Visiting Speaker Seminars 2018-2019
Contact: Prof. Stephen Kosempel
All seminars are on Friday at 3:30 p.m. in MCKN 318, unless otherwise indicated.
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Date |
Title |
Speaker |
Host |
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September 21 |
Does FDI Reduce Misallocation? Evidence from India |
Natalie Bau |
L. Grogan |
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September 28 |
Market Insurance, Self-Insurance and Self-Protection if Consumers Value their Privacy |
Irina Gemmo University of Goethe, Frankfurt, Germany |
M. Hoy |
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October 19 |
Individualistic Foundation of Distributional Equilibrium |
Haomiao Yu Ryerson University |
D. Li |
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October 26 |
US Corporate Tax Reform and Implications for Others Including Canada |
Michael Keen International Monetary Fund |
M. Hoy |
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November 2 |
A New Approach to Measuring Genetic and Environmental Effects in Twins Studies |
Andros Kourtellos University of Cyprus |
T. Stengos |
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November 5 MCKN 720 |
Why are Women more Protectionist than Men? |
Eugene Beaulieu Univesity of Calgary |
H. Thille |
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November 9 |
The Art of the Deal: The Value-Added of Commercial Real Estate Brokerage |
Rogier Holtermans University of Guelph |
S. Kosempel |
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November 16 |
The impact of austerity measures on the public-private sector wage gap in Europe |
Louis N. Christofides, Professor Emeritus University of Guelph & University of Cyprus |
S. Kosempel |
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November 22 MCKN 720 |
What Age Do You Feel? Subjective Age and Economic Behaviors |
Thomas Post Maastricht University |
M. Hoy |
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November 23 |
Revealing Naivete and Sophistication from Procrastination and Preproperation |
David Freeman Simon Fraser University |
B. Cadsby |
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January 18 |
Barriers to Entry and Regional Economic Growth in China |
Gueorgui Kambourov University of Toronto |
S. Kosempel |
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January 25 |
Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China |
Loren Brandt University of Toronto |
L. Grogan |
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February 1 |
Reconsidering Peer Assignment Optimizations: How Does Non-Cognitive Peer Difference Matter? |
Li Li Jinan-Birmingham Joint Institute |
D. Prescott |
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February 8 |
Agency Frictions, Managerial Compensation, and Disruptive Innovations |
Xu Tian University of Toronto |
D. Li |
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February 28 (Thursday) |
Title: TBA Location: Red Zone Room, Football Pavilion (Registration is required: RSVP online.) Time: 2:30 - 4:30pm |
Tom Ross UBC |
CBE |
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March 1 |
Modelling the influence of campaign contributions and advertising on presidential elections |
Maria Gallego Wilfrid Laurier University |
J. Goertz |
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March 8 |
The Role of Probability Weighting in Optimal Insurance Demand: A Double-Edged Sword |
Richard Peter University of Iowa |
M. Hoy |
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March 15 |
So Sue Me! Patent Litigation and the Cross-section of Stock Returns |
Fred Bereskin University of Missouri |
F. Tapon |
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March 22 |
Insurance in the Age of Wisdom and Foolishness: A Tale of Healthy City |
Martin Boyer HEC Montreal |
M. Hoy |
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March 29 |
Missing Events in Event Studies: Identifying the Effects of Partially-Measured News Surprises |
Jonathan Wright Johns Hopkins University |
D. Li |
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April 5 |
A Public Good Game with Technological Growth |
Alexander Smith Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
B. Cadsby |
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April 12 |
Analysis of Shares Frequency Components on Daily Value-At-Risk in Emerging and Developed Markets |
Milton Biage Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil |
S. Kosempel |
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April 25 *special date* |
Firm Networks in the Great Depression |
Chris Vickers Auburn University |
K. Inwood |
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May 17 |
Strategic Fire Sales and Price-mediated Contagion in the Banking System |
Yann Braouezec IESEG School of Management, France |
N. Gradojevic |