Visiting Speaker Seminar Fall 2016
Contact: Prof. Rene Kirkegaard
All seminars are on Friday at 3:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. Location: MacKinnon Building, Room 229, unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Title | Speaker | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
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September 7th Special Date! |
Equilibrium recoveries in insurance |
Tim Boonen University of Amsterdam |
M. Hoy |
| September 9th | No Seminar | (Department special event) |
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| September 16th | Optimal Mechanisms for Selling a Public Good with Interdependent Values |
Nick Bedard University of Technology Sydney |
R. Kirkegaard |
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Septenber 21st Special date and room! |
Hard To Get: The Scarcity of Women and the Competition for High-Income Men in Chinese Cities |
David Ong Peking University |
B. Cadsby |
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September 23rd This seminar has been postponed |
NA |
Sumon Majumdar Queen’s University |
K. Annen |
| September 30th |
From the bankruptcy problem and its Concede-and-Divide solution |
Christian Trudeau University of Windsor |
R. Kirkegaard |
| October 7th | No Seminar | (Thanksgiving) |
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| October 14th | Investor implications of divesting from fossil fuels |
Perry Sadorsky York University |
T. Genc |
| October 21st | Committee Design under the Threat of Capture |
Huseyin Yildirim Duke University |
J. Amegashie |
| October 28th |
Effects of endogenous strike pay in Nash wage |
Ahmet Ozkardas Turgut Ozal University / ANKARA |
T. Genc |
| November 4th | Is Innovation a Factor in Merger Decisions? Evidence from a Panel of U.S. Firms |
Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir Huron, Western University |
A. Sadanand |
| November 11th |
Does hotness pay? The relationship between appearance, productivity and earnings for Ontario economics professors
|
Frances Woolley Carleton University |
M. Plesca |
| November 18th |
Interaction times change evolutionary outcomes
|
Ross Cressman Wilfred Laurier University |
T. Genc |
| November 25th |
Riots, Emergency Powers, and Opportunistic Behavior: an Analysis using Bounded Variation Assumptions |
Stephane Mechoulan Dalhousie University |
B. Ferguson |
| December 2nd | Employment Insurance Changes and Labour Market Transitions: Evidence from the Canadian Labour Force Survey 2003-2009 |
Stephanie Lluis University of Waterloo |
A. Sadanand |
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December 9th This event has been cancelled. |
n/a | n/a |
L. Cellarier |
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December 13th This event's location will be MCKN 231 |
Strategic Bidding and Contract Renegotiation |
Georgia Kosmopoulou University of Oklahoma |
R. Kirkegaard |