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Upcoming Workshops
Tuesday
October 23 |
David Fieldhouse (Western)
"Aggregate
Innovation and Production Complementarities"
3:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Money/Macro |
Wednesday
October 24 |
Gilbert Mao (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
"Firm Survival, Performance and Exchange Rate Fluctuations"
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Ontario Research
Fund (ORF) |
Wednesday
October 24 |
Youngki Shin (Western)
"The Lasso for
High-Dimensional Regression with a Possible
Change-Point"
(joint with Sokhae Lee and Myung Hwan Seo)
3:30 p.m., Room
4161 SSC |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
Friday
October 26 |
Bill Dupor (Ohio State University)
"The
Analytics of News Shock Models"
Related Paper &
Appendices
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Money/Macro |
News and Announcements
Take Our Kids to Work Day - Possible Activities
Western is taking part in national Take Our Kids to Work Day on
Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Ideas for activities such as a tour or
a hands-on activity that students could be involved with for about
45 minutes during the morning that could be included in the roster
of activities would be appreciated. For suggestions or to confirm
your participation, please contact
Scott May or Brandon Watson
by Tuesday, October 23, 2012.
Third Annual AEA Conference on Teaching and
Research in Economic Education - Call for Papers
The AEA Committee on Economic Education (CEE) will host the
Third Annual Conference on Teaching and Research in Economic
Education May 29-31, 2013 at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown,
Chicago. The submission deadline is December
15, 2012.
16th IZA European Summer School in Labor Economics
The Institute for the Study of Labor
(IZA) will hold its 16th IZA
European Summer School in Labor Economics
on May 13-19, 2013 at the conference center of Deutsche Post AG at the Ammersee
Lake (near Munich) in Bavaria, Germany. The objective of the Summer
School is to bring together a large number of PhD students and
senior lecturers to study new areas in labor economics and to
discuss their own research ideas. Applications to participate should
be submitted by January 14, 2013.
Excellence Award in Global Economics Affairs 2013
The Kiel Institute for the World Economy announces the forthcoming
Excellence Award in Global Economic Affairs 2013. The aim of this
award is to build a community of bright young researchers in the area
of global economic affairs. Economists up to the age of 35 are invited
to apply for this award by submitting up to three published or
unpublished papers in the field of global economic affairs. The
application deadline is October 31, 2012.
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 Research On-line Administration (ROLA
II) 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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