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Upcoming Workshops
Monday
November 14 |
Mallesh Pai (University of
Pennsylvania)
"Subsidies, Set-Asides, and Optimal Auctions: How to Support
Disadvantaged Bidders in Auctions"
(joint with Rakesh Vohra)
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Economic Theory |
Tuesday
November 15 |
Ryan Michaels (University of
Rochester)
"Fixed Adjustment Costs,
Myopia, and Aggregate Neutrality"
(joint with Michael
Elsby)
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Money/Macro |
Wednesday
November 16 |
Andrew Shephard (Princeton University)
"Equilibrium Search and Tax
Credit Reform"
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
Friday
November 18 |
Giorgio Topa (Federal
Reserve Bank of New York)
"Measuring Mismatch in the U.S.
Labor Market"
(joint with Ayşegül Şahin, Joseph Song &
Giovanni L. Violante) |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
News and Announcements
Holiday Closure 2011
The University will close for the December holiday at the end of
normal business hours on December 23, 2011 and will reopen on
Tuesday, January 3, 2012.
The Western Award of Excellence - A Tribute to Exceptional
Staff
Nominations for the
2012 Western Award of Excellence are now open. Faculty, staff,
students and alumni are encouraged to nominate an individual staff
member or a team of staff who make exceptional contributions to the
campus community. This award is the highest level of campus-wide
recognition for the exceptional performance of Western staff. The
deadline for nominations is December 2, 2011.
Institute for Public Economics - Request for Proposal on Labour Shortages
The Institute for Public Economics (IPE)
at the University of Alberta, invites innovative
proposals from qualified academic researchers on the question of labour shortages in western Canada and, in particular, Alberta.
The deadline for submissions is December 17,
2011.
International Symposium on Econometric Theory and
Applications (SETA 2012) - Call for Papers
Organized by the Antai College of Economics and Management in
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), the
2012 International
Symposium on Econometric Theory and Applications (SETA 2012)
will be held in Shanghai, China, on May 19-21, 2012. The
purpose of the conference is for researchers to exchange their
ideas on econometric theory and applications The deadline for submission of papers
is February 15, 2012.
Research Notices
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Knowledge Synthesis Grant: Expedited Knowledge Synthesis - 2012 Winter
Competition
RD&S Deadline: January 3,
2012
Sponsor's Deadline:
January 10, 2012
*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 enhanced Research On-line Administration (ROLA
II) is 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
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