The University of Western Ontario
The Economics Newsletter
  November 16, 2009 Editor: Sharon Phillips  

Upcoming Workshops

Monday
November 16
Tim Conley (University of Chicago)
"Inference with Dependent Data Using Cluster Covariance Estimators"
(joint with C. Alan Bester and Christian B. Hansen)
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC
Recruiting
Monday
November 16
Ryan Muldoon (University of Western Ontario)
"Diversity and the Problem of Segregation"
4:00 p.m., Room 4107 SSC
PERG
Tuesday
November 17
John Kennan (Queen's University)
"Higher Education Subsidies and Human Capital Mobility"
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC
Short-Term Visitor
Applied Economics/
Econometrics
Wednesday
November 18
John Kennan (Queen's University)
"The Effect of Expected Income on Individual Migration Decisions"
(joint with James R. Walker)
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC
Short-Term Visitor
Applied Economics/
Econometrics
Graduate Seminar
Thursday
November 19
Matthew Mitchell (Rotman School of Management, University
of Toronto)

"Repeated Tournaments"
(joint with Hugo Hopenhayn)
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC
Department
Colloquium


News and Announcements

NIPE - Economic Policies Research Unit of the University of Minho Workshop - Call for Papers

A workshop organized by the Economic Policies Research of the University of Minho (NIPE), Measurement and Evaluation of Academic Research Performance: Policy Implications, will take place June 21, 2010 at the School of Economics and Management, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal. The deadline for submission of papers is April 11, 2010.


Research Notices

*Please submit a hard copy of all research grant applications, internal and external, to Karin for review and subsequent Chair signature prior to electronically submitting your applications.

**The newly enhanced Research On-line Administration (ROLA II) is now available and must be filled out by all grant applicants to obtain institutional approvals for their grant applications. Please see Karin if you need assistance.

Funding Announcements