Research Seminar Series

Fall 2011

1:30-3:00pm

Alumni Common Room

(unless otherwise specified)


Contact: Judy Dean, Dan Tortorice and Raphael Schoenle

 

Date Speaker Affil Title
9-15* Louis Putterman Brown Security of Property as a Public Good
9-22** Dan Sichel FRB

What Happened to General-Purpose Products over the Centuries: Prices of Simple, Nails and Screws since about 1700
9-29 No Seminar Holiday
10-6 Gita Gopinath
 Harvard
 Fiscal Devaluations
10-13 No Seminar Holiday
  
10-17^ Andrew Foster
 Brown
 Direct and Indirect Effects of Voluntary Certification:
Evidence from the Mexican Clean Industry Program
10-20 No Seminar Holiday  
10-27 Belen Villalonga
 Harvard
 Does Diversification Create Value
in the Presence of External Financing Constraints?
Evidence from the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
11-3 Ricardo Reis
 Columbia
 When Should Policymakers Make Announcements
11-10 Lakshmi Iyer HBS The Power of Political Voice: Women's Political Representation and Crime in India 
11-18^^ Linda Goldberg

NY Fed

 Micro, Macro, and Strategic Forces in
International Trade Invoicing
11-24 No Seminar Holiday
12-1 Mary Lovely Syracuse Evolving Property Rights and Shifting Organizational Forms:
Evidence from Joint-Venture Buyouts following China’s WTO Accession
12-8 Ali Ozdagli Boston Fed The Distress Premium Puzzle

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*This seminar will be held from 2-3:30pm.
** This seminar will be held from 3:30-5pm.
^This seminar is on a Monday/Brandeis Thursday.
^^This seminar is on a Friday.

These seminars are sponsored by the Martin Weiner Lecture Series