PhD Workshop

These workshops are open to PhD students in their second year and above. Most workshops take place on Thursdays. For each workshop, the first lecture is from 10-12noon, and the second from 1-3pm.

Please note that reading lists and lecture notes posted below are preliminary and subject to change until the workshop date.

Schedule: Fall 2010

Date Room Location Presenter Topic Reading List Lecture Notes
           
Oct 7 G20 Orazio Attanasio [UCL] Risk Sharing: Theory and Empirics

 
Oct 14 B19 Beatriz Armendariz [UCL] Microfinance: Theory and Practice

Oct 21 G20 Chris Carroll [John Hopkins] Consumption Modelling: Theory and Practice in Micro and Macro

Oct 28 G20 Roger Gordon [UCSD] Corporate Taxes:  Economic Effects and Optimal Design
Nov 4 Chandler B02 Syngjoo Choi [UCL]

Recent Developments of Experimental Measurements of Individual Preferences

Nov 11 Drayton House, Room 321 (note change of venue!) Michelle White [UCSD] Credit Markets, Mortgage Default, and Bankruptcy

 
Nov 18 G20 Antonio Guarino [UCL] Social Learning and Market Microstructure    
Nov 25 No workshop (CEMMAP masterclass)        
Dec 2 No workshop        
Dec 10 (Friday) G20 Martin Cripps [UCL] Reputation Models    

*: this workshop is on a Friday, and will run from 12-5pm (the first lecture is from 12-2pm, and the second from 3-5pm)

Room Locations

G20: Drayton House, Ground Floor of the Economics Department Building [map]

B19: Drayton House, Basement of the Economics Department Building

Chandler B02: Click here

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