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Calendar: By Term
Lent 2012

Events scheduled for this term:

10 January 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Offshoring, Migration and American Jobs
Gianmarco Ottaviano (LSE)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

13 January 2012   11:30 - 13:00
*JM* Financial Intermediation, International Risk Sharing, and Reserve Currencies
Matteo Maggiori (Haas School of Business, Berkeley)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

13 January 2012   13:00 - 14:30
The Location of the British Cotton Textiles Industry in 1838
Nicholas Craft (Warwick) , joint with Niko Wolf (Humboldt University)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

17 January 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Economic Implications of Educational Decisions: The Effects of 'Information' on School Students in London
Sandra McNally (CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

18 January 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Phone or E-Mail? The Effects of Mode of Administration on Happiness Reports
Paul Dolan (LSE)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

18 January 2012   12:30 - 14:00
*JM* Detecting Bidders Groups in Collusive Auctions
Francesco Decarolis (Wisconsin)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

18 January 2012   17:00 - 18:00
International Trade: David and Goliath
Matthieu Parenti (Paris School of Economics)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

20 January 2012   11:30 - 13:00
*JM* Do We Need Speed Limits on Freeways?
Arthur Van Benthem (Stanford University)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

20 January 2012   13:00 - 14:30
The Economics of Density: Evidence from the Berlin Wall
Daniel Sturm (CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

23 January 2012   14:45 - 16:30
LSE Growth Commission Launch Event
Various Speakers 
Location: Venue to be Confirmed

24 January 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Hate Crime in the Wake of Terror Attacks
Steve Machin (CEP, CEE & UCL)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

24 January 2012   17:00 - 18:30
*JM* Heterogeneous Mark-Ups and Endogenous Misallocation
Michael Peters (MIT)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

25 January 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Growth Through Inter-sectoral Knowledge Linkages
Nan Li (Ohio State)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

27 January 2012   13:15 - 14:45
Do Households Use Homeownership To Insure Themselves? Evidence Across U.S. Cities
Jonathan Halket (Essex)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

27 January 2012   11:30 - 13:00
*JM* Information, Bias, and Efficiency in Expert Evaluation: Evidence from the NIH
Danielle Li (MIT)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

31 January 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Decreasing wage inequalities in France, 1967-2008
Mathilde Gaini (CEP, Paris School of Economics, CREST)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

31 January 2012   17:00 - 18:30
*JM* The Gravity Equation in International Trade: An Explanation
Thomas Chaney (Chicago)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

01 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Smoking Bans and Life Satisfaction
Alois Stutzer (University of Basel)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

01 February 2012   12:30 - 14:00
*JM* Information Frictions and Trade
Treb Allen (Yale)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

01 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Trade, the Relative Price of Quality and Inequality
Ben Faber (LSE & CEP)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

03 February 2012   11:30 - 13:00
*JM* Assessing the Role of Teacher - Student Interactions
Esteban Aucejo (Duke)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

03 February 2012   13:00 - 14:30
On the Lumpiness of Space
Giordano Mion (CEP,SERC & LSE)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

07 February 2012   17:00 - 18:30
*JM* Heterogeneity and Behavioral Responses to Unemployment Benefits over the Business Cycle
Camille Landais (Stanford)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

08 February 2012   12:30 - 14:00
*JM* The Impact of Asymmetric Information about Collateral Values in Mortgage Lending
Johannes Stroebel (Stanford)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

08 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Cities as Spatial Clusters
Ferdinand Rauch (CEP, LSE)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

10 February 2012   11:30 - 13:00
*JM* Geographical Reallocation and Unemployment during the Great Recession: The Role of the Housing Bust
Faith Karahan (Pennsylvania)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

10 February 2012   13:00 - 14:30
Standard time and solar time: impacts on residential electricity consumption
Felix Weinhardt (CEP & LSE)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

14 February 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Are Union Representatives Discriminated?
Thomas Breda (CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

14 February 2012   17:00 - 18:30
Reference Dependence and Labor Market Fluctuations
Ran Spiegler (Tel Aviv University & UCL) , joint with Kfir Eliaz (Brown University)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

15 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
How can we Measure and Value a Well-Being Adjusted Life Year
Tessa Peasgood (University of Sheffield)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

15 February 2012   12:30 - 14:00
Does importing more inputs raise exports? Firm level evidence from France
Vanessa Strauss-Kahn (ESCP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

