THEORETICAL and APPLIED ECONOMICS WORKSHOPS
Semester 1, 2008
Convenor: Dr. Randy Silvers Ph: 925 17376 email: sirandol@deakin.edu.au
Time: 4:00 - 5:00pm unless otherwise indicated
Building lb3.210 - Elgar Road
Friday
7 March
12 noon
| Mandar P. Oak, University of Adelaide
Only Twice as Much: A Rule for Regulating Lenders
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Wednesday
12 March
| Martin Watts, University of Newcastle
The Impact of the Provision of Informal Care on Labour Force Participation Bahaviour
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Wednesday
19 March
| Farshid Vahid, Australian National University
Model Selection and Estimation in Vector Autoregssions with Long-run and Short-run Restrictions
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Wednesday
2 April
| Prateek Goorha, Deakin University
A Unified Social Scientific Metastructure for Analyzing the Polity, Economy and Society with an Application to Environmental Analysis
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Monday
7 April
| Helen Scarborough, Deakin University
An Introduction to Discrete Choice Modelling
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Wednesday
9 April
| Stian Ludvigsen, University of Aarbus
(Asymmetric) Pieces for the 'Cost of Ruling' Puzzle
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Friday
18 April
12 noon
| He-ling Shi, Monash University
The Emergence of Middleman: An Inframarginal Analysis
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Wednesday
23 April
| Margaret Mc Kenzie, Deakin University
Performance of Privatised Financial Institutions in Australia
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Wednesday
30 April
4.30pm
| Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University
Happiness, Environmental Quality, and National Success Indicators
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Wednesday
7 May
3.30pm
| Hodaka Morita, University of NSW
Firm Dynamics and Labor Market Consequences
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Wednesday
14 May
| Mark Weder, University of Adelaide
Credit, Confidence and the Roaring Twenties
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Wednesday
21 May
| Roland Hodler, University of Melbourne
Different Reasons why a Conservative Would Run a Deficit
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Wednesday
28 May
| Bruce Kaufman, Georgia State University
Institutional Economics and the Minimum Wage: Broadening the Theoretical and Policy Debate
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Wednesday
4 June
| Keith McClaren, Monash University
The Benefit Function Approach to Modelling PriceDependent Demand Systems: An Application of Duality Theory
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Friday
6 June
4.00pm
| Nick Feltovich, University of Aberdeen
Correlated Equilibria, Good and Bad: an Experimental Study
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