to:
- Francesco Pappada (Paris 1 campus, francesco dot pappada "at" univ-paris1 dot fr)
- or Guilhem Cassan (Paris-Jourdan campus, cassan "at" pse dot ens dot fr).

12/2 : Cancellation of Bouton's presentation (20/2)

11/2 : Cancellation of Said's presentation (17/2)

8/2: Cancellation of Lehrer's presentation (10/2).

 

Applicants giving a seminar on the Paris-Jourdan campus

48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris.
Metro: Porte d'Orleans (Line 4).
Click here for a map of the area.

  • 30/01/09 Friday, 15:30-17:00. Room 10.

    • Tommaso Frattini (University College London)
    Research Interests: Labour, Applied Microeconomics, Migration, Microeconometrics
    Job market paper: "Immigration and prices in the UK"  
     
  • 03/02/09 Tuesday, 14:00-15:30. Room E101.

    • Eduardo Perez (Stanford University)
    Research Interests: Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Political Economy.
    Job market paper: "Competing with Equivocal Information: The Importance of Weak Candidates"  
     
  • 04/02/09 Wednesday, CANCELLED.

    • Juan Pablo Rud (London School of Economics)
    Research Interests: Development Economics, Applied Econometrics.
    Job market paper: "Electricity Provision and Industrial Development: Evidence from India"  
     
  • 06/02/09 Friday, 16:00-17:30. Room 8. WILL TAKE PLACE THE 20/2 INSTEAD

    • Laurent Bouton (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
    Research Interests: Political Economy, Microeconomics, Public Economics.
    Job market paper: "One Person, Many Votes: Divided Majority and Information Aggregation" Joint with Micael Castanheira.  
     
  • 09/02/09 Monday, 15:00-16:30. Room 10.

    • Antonio Mele (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
    Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Dynamic Contracts, Fiscal Policy.
    Job market paper: "Repeated Moral Hazard and Recursive Lagrangeans"  
     
  • 10/02/09 Tuesday, 16:30-18:00. Room 10.
    • CANCELLED
    Kim Lehrer (University of British Columbia)
    Research Interests: Development economics, applied microeconomics, project evaluation.
    Job market paper: "Gender Differences in Labour Market Participation During Con ict: Evidence from Displaced People's Camps in Northern Uganda"  
     
  • 11/02/09 Wednesday, 17:00-18:30. Room E101.

    • Tessa Bold (University of Oxford)
    Research Interests: Applied microeconomics and microeconometrics, microeconomic foundations of macroeconomics, group and network formation, contract theory, public and organizational economics, political economy.
    Job market paper: "Implications of Endogenous Group Formation for Efficient Risk-Sharing"  
     
  • 12/02/09 Thursday, 11:00-12:30. Room E101.

    • Valerio Ercolani (Università Bocconi)
    Research Interests: Empirical Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy, Empirical Microeconomics.
    Job market paper: "The effect of Government Consumption on Private consumption: Macro Evidence from Micro Data"  
     
  • 16/02/09 Monday, 14:30-16:00. Room 10.

    • Giacomo Ponzetto (Harvard University)
    Research Interests: Applied Microeconomics, Law and Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.
    Job market paper: "Case Law vs. Statute Law: An Evolutionary Comparison"  
     
  • 18/02/09 Wednesday, 17:00-18:30. Room E101.CANCELLED

    • David Atkin (Princeton University)
    Research Interests: Development, International Trade, Applied Microeconomics.
    Job market paper: "Trade, Tastes and Nutrition in India"  
     
  • 20/02/09 Friday, 16:00-17:30. Room 8.
    • CANCELLED
    Laurent Bouton (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
    Research Interests: Political Economy, Microeconomics, Public Economics.
    Job market paper: "One Person, Many Votes: Divided Majority and Information Aggregation" Joint with Micael Castanheira.  
     

    Applicants giving a seminar at the Maison des Sciences Economiques

    106-112 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris
    Metro: Campoformio (line 5)
    Click here for a map of the area.

  • 23/01/09 Friday, 12:30-14:00. Room 114.

    • Sophie Bade (Penn State University)
    Research Interests: Decision theory, political economy.
    Job market paper: "Stochastic Independence with Maxmin Expected Utilities"
     
  • 26/01/09 Monday, 16:30-18:00. Room 6th Floor.

    • Cristian Bartolucci (CEMFI)
    Research Interests: Microeconometrics, Labor Economics, Development Economics.
    Job market paper: "Gender Wage Gaps Reconsidered: A Structural Approach Using Matched Employer-Employee Data"
     

  • 29/01/09 Thursday, DUE TO THE STRIKE THIS SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE THE 13/02.

    • Almut Balleer (University of Bonn)
    Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Labor Economics.
    Job market paper: "New Evidence, Old Puzzles: Technology Shocks and Labor Market Fluctuations"
     
  • 02/02/09 Monday, 12:00-13:30. Room 6th floor.

    • Florian T. Ploeckl (Yale University)
    Research Interests: Economic History, International Trade
    Job market paper: "Borders, Market access and Urban Growth, the case of Saxon Towns and the Zollverein"
     
     
  • 05/02/09 Thursday, 16:30-18:00. Room 114.
    Kenza Benhima (University of Paris X – Nanterre)
    Research Interests: International finance, Financial macroeconomics, Growth
    Job market paper: "A Reappraisal of the Allocation Puzzle through the Portfolio Approach"
     
     
  • 13/02/09 Friday, 11:00-12:30. Room 19.

    • Almut Balleer (University of Bonn)
    Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Labor Economics.
    Job market paper: "New Evidence, Old Puzzles: Technology Shocks and Labor Market Fluctuations"
     

  • 13/02/09 Friday, 14:00-15:30. Room 114.

    • Stefania Marcassa (University of Minnesota and Minneapolis)
    Research Interests: Family Economics, Labor Economics, Growth and Development Theory.
    Job market paper: "Divorce Laws and Divorce Rate in the U.S."
     

  • 17/02/09 Tuesday, 11:30-13:00. Room 117. CANCELLED
    Maher Said (Yale University)
    Research Interests: Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Political Economy.
    Job market paper: "Auctions with Dynamic Populations: Efficiency and Revenue Maximization"

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