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Boston College Microeconomics Seminar

Spring 2009 Schedule

Organizers:
Tayfun Sonmez and Utku Unver

Papers will generally be available from this page as .pdf files.
Click on the paper title to download the paper.

All seminars are held on Wednesdays, 3:30-5 PM, O'Neill 247.

Date

Speaker

Title

02/25

Jim Anderson, Boston College

"Gravity, Productivity and the Pattern of Production and Trade"

03/11

Ting Liu, Michigan State University

"New Product Launch: Herd Seeking or Herd Preventing?"

03/18

Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University

"A Factor-Proportions Theory of Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity" (w/H. Sato)

03/25

Peter Eso, Northwestern University, visiting MIT

"Wait and See: A Theory of Communication Over Time" (w/Y. Fong)

04/01 (Cancelled)

Shlomo Weber, Southern Methodist University

TBA

04/08

Matt Jackson, Stanford University

"How Homophily Affects Learning and Diffusion in Networks" (w/B. Golub)

04/15

Rajiv Sarin, Texas A&M

"Learning and Risk Aversion" (w/C. Oyarzun)

04/29

Bettina Klaus, Maastricht University, visiting Harvard

"Stochastic Stability for Roommate Markets"


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