This year we have one s
tudent working in the field of Econometrics on the academic job market. Yi Sun works on inference with combined data sources in moment inequality models. You can find here job market paper here. Additional information can be found on her website: Yi Sun
News
October 2015 Visitors
Andrew Chesher, University College London, will visit the Center for Econometrics from September 30 to October 5. He will give a seminar as part of the Econometrics Workshop Series on September 30. The title of his talk is “Identification of the distribution of valuations in an incomplete model of English auctions.” Andrew will also participate in the Conference on Inverse Problems in Econometrics being held October 2-3. Andrew will sit in 3236 during his visit.
Jean-Pierre Florens, Toulouse School of Economics, will visit the Center for Econometrics October 1-9. He is a speaker at the Conference on Inverse Problems in Econometrics. The title of his talk is “Functional linear regression with functional response: unconstrained models.” He will also give a seminar as part of the Econometrics Workshop Series on October 6. The title of his workshop is “Quantile analysis of hazard-rate game models.” Jean-Pierre will sit in 348 during his visit.
Econometrics Workshop: Fall 2015
We are happy to announce that this coming fall we have another excellent lineup of speakers for our weekly econometrics workshop. The workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30PM in Jacobs 3245. The participants are the following:
- September 29: Andrew Chesher
- October 6: Jean-Pierre Florens
- October 27: Yi Sun
- November 3: Serena Ng
- November 10: Matias Cattaneo
- November 17: Ulrich Muller
- November 24: Xiaoxia Shi
- December 1: Aureo de Paula
Econometrics Workshop: Spring 2015
We are happy to announce that this coming spring we have an excellent lineup of speakers for our weekly econometrics workshop. The workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30PM in Jacobs 3245. The participants are the following:
- March 31: Francesca Molinari
- April 7: Chris Taber
- April 14: Tiemen Woutersen
- April 21: Roger Moon
- April 28: Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues
- May 5: Elena Manresa
- May 12: Chris Hansen
- May 19: Stephane Bonhomme
- May 26: Tim Conley
- June 2: Daniel Wilhelm
Speakers confirmed
The Center for Econometrics at Northwestern University will sponsor a conference on Inverse Problems in Econometrics on Friday-Saturday, October 2-3 2015. The conference will consist of approximately 15 presentations of 45 minutes each. Some of the topics that will be included are:
- Identification, estimation, and testing of semi- and nonparametric instrumental variables models.
- Identification, estimation, and testing of semi- and nonparametric models with random coefficients.
- Semi- and nonparametric errors-in-variables models
- The role of shape restrictions in identification and estimation.
Speakers
- Xiaohong Chen (Yale)
- Jean-Pierre Florens (TSE)
- Joachim Freyberger (UW-Madison)
- Eric Gautier (TSE)
- Stefan Hoderlein (Boston College)
- Yuichi Kitamura (Yale)
- Sokbae Lee (Seoul National)
- Jean-Michel Loubes (Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse)
- Enno Mammen (Heidelberg University)
- Whitney Newey (MIT)
- Susanne Schennach (Brown)
- Vladimir Spokoiny (Weierstrass Institute and Humboldt University)
- Alex Torgovitsky (Northwestern)
- Ingrid Van Keilegom (Université catholique de Louvain)
Students on the Job Market
This year we have one student working in the field of Econometrics on the academic job market. Shruti Sinha works on identification and estimation of one to one matching models. You can find here job market paper here. Additional information can be found on her website: Shruti Sinha