Past Economics Seminars

Thursday 27 November 2008

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1 hours)

Does economic growth in China raise happiness?

John Knight

Series: Department of Economics Workshop

Thursday 27 November 2008

at 12:45 pm in The Seminar Room, Nuffield College (approximately 1.5 hours)

A Theory of the Islamic Revival

Jean-Paul Carvalho

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Wednesday 26 November 2008

at 5:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1 hours)

The Macro-Management of Commodity Booms: Africa and Latin America's Response to Asian Demand

Rolando Avendano (OECD)

Series: OxCarre Seminar Series

Wednesday 26 November 2008

at 4:30 pm in Seminar Room E, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Information Gathering and Marketing

Heski Bar-Isaac (NYU-Stern)

Paper

Series: Industrial Organization Seminar

Wednesday 26 November 2008

at 4:00 pm in Lecture Theatre, Manor Road Building (approximately 2.5 hours)

Theme: Economics and Policy-making in Development

Key note speaker: Professor Francois Bourguignon (Former Chief Economist and Senior Vice President World Bank, Director Paris School of Economics, and Professor of Economics Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales)

Panel discussion with: Professor Paul Collier (Professor of Economics and Director of the CSAE, University of Oxford) and Dr. Ian Goldin (Director James Martin 21st Century School, University of Oxford)

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Wednesday 26 November 2008

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1 hours)

The effects of violence on firms: Evidence from export of Kenyan flowers

Rocco Macchiavello

Series: CSAE Research Workshops

Tuesday 25 November 2008

at 5:00 pm in Wharton Room, All Souls College (approximately 1 hours)

Affray and murder at Nantwich, 19 December 1572

Steve Hindle (University of Warwick

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Tuesday 25 November 2008

at 5:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Market Thickness, Sunk Entry Costs, Firm Heterogeneity and the Outsourcing Decision: Empirical Evidence of Manufacturing Firms in France

Liza Jabbour (Nottingham)

Paper

Series: International Trade Seminar Series

Tuesday 25 November 2008

at 1:00 pm in Seminar Room C, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

The incidence of civil war: Theory and evidence (written with Tim Besley)

Torsten Persson (IIES, Stockholm University)

Paper

Series: CSAE Lunchtime Seminars

Monday 24 November 2008

at 12:00 pm in Seminar Room B, Manor Road Building (approximately 1 hours)

Testing the Specification and Robustness of Model Selection for Long-Run Determinants of UK Wages

Jennifer Castle

Series: Post Doctoral & D.Phil. Research Workshop

Friday 21 November 2008

at 5:00 pm in Large Lecture Room, Nuffield College (approximately 1 hours)

On Behavioral Complementarity and its Implications

Federico Echenique (CalTech)

Paper

Series: Nuffield Economic Theory Seminar

Friday 21 November 2008

at 12:45 pm in Seminar Room D, Manor Road Building (approximately 1.5 hours)

Multiproduct Firms and the Diamond Paradox

Andrew Rhodes

Paper

Series: Gorman Student Research Workshop in Economics

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