Third Annual UTDT Economics Conference: Advances in Economics | Program
The Third Annual UTDT Economics
Conference will take place on December 15th and 16th 2014,
at the university premises in Buenos Aires.
December 15th
08:55-09:00 Opening Remarks
09:00-10:00 "The Global Diffusion of Ideas"
Francisco Buera (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
10:00-10:15 COFFEE BREAK
10:15-11:15 "Information, Misallocation and Aggregate Productivity"
Joel David (University of Southern California), Hugo Hopenhayn & Venky Venkateswaran
11:15-11:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:30 "Who Quits Next? Firm Growth in Growing Economies"
Julieta Caunedo (Cornell University) & Emircan Yurdagul
12:30-14:00 LUNCH
14:00-15:00 "Uncertainty Traps"
Edouard Schaal (New York University) & Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel
15:00-15:15 COFFEE BREAK
15:15-16:15 "A Model of Secular Stagnation"
Neil Mehrotra (Brown University)
16:15-16:30 COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:30 "A theory of Stability in Dynamic Matching Markets"
Laura Doval (Northwestern University)
December 16th
10:15-11:15 "Partisan Conflict"
Marina Azzimonti (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia)
11:30-12:30 "Reputation & Regulation: Evidence from eBay"
Maryam Saeedi (The Ohio State University), Xiang
Hui, Zeqian Shen & Neel Sundaresan
14:00-15:00 "Experimentation and Job Choice"
María Eugenia Canon (St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank) & Limor Golan
15:15-16:15 "The value of discretion in government policy"
Fernando Martin (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
16:30-17:30 "Firm to Firm Trade:
Imports, Exports and the Labor Market"
Jonathan Eaton (Brown University), Samuel Kortum & Francis Kramarz
