05 January 2011 12:00AM
Recent faculty research in a wide range of fields was presented at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association on Jan. 6 - 9. Econometrics, choice theory, the history of economics, matching theory and environmental economics were among the topics showcased.
In addition, Duke faculty members from nearly all fields participated in the conference as discussants or panelists. Our Ph.D. job market candidates had interviews throughout the three-day meeting.
Following is a list of papers presented at the conference that have been authored or co-authored by Duke Economics faculty or Ph.D. students:
School Choice in San Francisco: Top Trading Cycles and Diversity
ATILA ABDULKADIROGLU (Duke University)
CLAYTON R. FEATHERSTONE (Stanford University)
MURIEL NIEDERLE (Stanford University)
PARAG PATHAK (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ALVIN E. ROTH (Harvard University)
Evaluating "Cash for Clunkers": Program Effect on Vehicle Sales and Cost-Effectiveness of Pollution Control
SHANJUN LI (Resources for the Future)
JOSHUA LINN (Resources for the Future)
ELISHEBA SPILLER (Duke University)
CHRISTOPHER TIMMINS (Duke University)
Dynamic Preference for Flexibility
R. VIJAY KRISHNA (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
PHILIPP SADOWSKI (Duke University)
Hazardous Waste Cleanup, Neighborhood Gentrification, and Environmental Justice: Evidence from Restricted Access Census Block Data
SHANTI GAMPER-RABINDRAN (University of Pittsburgh)
CHRISTOPHER TIMMINS (Duke University)
Time Inconsistency, Expectations and Technology Adoption: The Case of Insecticide Treated Nets
APRAJIT MAHAJAN (Stanford University)
ALESSANDRO TAROZZI (Duke University)
Looking for Observations for late 20th Century Macroeconomics
PEDRO DUARTE (University of Sao Paulo)
KEVIN D. HOOVER (Duke University)
Why Do Life Insurance Policyholders Lapse? The Roles of Income, Health and Bequest Motive Shocks
HANMING FANG (University of Pennsylvania)
EDWARD KUNG (Duke University)
Remittances and Investment: Evidence from Kyrgyz Panel Data
CHARLES BECKER (Duke University)
NURGUL UKUEVA (University of Central Asia)
Identification on Regressions with Missing Covariate Data
ESTEBAN M. AUCEJO (Duke University)
FEDERICO A. BUGNI (Duke University)
V. JOSEPH HOTZ (Duke University, NBER and IZA)
Asymptotic Distortions in Locally Misspecified Moment Inequality Models
FEDERICO A. BUGNI(Duke University)
IVAN A. CANAY (Northwestern University)
PATRIK GUGGENBERGER (University of California-San Diego)
Predictability of output growth and inflation: A multi-horizon survey approach
ANDREW PATTON (Duke University)
ALLAN TIMMERMANN (University of California-San Diego)
In the JBES Invited Session:
Forecast Rationality Tests Based on Multi-Horizon Bounds
ANDREW PATTON (Duke University)
ALLAN TIMMERMANN (University of California-San Diego)
This session included BARBARA ROSSI (Duke University) as a discussant.
View the full program from the American Economic Association meeting, which is part of the Allied Social Science Association annual conference.
Economics Department