15 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Can pirates get their loot and eat it too? A Model of IPRs and Welfare Under Trade
Jenny Lin (Michigan)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

17 February 2012   13:00 - 14:30
Stamp duty and household mobility: Regression discontinuity evidence from the UK
Teemu Lyytikainen (VATT/SERC)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

21 February 2012   18:30 - 20:00
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture Series
Nicholas Stern (Asia Research Centre and LSE)
Location: Old Theatre
Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

21 February 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Managing for Cash: Which firm decisions are affected by the credit crunch?
Luis Garicano (LSE & FEDEA) , joint with Claudia Steinwender (CEP & LSE)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

21 February 2012   17:00 - 18:30
TBC
Philip Lane (Trinity College Dublin)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

22 February 2012   18:30 - 20:00
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture Series
Nicholas Stern (Asia Research Centre and LSE)
Location: Old Theatre
Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

22 February 2012   12:30 - 14:00
Trade Policy and Wage Inequality: A Structural Analysis with Occupational and Sectoral Mobility
John McLaren (Virginia) , joint with Erhan Artuç, World Bank
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

22 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Trading Away Wide Brands for Cheap Brands
Swati Dhingra (CEP & LSE)
Location: LRB 505  Michio Morishima Room
5th Floor, LSE Research Laboratory, Lionel Robbins Building, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

23 February 2012   18:30 - 20:00
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture Series
Nicholas Stern (Asia Research Centre and LSE)
Location: Old Theatre
Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

24 February 2012   11:30 - 13:00
Nash Bargaining, Credible Bargaining and Wage Rigidity in a Matching Model for the US
James Malcomson (Oxford)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

24 February 2012   13:00 - 14:30
Upscale Neighbourhoods: Historic Amenities, Income and Spatial Sorting of Households
Hans Koster (VU University of Amsterdam, SERC)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

28 February 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Title TBC
Ioannis Kaplanis (LSE & SERC)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

28 February 2012   17:00 - 18:30
TBC
Per Krussel (Institute for Economic Studies, Stockholm)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

29 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Global Well-Being: Lessons from the Gallup World Poll and Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index
Andrew Rzepa (Gallup)
Location: LRB 407  FMG Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

29 February 2012   12:30 - 14:00
TBC
Holger Breinlich (Essex & CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

29 February 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Firm Selection and Structural Transformation
Johannes Boehm (CEP & LSE)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

01 March 2012   13:45 - 15:00
The Distribution of Talent across Contests
Marc Moller (Bern)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

02 March 2012   11:30 - 13:00
Consumption and income: a micro semi-structural approach
Martin Browning (Oxford)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

02 March 2012   13:00 - 14:30
TBC
Frédéric Robert-Nicoud (University of Geneva)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

06 March 2012   12:45 - 14:00
CEO Pay in China
Alex Bryson (NIESR & CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

07 March 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Well-Being Measurement Experiments in Understanding Society
Steve Pudney (ISER, University of Essex)
Location: LRB 407  FMG Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

07 March 2012   12:30 - 14:00
Trade Wars and Trade Talks with Data
Ralph Ossa (Chicago Booth)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

07 March 2012   17:00 - 18:00
The Impact of the Telegraph on Trade
Claudia Steinwender (CEP & LSE)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

08 March 2012   13:45 - 15:00
TBC
Christopher Woodruff (Warwick)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

09 March 2012   11:30 - 13:00
Vocational Schooling versus Apprenticeship Training. Evidence from Vacancy Data
Matthias Parey (Essex)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

09 March 2012   13:00 - 14:30
The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration
Jens Suedekum (University of Duisburg-Essen)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

13 March 2012   12:45 - 14:00
Title TBC
Guy Michaels (LSE & CEP)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

13 March 2012   17:00 - 18:30
TBC
Kristoffer Nimark (CREI)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

14 March 2012   12:30 - 14:00
International Business Groups as Firm Hierarchies
Carlo Altomonte (Bocconi)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

14 March 2012   17:00 - 18:00
Title TBC
David Atkin (Yale)
Location: LRB 532  STICERD Meeting Room
5th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

15 March 2012   13:45 - 15:00
TBC
Efraim Benmelech (Harvard)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

16 March 2012   11:30 - 13:00
TBC
Maia Guell (Edinburgh)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

16 March 2012   13:00 - 14:30
Agglomeration and Racial Segregation in Workplace Networks
Steve Ross (University of Connecticut)
Location: LRB 405  CEP Conference Room
4th Floor, Research Laboratory, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

  
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