4th Annual Advances in Econometrics Conference
Volume XXI
Dallas, Texas
28-30 October 2005

"Modeling and Evaluating Treatment Effects in Econometrics"

 

 

Schedule

Friday 10/28/2005

Time

Event Location

Afternoon

Arrive in Dallas DFW Airport

5:15 Van departs for reception from main lobby Radisson Hotel
  5:30-6:30 Welcome Reception Department of Economics (SMU), 301 Umphrey Lee

7:00-8:30

Conference Dinner Blue Mesa Grill
7700 W. Northwest Hwy.
214-378-8686

Saturday 10/29/2005

Time

Title

Presenter

University

8:15-9:00

 

Breakfast

 

9:00-9:40

"Panel Data Models and Transitory Fluctuations in the Explanatory Variable" Terra McKinnish U of Colorado

9:40-10:20

"Graphical Diagnostics of Endogeneity" Per Johansson Uppsala U

10:20-10:40

 

Break

 

10:40-11:20

"Fertility and the Health of Children: A Nonparametric Investigation" Christopher Parmeter SUNY - Binghamton

11:20-12:00

"Bayesian Analysis of Treatment Effects in an Ordered Potential Outcomes Model" Mingliang Li U of Buffalo

12:00-1:30

 

Lunch

 

1:30-2:10

"Limited Dependent Variable Models and Treatment Effects" Ed Vytlacil Columbia U

2:10-2:50

"Evaluating The Effects of Job Training Programs on Wages through Principal Stratification" Junni Zhang Peking U

2:50-3:10

 

Break

 

3:10-3:50

"The Consequences of Active Labour Market Program Participation In Denmark" Lars Skipper Institute for Local Government Studies

6:45

Van departs for dinner from main lobby

Radisson Hotel

 

7:00-9:00

Conference Dinner

Old Warsaw
2610 Maple Ave
214-528-0037

Sunday 10/30/2005

Time

Title

Presenter

University

8:15-9:00

 

Breakfast

 

9:00-9:40

"An Empirical Assessment of Effects of Motherhood on Wages: How to Account for Sector of Employment" Marianne Simonsen U of Aarhus

9:40-10:20

"An Extended Class of Instrumental Variables for the Estimation of Causal Effects" Karim Chalak UC - San Diego

10:20-10:40

 

Break

 

10:40-11:30

Concluding Discussion Jeffrey Smith U of Michigan

11:30

Box Lunches and Departure

 

 

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