EUROPEAN WINTER MEETING OF THE ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY

Madrid, 24-25 October 2003

Final Programme

 

Friday 24 October

 

09.00 – 11.15

Session I

  Chair: Harald Uhlig (Humboldt University)

Consumption Commitments and Asset Prices

Adam Szeidl (Harvard University)

Risk Taking by Entrepreneurs

Galina Vereshchagina (CERGE-EI)

The Effects of Risk on Education and Child Labour

Emla Fitzsimons (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

11.15 – 11.45

Coffee break

11.45 – 14.00

Session II

  Chair: Torsten Persson (Stockholm University)

Banking System Structure and the Real Effects of Central Bank Policy

Sharon Blei (Tel-Aviv University)

Majority Rules and Incentives

Bĺrd Harstad (Stockholm University)

Fractionalization and the Size of Government

Jo Thori Lind (University of Oslo)

14.00 – 16.00

Lunch at Residencia de Estudiantes

16.00 – 18.15

Session III

Chair: Laszlo Matyas (Central European University)

Estimating Dynamic Panel Data Discrete Choice Models with Fixed Effects

Jesús María Carro (University of Copenhagen)

Identification of Effects of Dynamic Treatments with a Difference-in-Differences Approach

Ruth Miquel (University of St. Gallen)

Estimation of Models with Additive Structure via Local Quasi-Differencing

Stefan Hoderlein (University of Mannheim)

21.00

Dinner at Residencia de Estudiantes

 

Saturday 25 October

 

09.00 – 11.15

Session IV

  Chair: Chaim Fershtman (Tel Aviv University)

Learning to Play Approximate Nash Equilibria in Games with Many Players

Edward Cartwright (University of Warwick)

Carrot or Stick? Group Selection and the Evolution of Reciprocal Preferences

Florian Herold (University of Munich)

Exclusion and Cooperation in Social Network Experiments

Aljaz Ule (University of Amsterdam)

11.15 – 11.45

Coffee break

11.45 – 14.00

Session V

  Chair: Jean-Pierre Danthine (Université de Lausanne)

Addiction to Rewards

Anton Souvorov (University of Toulouse)

Multibidding Game under Uncertainty

Róbert Veszteg (Universitat Autňnoma de Barcelona)

On Cheating and Whistle-Blowing

Simon Lörscher (University of Bern)

14.00 – 16.00

Lunch at Residencia de Estudiantes

16.00 – 18.15

Session VI

  Chair: Richard Smith (University of Warwick)

Testing Uncovered Interest Parity: A Continuous Time Approach

Antonio Diez de los Rios (CEMFI)

Testing the Martingale Difference Hypothesis Using Integrated Regression Functions

Juan Carlos Escanciano (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

Testing for Structural Change in Regresión with Long Memory Processes

Stepána Lazarova (London School of Economics)

21.00

Dinner at Residencia de Estudiantes

 

Conference venue

 

Residencia de Estudiantes
Area map




Programme Committee

 

 

Rafael Repullo (CEMFI), Chair
Jean-Pierre Danthine (Université de Lausanne)
Herman van Dijk (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Chaim Fershtman (Tel Aviv University)
Laszlo Matyas (Central European University)
Torsten Persson (Stockholm University)
Richard Smith (University of Warwick)
Harald Uhlig (Humboldt University)

 

 

List of participants

 

 

Sharon Blei

Tel-Aviv University

bleish@post.tau.ac.il

Jesús María Carro

University of Copenhagen

jesus.maria.carro@econ.ku.dk

Edward J. Cartwright

University of Warwick

e.cartwright@tiscali.co.uk

Antonio Diez de los Rios

CEMFI

adriosg@cemfi.es

Juan Carlos Escanciano

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

jescanci@eco.uc3m.es

Emla Fitzsimons

Institute for Fiscal Studies

emla_f@ifs.org.uk

Bard Harstad

Stockholm University

harstad@iies.su.se

Florian Herold

University of Munich

florian.herold@lrz.uni-muenchen.de

Stefan Hoderlein

University of Mannheim

stefan_hoderlein@yahoo.com

Stepana Lazarova

London School of Economics

s.lazarova@lse.ac.uk

Jo Thori Lind

University of Oslo

j.t.lind@econ.uio.no

Simon Lörscher

University of Bern

simon.loertscher@vwi.unibe.ch

Ruth Miquel

University of St. Gallen

ruth.miquel@unisg.ch

Anton Souvorov

University of Toulouse

asouvorov@yahoo.com

Adam Szeidl

Harvard University

szeidl@fas.harvard.edu

Aljaz Ule

University of Amsterdam

a.ule@uva.nl

Galina Vereshchagina

CERGE-EI

gala@cerge-ei.cz

Robert Veszteg

Universitat Autňnoma de Barcelona

rveszteg@terra.es

 

Acknowledgements


Financial support from the European Region of the Econometric Society, the Journal of Applied Econometrics and CEMFI is gratefully acknowledged.