Winter 2004 – UCR | Department of Economics

Political Economy & Development Seminars Winter 2004

Christina Gnuschke — Wed, 04 Feb 2004 23:02:59 +0000

Political Economy & Development Seminars Winter 2004

Fridays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206 Questions? Contact David Fairris or the workshop assistant Pamella J. Rousseau .

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

Copies of papers may be available from Pam

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/16/2004	Mason Gaffney UCR	“Housing and Income”
2/20/2004	Dorene Isenberg University of Redlands Department of Economics	“Depository Institutions and Deregulation: A Political Economy Approach” The political economy of financial reform: the origins of the US deregulation of 1980 and 1982 The national origin of financial liberalization: The US
2/27/2004	Ranjeeta Ghiara Cal State San Marcos College of Arts and Sciences	“A Tale of Two Cities: Impact of Trade Liberalization on Labor Markets in Mexico”
3/5/2004	Gordon Hanson UC San Diego Department of Economics	“Emigration and Educational Attainment in Mexico”
3/12/2004	Jonathan Hiskey UCR Department of Political Science	“The Recovery Consequences of an Uneven Regime: A Sub-national Analysis of Mexico’s 1995 Economic Crisis”

Econometrics Seminars Winter 2004

Christina Gnuschke — Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:54:27 +0000

Econometrics Seminars Winter 2004

Seminars Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206

Questions? Contact Tae Hwy-Lee or the workshop assistant Pamella J. Rousseau .

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader. Copies of papers may be available from Pam.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/12/2004*	Jesus Gonzalo University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain Distinguished Visitor *NOTE: Monday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm	“Persistence and Asymmetries” Threshold Stochastic Unit Root Models (TARSUR) The case of stock prices
1/14/2004	Jesus Gonzalo University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain Distinguished Visitor	Threshold Integrated Moving Average Models (Does size matter? may be so)
1/21/2004	Yong Bao UCR	“Finite Sample Moments of Econometric Estimators with Non-IID Observations,”
1/28/2004	Jinseo Cho Victoria University of Wellington School of Economics & Finance	“Testing For Independent And Identical Distributions”
3/3/2004	Xiaohong Chen NYU	“Estimation and Model Selection of Semi-parametric Copula-based Multivariate Dynamic Models under Copula Misspecification”
3/10/2004*	Marcelle Chauvet UCR *NOTE: Joint with Theory	“Tracking and Forecasting Business Cycle Fluctuations”

Economic Theory Seminars Winter 2004

Christina Gnuschke — Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:45:59 +0000

Economic Theory Seminars Winter 2004

Thursdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206

Questions? Contact Robert Russell or the workshop assistant Pamella J. Rousseau .

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

Copies of the paper may be available from Pam .

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/8/2004	Mark R. Johnson Arizona State	“The Structure and Two Complexities of Economic Choice Semiautomata”
1/15/2004	Craig B. McLaren UCR	“Beyond Preferences and Utility: What The Marginalists Really Meant” (please see Pam for a copy of this paper)
2/19/2004*	Alan Krause UCR *NOTE: Thursday Sproul 2206 3:40-5:00 pm	“The Dynamic Process of Tax Reform”
2/26/2004	Martine Quinzii UC Davis	“Demography and the Long Run Predictability of the Stock Market”
3/4/2004	Roger Gordon UCSD	“Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity: Theory and Evidence for the U.S.” Tables
3/10/2004*	Marcelle Chauvet UCR *NOTE: Wednesday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm; Joint with Econometrics	“Tracking and Forecasting Business Cycle Fluctuations”
3/11/2004	Charles Blackorby Warwick Distinguished Visitor	“Taxes and Employment Subsidies in Optimal Redisribution”