Staff Seminars 2008
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December
- Thu 11th, 11.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m., Conference Room
Ulrich Schmidt (Kiel Institute and University of Kiel)
Caught in the Past: The Role of Historical Data in Expectation Formation - Mon 8th, 3.00 p.m.-4.00 p.m., Conference Room
Céline Poilly (Université Catholique de Louvain la Neuve)
Welfare Implications of Heterogeneous Labor Markets in a Currency Area - Wed 3rd, 2.30 p.m.-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Pablo Selaya (University of Copenhagen)
On the Impact of Digital Technologies on Corruption: Evidence from U.S. States and Across Countries
November
- Wed 26th, 11.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m., Conference Room
Lorenza Rossi (Catholic University of Milan)
Long-run Phillips Curve and Disinflation Dynamics: Calvo vs. Rotemberg Price Setting - Tue 4th, 4.00 p.m.-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Peter Sandholt Jensen (University of Southern Denmark)
The Taxman Tools Up: An Event History Study of the Introduction of the Personal Income Tax
October
- Thu 30th, 3.00-6.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
3.00-4.15 p.m.
Thomas Lux (Kiel Institute and University of Kiel)
Sentiment Dynamics in the German Stock Market: VAR and Agent-Based Models
4.30-5.45 p.m.
Reiner Franke (University of Kiel)
Applying the Method of Simulated Moments to Estimate a Small Agent-Based Asset Pricing Model - Thu 23rd, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Gilles Saint-Paul (Toulouse School of Economics and Birkbeck College)
Genes, Legitimacy and Hypergamy: Another Look at the Economics of Marriage - Tue 21st, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Wolfgang Lechthaler (Kiel Institute)
Comparative Advantage and Skill-Specific Unemployment - Wed 15th, 3.00-4.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Alessio Brown, Christian Merkl, Dennis Snower (Kiel Institute)
Two Visions of Globalization and the Welfare State - Wed 8th, 2.30-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Andrea Vaona (University of Lugano and Kiel Institute)
A Nonparametric Panel Data Approach to the Cyclical Dynamics of Price-Cost Margins - Wed 8th, 10.00-11.00 a.m., Conference Room
Christopher Reicher (Kiel Institute)
Can a Labor Matching Model Match Labor’s Share? - Mon 6th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Ester Faia (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Optimal Monetary Policy with Credit Augmented Liquidity Cycles - Thu 2nd, 11.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Ronald Bachmann (RWI Essen)
The Importance of Two-Sided Heterogeneity for the Cyclicality of Labour Market Dynamics
September
- Fri 19th, 10.30-11.30 a.m., Room 211 (Medienraum)
Sven Neelsen (RWI Essen)
The Energy-Income Nexus in Subsaharan Microenterprises – Evidence from Rural Uganda - Wed 10th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Marvin Goodfriend (Carnegie Mellon University)
The Great Inflation Drift
August
- Tue 19th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Michael Burda (Humboldt Universität Berlin)
Solow Residuals without Capital Stocks - Tue 5th, 2.30-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Andrei Yakovlev (State University - Higher School of Economics, Moscow)
State-Business Relations and Improvement of Corporate Governance in Russia
July
- Thu 24th, 2.00-2.45 p.m., Lecture Hall
Admasu Shiferaw (ISS, Den Haag)
Capital Adjustment Patterns and Uncertainty in African Manufacturing - Wed 9th, 2.30-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Marcus Sonntag (University of Bonn)
The Effect of Employment Protection in the Workers’ Life Cycles - Tue 8th, 10.00-11.30 a.m., Lecture Hall
10.00-10.45 a.m.
Sigve Tjøtta (University of Bergen)
Do Collective Actions Clear Common Air? The Effect of International Environmental Protocols on Sulphur Emissions
10.45-11.30 a.m.
