Events at CERGE-EI: 2011

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January 

Monday, 10 January, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Structural versus Behavioral Remedies in the Deregulation of Electricity Markets: An Experimental Investigation Guided by Theory and Policy Concerns

Thursday, 20 January, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“A Numerical Analysis of Strategic Information Acquisition and Transmission”

Thursday, 27 January, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Job Talk: “Trade Agreements when Profits Matter”

February 

Friday, 4 February, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

“The Implications of Financial Frictions and Imperfect Knowledge in the Estimated DSGE Model of the US Economy”

Monday, 7 February, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Making Sense of the Manufacturing Belt: Determinants of U.S. Industrial Location, 1880–1920”

Thursday, 24 February, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Crowdfunding: Tapping the Right Crowd”

Monday, 28 February, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Why Are Sales Law Remedies of Limited Duration?”

March 

Thursday, 3 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Paying Positive to Go Negative: Advertisers' Competition and Media Reports”

Thursday, 10 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Are Sunk Costs Irrelevant? Evidence from Playing Time in the National Basketball Association”

Friday, 11 March, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

“Knowledge Flows Through FDI: the Case of Privatisations in Central and Eastern Europe”

Monday, 14 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Innovation, productivity and exports: the case of Hungary”

Thursday, 17 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Macro Research Seminar

“Accounting for the Cyclical Volatility of Wages”

Friday, 18 March, 2011 | 11:00 | Defense - PhD

Jiří Střelický: “Essays on Pricing, Product Quality, and Intellectual Property Rights Protection in the Software Market”

Friday, 18 March, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

“The Long-Run Effects of the Scramble for Africa”

Thursday, 24 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Trade Policy-Making in a Model of Legislative Bargaining

Monday, 28 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Estimating Principal Effectiveness”

Thursday, 31 March, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Opportunism and Incomplete Contracts”

April 

Friday, 1 April, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

“Rational Inattention to Discrete Choices: A New Foundation for the Multinomial Logit Model”

Monday, 4 April, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Migration Experience and Earnings in the Mexican Labor Market”

Thursday, 7 April, 2011 | 16:30 | Macro Research Seminar

“Quantity Rationing of Credit and the Phillips Curve”

Friday, 8 April, 2011 | 15:00 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Empirical Evidence and Tax Reform: Lessons from the Mirrlees Review”

Thursday, 28 April, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Enforcement in a Software Duopoly”

Friday, 29 April, 2011 | 14:00 | Defense - PhD

Barbara Pertold-Gębicka: “Skill-Intensity of Occupations, Labor Market Polarization, and Occupational Allocation of College Graduates”

May 

Thursday, 12 May, 2011 | 17:00 | Public Lecture

Explaining Differences in Teacher Effectiveness

Monday, 23 May, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Aging, cognitive abilities and retirement”

Monday, 30 May, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Intrinsic and Instrumental Reciprocity: An Experimental Study”

June 

Thursday, 2 June, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

“Contracts and Markets: Risk Sharing with Hidden Types”

Friday, 3 June, 2011 | 14:30 | Defense - PhD

Michal Mravec: “The Road to Efficient Liberalization of EU Energy Markets: Obstacles and Consequences”

Thursday, 16 June, 2011 | 08:00 | Special Event

Prague Economic Meeting 2011

Monday, 27 June, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

“Corporate Innovations and Mergers and Acquisitions”

July 

Tuesday, 19 July, 2011 | 11:00 | Defense - PhD

Ashot Tsharakyan: “Recent Trends in the Housing Market”

Thursday, 28 July, 2011 | 14:00 | Defense - PhD

Olga Loiseau-Aslanidi: “Currency Substitution and Foreign Exchange Intervention in Emerging Markets”

August 

Sunday, 7 August, 2011 | 08:00 | Special Event

11th Annual CERGE-EI/GDN Regional Research Workshop

Thursday, 18 August, 2011 | 13:00 | Defense - PhD

Marián Dinga: “Essays on Labor Economics: Labor Market Laboratory in Central Europe”

September 

Wednesday, 14 September, 2011 | 11:00 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Prof. Thorsten Hens: “Evolutionary Finance”

Thursday, 22 September, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Prof. Peter Neary: “Selection Effects with Heterogeneous Firms”

Friday, 23 September, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

Dr. Bartosz Maćkowiak: “Rational Inattention”

Thursday, 29 September, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Dr. Marco Pagnozzi: “Vertical Separation with Private Contracts”

Friday, 30 September, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

Dr. Roberto Pancrazi: “TFP persistence and Monetary Policy”

October 

Monday, 3 October, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. David Genesove: “Measuring the Thinness of Real Estate Markets”

Friday, 7 October, 2011 | 16:00 | Special Event

Conference: Alumni Changing the World

Thursday, 13 October, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. Arno Riedl: “Neighborhood Choice and Efficient Coordination”

Monday, 17 October, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. Michael C. Burda: “What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession?”

Thursday, 20 October, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Dr. Jakub Kastl: “The 2007 Subprime Market Crisis Through the Lens of European Central Bank Auctions for Short-Term Funds”

Monday, 31 October, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Dr. Marek Jochec: “Patriotic Name Bias and Stock Returns”

November 

Thursday, 3 November, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Prof. Andrea Galeotti: “Rational Inattention and Organizational Focus”

Friday, 4 November, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

Prof. Gilles Saint-Paul: “The Possibility of Ideological Bias in Structural Macroeconomic Models”

Monday, 7 November, 2011 | 12:15 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. Imran Rasul: “Crime and the Depenalization of Cannabis Possession”

Monday, 21 November, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Dr. Björn Bartling: “Reference Points in Renegotiation: The Roles of Contracts and Competition”

Thursday, 24 November, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Prof. Olivier Compte: “Plausible theories of behavior”

Monday, 28 November, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. Christian Traxler: “Beer, booze, and brawls: Evidence on the causal effect of alcohol on crime for Prussia, 1882-1912”

December 

Thursday, 1 December, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Dr. Gabriele Gratton: “Pandering, Faith, and Electoral Competition”

Friday, 2 December, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

Dr. Saša Žiković: “Ranking of VaR and ES Models: Performance in Developed and Emerging Markets”

Monday, 5 December, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Prof. Giovanni Urga: “Dynamic Conditional Correlation Models with Asymmetric Multivariate Laplace Innovations”

Tuesday, 6 December, 2011 | 13:00 | Special Event

HE Igor Ilievski, Ambassador of Macedonia to the Czech Republic

Thursday, 8 December, 2011 | 12:00 | Defense - PhD

Natalia Shestakova: “Boundedly Rational Consumers and Complex Pricing Schemes”

Thursday, 8 December, 2011 | 16:30 | Micro Theory Research Seminar

Prof. Steffen Huck: “From imitation to collusion”

Friday, 9 December, 2011 | 15:00 | Macro Research Seminar

Prof. Hans Dewachter: “Information in the Yield Curve: A Macro-Finance Approach”

Monday, 12 December, 2011 | 16:30 | Macro Research Seminar

Prof. Helen Popper: “Trilemma Stability and International Macroeconomic Archetypes”

Tuesday, 13 December, 2011 | 16:30 | Applied Micro Research Seminar

Dr. Rimvydas Baltaduonis: “Valuation Structure in First-Price and Least-Revenue Auctions: An Experimental Investigation”