Program for session C-6


Sunday 13 August 2000, 11:00 -12:30

C-6-1: Collusion in Auctions - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 201  Chair: Guofu Tan 
Burguet, Roberto Bribery and Favoritism by Auctioneers in Sealed Bid Auctions
Cramton, Peter Collusive Bidding in the FCC Spectrum Auctions
Tan, Guofu Joint Bidding in Federal Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Auctions

C-6-2: Consumer Demand: Empirical Studies - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 202  Chair: Adonis Yatchew 
Bajari, Patrick Demographics and Housing Choice
Vuuren, Daniel J. van Modeling the Demand for Train Kilometers: A Microeconometric Approach
Yatchew, Adonis Household Gasoline Demand in Canada

C-6-3: Currency Crises: 2 - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 203  Chair: Mark M. Spiegel 
Daniel, Betty A Fiscal Theory of Currency Crises
Esquivel, Gerardo Currency Crises: Is Central America Different?

C-6-4: Information and the Economics of Stock Market Trading - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 204  Chair: Giovanni Urga 
Coval, Joshua The Geography of Investment: Informed Trading and Asset Prices
Shephard, Neil BIN Models for Trade-by-Trade Data. Modelling the Number of Trades in a Fixed Interval of Time
Urga, Giovanni Evolution of Stock Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

C-6-5: Monetary Rules - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 205  Chair: Diana N. Weymark 
Rudebusch, Glenn Assessing Nominal Income Rules for Monetary Policy with Model and Data Uncertainty
Weymark, Diana N. On the Efficiency of Taylor Rules

C-6-6: Nonexpected Utility II - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 206  Chair: Jean-Marc Tallon 
Kajii, Atsushi Third Down with a Yard to Go: The Dixit-Skeath Conundrum on Equilibria in Competitive Games
Kelsey, David Games of Complete and Perfect Information with Knightian Uncertainty
Tallon, Jean-Marc Diversification, Convex Preferences and Non-Empty Core

C-6-7: Time Inconsistency in Macroeconomics - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 207  Chair: Marco Bassetto 
Manzano, Begona Dominguez Time Consistency of Optimal Fiscal Policies in an Endogenous Growth Model
Stern, Michael L. Endogenous Time Preference and Optimal Growth
Bassetto, Marco A Game-Theoretic View of the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level

C-6-8: Trade and Technology - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 209  Chair: Satya P. Das 
Cheng, Leonard K. Technology Transfer, Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade
Manresa, Antonio Diffusion of Countries Growth Through Specialization and Trade of Intermediate Inputs
Thoenig, Mathias Trade Induced Technical Bias and Wage Inequalities: A Theory of Defensive Innovation

C-6-9: Wealth - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 212  Chair: Andrea Repetto 
Cabrillana, Ana Hidalgo Intergenerational Mobility, Random Earnings and Imperfect Capital Markets
Klein, Paul Accounting for Swedish Wealth Inequality
Repetto, Andrea Personal Bankruptcies and Individual Wealth Accumulation

C-6-10: Risk Management and Value at Risk - Sun 13 Aug, 11:00

 Room: Balmer 213  Chair: Olivier Scaillet 
Chernozhukov, Victor Conditional Extremes and Near-Extremes
Engle, Robert CAViaR: Conditional Autoregressive Value at Risk by Regression Quantiles
Scaillet, Olivier Sensitivity Analysis of Values at Risk


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