Seminars and Research

Empirical-Microeconomics Workshop 2012-2013

The seminar series are supported by the generosity of Vanderbilt alumni K. Terry Dornbush (BA ’55), Joe L. Roby (BA ’61), and Douglas Grey (BE ’83)

Empirical Microeconomics Workshop coordinator: Tong Li

All seminars will take place in room 204, Calhoun Hall from 4:00-5:20pm (unless otherwise noted)

 

SPRING 2013

Thursday, March 14, 2013
James Roberts, Duke University
"An Empirical Model of Dynamic Limit Pricing: The Airline Industry"

Thursday, April 4, 2013
Robert Miller, Carnegie Mellon University
"Ascending Auctions with Costly Monitoring"

Thursday, April 18, 2013
Holger Sieg, University of Pennsylvania
"Modeling and Estimating the Price-Quality Frontier in Markets for Durable Housing"

 

FALL 2012

Thursday, September 20, 2012
Andres Aradillas-Lopez, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Generalized Conditional Moment Inequality Models in Empirical IO"

Thursday, October 18, 2012
Katja Seim, University of Pennsylvania
“Complexity, Efficiency, and Fairness in Multiproduct Liquor Pricing”

Thursday, November 15, 2012
David Rivers, University of Western Ontario
"On the Identification of Production Functions: How Heterogeneous is Productivity?"