Econometrics Workshop
Spring 2008

Department of Economics, Columbia University
420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027

Default Meeting Time and Place:
When: Thursday 2:30--4:00
Where: 1027 International Affairs Building (IAB)

Note that the seminar will sometimes meet at alternative times and locations, see below.

Organizer: Dennis Kristensen (dk2313@columbia.edu)

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Date	Speaker	Title	Time and Place
Feb 21	Andriy Norets (Princeton)	Inference in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Serially Correlated Unobserved State Variables	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
Feb 28	Victor Aguirregabiria (UToronto)	Another Look at the Identification of  Dynamic Discrete Decision Processes: With an Application to Retirement Behavior	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
Mar 06	Adonis Yatchew (UToronto)	Nonparametric Least Squares Estimation in Derivative Families Nonparametric Estimation When Data on Derivatives Are Available	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
Mar 13	-	-	-
Mar 20	Spring recess	-	-
Mar 27	Silvia Goncalves (UMontreal)	Improved Methods of Inference for Realized Volatility-like Statistics Paper 1 Paper 2	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
Apr 03	Roger Koenker (Urbana-Champaign)	Quasi-Concave Density Estimation	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027 [Joint with NYU]
Apr 10	Hashem Pesaran (Cambridge)	Infinite Dimensional VARs and Factor Models	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027 [Joint with NYU]
Apr 17	Ivan Fernandez-Val (Boston U)	Inference on Counterfactual Distributions	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
Apr 24	Andres Aradillas-Lopez (Princeton)	Using Rationalizable Bounds for Conditional Choice Probabilities as Control Variables	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
May 01	Yuichi Kitamura (Yale)	Nonparametric Estimation in Random Coefficients Binary Choice Models	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027
May 08	Martin Browning (Oxford)	Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Maximal Heterogeneity	Thu 2:30-4pm, IAB 1027