Bocconi Job Market Seminars 2008

BOCCONI INTERNATIONAL JOB MARKET SEMINARS
*Seminars are open to all faculty members

DECISION SCIENCE:

Tuesday 22 January at 1:30 pm, ROOM N01
Friederike MENGELS (Universidad de Alicante)
"Learning across Games"

Wednesday 23 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N11 (joint with ECONOMICS)
Blaise MELLY (MIT)
"Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects under Endogeneity"

Friday 25 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N01
Marco FIACCADORI (University of Chicago)
"Non-cooperative Analysis of Monotonic Solutions"

Monday 28 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N01
Giorgio CORICELLI   (Universit Lyon I)
"Interdependent Utilities: How Social Ranking Affects Choice Behavior"

Tuesday 19 February at 12.30 pm, ROOM N10     CV
Yaron AZRIELI (Tel-Aviv University)
"On the Efficiency of Categorization in Large Games"

Tuesday 26 February at 12:30 pm,  ROOM N10     CV
Chiara Daniela PRONZATO (ISER, University of Essex)
"Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? The Effects of a Norwegian Workfare Reform on Earnings, Education, and Poverty" joint with M. Mogstad


ECONOMICS:

Wednesday 23 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N11 (joint with DECISION SCIENCE)     CV
Blaise MELLY (MIT)
"Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects under Endogeneity"

Tuesday 29 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N10     CV
Tommaso NANNICINI (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
"Electoral Rules and Politicians'Behavior: A Micro Test"

Thursday 31 January at 12:30 pm, ROOM N10     CV
Sangsoo PARK (Vanderbilt University)
"Confidence Sets for Some Partially Identified Parameters"

Friday 1 February at 1:30 pm, ROOM N10     CV
Nenad KOS (Northwestern University)
"Communication and Efficiency in Auctions"

Thursday 7 February at 1:30 pm, ROOM N01     CV
Georg STRASSER (University of Pennsylvania)
"The Efficiency of the Global Market for Capital Goods"

Wednesday 13 February at 12:30 pm, ROOM N10     CV 
Gabrielle FACK (Harvard University and PSE)
"Do Better Schools Raise Housing Prices? Evidence from Paris School Zoning" joint with J. Grenet

Friday 22 February at 12:30 pm, ROOM N11     CV
Rosario CRINO'  (Università di Milano)
"Service Offshoring and White-Collar Employment"

Monday 25 February at 12:30 pm, ROOM N18     CV
Ines BUONO (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
"Firm Heterogeneity and Comparative Advantage:
Evidence on French Firms Response to the Entry of Turkey in the European Customs Union
"

Monday 25 February at 1.45 pm, ROOM N18     CV
Katja Maria KAUFMANN (Stanford University)
"Understanding the Income Gradient in College Attendance in Mexico:
The Role of Heterogeneity in Expected Returns to College
"

Wednesday 27 February at 1.00 pm, ROOM N02, Velodromo (ground floor)     CV
Jeanne LAFORTUNE (MIT)
"Making Yourself Attractive: Pre-Marital Investments and The Returns to Education in the Marriage Market"

Thursday 28 February at 12:30 pm, ROOM 203, Via Sarfatti 25     CV
Jose TESSADA (MIT)
"Sudden Stops and Reallocation: Evidence from Labor Market Flows in Latin America"

FINANCE:

Wednesday 6 February at 12:30 pm, ROOM N10     CV 
Christian ANDRES (University of Bonn)
"Family Ownership as the Optimal Organizational Structure?"

Thursday 13 March, TIME & ROOM TBA     CV
Cem DEMIROGLU (University of Florida)
"Lender Control and the Role of Private Equity Group Reputation in Buyout Financing"

 

For more information please contact: barbara.bovi@unibocconi.it