phd reading seminar in applied economics

 

 

 

syllabus

(last updated January 20)

 

 

Date

Presenter

Discussant

Paper

February 22nd

Caitriona Logue

Don Walshe

Flavio Cunha; James Heckman (2007).

The Technology of Skill Formation.

American Economic Review, 97(2), 31-47.

February 22nd

Sarah Holton

Sinead Kelleher

Jean Boivin, Michael T. Kiley and Fredric S. Mishkin (2010).

How has the Monetary Transmission Mechanism Evolved over Time?

NBER Working Paper no. 15879

March 8th

Don Walshe

Mike Fahy

Kalemli-Ozcan, Kamil and Villegas-Sanchez (2010).

What Hinders Investment in the Aftermath of a Financial Crisis?

NBER Working Paper 16528.

March 8th

Sinead Kelleher

Adnan Velic

Alfaro, Kalemli-Ozcan and Volosovych (2008) 

Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?

An Empirical Investigation

Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 90, No. 2, Pages 347-368

March 8th

Mike Fahy

David Candon

Reinhart, Carmen M. and Kenneth S. Rogoff (2004).

Serial Default And The 'Paradox' Of Rich-To-Poor Capital Flows

American Economic Review, 94(2): 53-58.

March 15th

Adnan Velic

Sanna Nivakoski

Di Giovanni, Julian, and Andrei A. Levchenko (2009).

Trade Openness and Volatility

Review of Economics and Statistics, 91(3): 558-585.

March 15th David Candon John McDonagh

Eaton, Kortum, Neiman and Romalis (2011).

Trade and the Global Recession

NBER Working Paper 16666.

March 22nd Sanna Nivakoski Caitriona Logue

Javorcik, Ozden, Spatareanu and Neagu (2010)

Migrant Networks and Foreign Direct Investment

Journal  of Development Economics

March 22nd John McDonagh

Sarah Holton

Gould, David M (1994).

Immigrant links to the home country: Empirical implications for bilateral us trade flows. 

Review of Economics and Statistics.

 

 

 

 

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