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.

Dennis Kristensen will be visiting the center for econometrics from September 22, 2014 to September 26, 2014. He received his Ph.D. in economics from London School of Economics, and is currently a Reader (Associate Professor) at University College London. Prof. Kristensen’s research focuses on theoretical and applied econometrics, and quantitative finance.

Prof. Kristensen will be giving a seminar as part of the Econometrics Workshop on September 23. The title of his talk is “CCP and the estimation of non-separable dynamic discrete choices”. He will be in AH 3222 during his visit.

Kirill Evdokimov will be visiting the Center for Econometrics from May 12, 2014 to May 16, 2014. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Yale University, and is currently an Assistant Professor at Princeton University. Prof. Evdokimov’s research focuses on theoretical econometrics.

Prof. Evdokimov will be giving a seminar as part of the Econometrics Workshop on Tuesday May 13, 3:30PM. The title of his talk is “Diagnostics for Exclusion Restrictions in Instrumental Variables Estimation”. He will be in AH 3222 during his visit.

Simon Lee will be visiting the center for econometrics from April 14, 2014 to April 18, 2014. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Iowa, and is currently an Associate Professor at Seoul National University. Prof. Lee’s research focuses on theoretical and applied econometrics. 

Prof. Lee will be giving a seminar as part of the Econometrics Workshop on April 15. The title of his talk is “Testing for a General Class of Functional Inequalities”. He will be in AH 3222 during his visit.