Program for session C-3

Saturday 12 August 2000, 11:30 - 12:30

C-3-1: Auctions with Asymmetries - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 201  Chair: Angel Hernando-Veciana 
Deltas, George An Equilibrium Explanation for the Persistence of Naïve Bidding in Auctions
Troege, Michael The Insider's Curse
Hernando-Veciana, Angel Successful Uninformed Bidding

C-3-2: Empirical Development Microeconomics - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 202  Chair: Lata Gangadharan 
Bhalotra, Sonia R. Investigating Rationality in Wage-Setting
Edmonds, Eric V. Building Institutions to Manage Local Resources: An Empirical Investigation
Gangadharan, Lata Testing for Son Preference in South Africa

C-3-3: Empirical Studies of Exchange Rates - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 203  Chair: Stefan Reitz 
Groen, Jan J. J. New Multi-Country Evidence on Purchasing Power Parity: Multi-Variate Unit Root Test Results
Laurent, Sebastien Structural Change and Long Memory in Volatility: New Evidence from Daily Exchange Rates
Reitz, Stefan Chartist Prediction in the Foreign Exchange Market. Evidence from the Daily Dollar/DM Exchange Rate

C-3-4: Endogenous Preferences - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 204  Chair: Okan Yilankaya 
Hermalin, Benjamin E. The Effect of Affect on Economic and Strategic Decision Making
Hung, Angela A Behavioral Theory of Addiction
Yilankaya, Okan Evolution of Preferences

C-3-5: Causality Testing - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 205  Chair: Norman R. Swanson 
Hidalgo, Javier A Bootstrap Causality Test for Covariance Stationary Processes
McCracken, Michael W. Asymptotics for Out of Sample Tests of Causality
Swanson, Norman R. An Out of Sample Test for Granger Causality

C-3-6: General Equilibrium with Infinitely Many Commodities - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 206  Chair: Jean-Philippe Medecin 
Bonnisseau, Jean-Marc The Marginal Pricing Rule in Economies with Infinitely Many Commodities
Florenzano, Monique Production Equilibria in Vector Lattices
Medecin, Jean-Philippe Existence of General Equilibrium for Spatial Economies

C-3-7: Monetary Policy 2 - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 207  Chair: Francesco Lippi 
Dupor, Bill Investment and Interest Rate Policy
Linde, Jesper Monetary Policy Analysis in Backward-Looking Models
Giovannetti, Giorgia Nominal Debt as a Burden to Monetary Policy

C-3-8: Rational Expectations Equilibrium - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 209  Chair: Baoline Chen 
Das, Marcel Expected Versus Realized Income Expectations: A Test of the Rational Expectations Hypothesis
Rahi, Rohit Efficiency Properties of Rational Expectations Equilibria with Asymmetric Information
Chen, Baoline Perturbation Solution of Nonlinear Rational Expectations Models

C-3-9: Regulation, Competition and Development - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 212  Chair: Magueye Dia 
Auriol, Emmanuelle Advertising and Regulation of the US Local Telephone Markets
deFontenay, Catherine Market Power and the Failure of the Big Push: Evidence and Theory
Dia, Magueye Privatizations versus Regulation: The Case of West African Banks

C-3-10: Trade Policy and Growth - Sat 12 Aug, 11:30

 Room: Balmer 213  Chair: Amy Jocelyn Glass 
Esfahani, Hadi Salehi Estimating Trade Policy Models: An Empirical Study of Protection Policy in Turkey
Honkapohja, Seppo Complementarity, Growth and Trade
Song, E. Young Temporary Protection and Technology Choice Under the Learning Curve

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