Odd Godal (University of Bergen)
Permit Markets: A Critique of Standard Models and an Appraisal of Selected Alternatives
June
- Thu 19th, 11.00-11.45 a.m., Conference Room
Wilfried Rickels (Kiel Institute)
Optimal Global Carbon Management with Ocean Sequestration - Tue 10th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Carlo Rosa (Kiel Institute)
Human Capital, Asset Returns, and the International Diversification Puzzle - Thu 5th, 2.30-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Daiju Narita (Kiel Institute)
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) and Climate Change Mitigation: An Analysis of Economic Optimality - Wed, 4th, 2.30-3.15 p.m., Lecture Hall
Setareh Khalilian (FU Berlin)
WTO Legitimacy Test for Trade Measures against Environmental Pollution
May
- Wed 28th, 2.30-3.15 p.m., Lecture Hall
Rainer Schweickert (Kiel Institute)
Which Membership Matters? External vs. Internal Determinants of Institutional Change in Transition Countries - Wed 21st, 2.30-3.15 p.m., Lecture Hall
Peter Nunnenkamp (Kiel Institute)
Inward FDI, Value Added and Employment in US States: A Panel Cointegration Approach. - Fri 16th, 2.00-3.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Anne Bucher (Université du Maine)
Youth Unemployment and Labor Market Integration: a Learning Approach - Tue 13th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Mario Larch (ifo Institut)
Gravity Redux: Structural Estimation of Elasticities and General Equilibrium Comparative Statics under Asymmetric Bilateral Trade Costs - Fri 9th, 2.00-3.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Ester Faia (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Optimal Monetary Policy with Labor Market Frictions: Closed versus Open Economy Perspective (Paper 1, Paper 2) - Tue 6th, 11.30-12.30 a.m., Conference Room
Christopher P. Reicher (University of California, San Diego)
Wage Bargaining, Job Matching and the Great Depression (Paper, Presentation)
April
- Tue 15th, 9.30-10.30 a.m., Conference Room
Manh-Hung Nguyen (THEMA, Cergy-Pontoise Université)
Existence of competitive equilibrium and transitional dynamics in optimal growth models (Paper 1, Paper 2)
March
- Thu 6th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Nelson Mark (Notre Dame University, Indiana)
Empirical Exchange Rate Modelling - Thu 6th, 11.20-12.00 a.m., Conference Room
Nikolay Iskrev (University of Michigan)
How much do we learn from the estimation of DSGE models? A case study of identification issues in a New Keynesian business cycle mode - Tue 4th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Bob van der Zwaan (Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN), Harvard University, Columbia University)
The Economics of Geological CO2 Leakage
February
- Wed 27th, 2.30-3.15 p.m., Lecture Hall
Erich Gundlach (Kiel Institute)
A farewell to critical junctures: Sorting out long-run causality of income and democracy - Thu 21st, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Hans Degryse (University of Tilburg and Leuven University)
Rules versus Discretion in Loan Rate Setting - Thu 21st, 10.30-11.10 a.m., Conference room
Benedetto Molinari (Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona
Sticky Information and Inflation Persistence: Evidence from U.S. data - Wed 13th, 10.00-10.40 a.m., Conference room
Chiara Forlati (Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona)
On the Benefits of a Monetary Union: Does it Pay to Be Bigger? - Mon 11th, 11.15-12.00 a.m., Lecture Hall
Daiju Narita (Columbia University)
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) and Climate Change Mitigation: A Resource-Economic Perspective - Wed 6th, 11.00-12.00 a.m., Lecture Hall
Céline Poilly (Banque de France)
Does Money Matter for the Identification of Monetary Policy Shocks: A DSGE Perspective - Wed 6th, 9.00-10.00 a.m., Lecture Hall
Aida Galiano (University of Alicante)
The incidence of the 90s expansion on income distribution - Fri 1st, 11.00-11.30 a.m., Kleiner Lesesaal
Francesca D'Auria (University of York)
Duration Dependent Rules and Nominal Inertia
January
- Thu, 31st, 10.30-11.00 a.m., Conference Room
Jens Hogrefe (University of Kiel)
Forecasting data revisions of GDP growth-a mixed frequency approach - Thu, 31st, 3.00-3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall
Christian Helmers (University of Oxford
Innovation and Survival of New Firms Across British Regions - Wed, 30th, 4.00-5.00 p.m., Lecture Hall
Fabrizio Zilibotti (Universität Zürich)
Rotten Parents and Disciplined Children (Paper, Technical Appendix) - Mon, 21st, 2.00-2.45 p.m., Lecture Hall
David Anthoff (Hamburg University and ZMAW, Hamburg
On International Equity Weights and National Decision Making on Climate Change - Thu, 17th, 11.30-12.10 a.m., Lecture Hall
Matthias Hertweck (European University Institute Florence
Strategic Wage Bargaining, Labor Market Volatility, and Persistence - Thu, 17th, 10.00-10.40 a.m., Lecture Hall
Joao Madeira (Boston University)
A New Keynesian Model with Overtime Labor - Wed, 16th, 10.00-10.40 a.m., Lecture Hall
Francesca Carapella (University of Minnesota)
Banking panics and deflation in dynamic general equilibrium