Departmental Seminar Series
Spring 2009
Notes: All seminars will be held in the SBS Building on the campus of the University at Stony Brook (SUNY) in Room N-603 from 4pm to 5:30pm unless otherwise indicated. Alexis Anagnastopoulos is this year's seminar organizer.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday February 26 | Dirk Krueger | UPenn | Taxing Capital? Not a bad idea after all! |
| Wednesday March 4 | Marc Rysman | Boston University | Dynamics of Consumer Demand for New Durable Goods |
| Tuesday March 10 | Jianjun Miao | Boston University | Ambiguity, Learning, and Asset Returns |
| Tuesday March 17 | Libertad Gonzalez | UPF | The risk of divorce and household saving behavior |
| Tuesday March 24 | Ricardo Nunes | Board of Governors of the Fed | Political Disagreement, Lack of Commitment and the Level of Debt |
| Tuesday March 31 | Rosella Nicolini | IAE-CSIC | Memory in Contracts: The Experience of the EBRD (1991-2003) |
| Tuesday April 14 | Boyan Jovanovich | NYU | Nominal Shocks and Long-Term Contracts |
| Tuesday April 21 | Fernando Lozano | Pomona College | The Flexibility of the Workweek in the United States: Evidence from the FIFA World Cup |
| Tuesday April 28 | Antonia Diaz | Carlos III | Credit and Inflation under Borrower's Lack of Commitment |
| Tuesday May 5 | Avi Goldfarb | University of Toronto | TBA |
| Wednesday May 6. 3:30pm Javits Center | Herbert Scarf | Yale University | Core and the Scarf Complex |