| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| Fall 2002 |
| Sept. 30, 2002 |
Julie Mortimer Holland - Harvard University |
The Effect of Revenue-Sharing Contracts on Welfare in
Vertically-Separated Markets: Evidence from the Video Rental Industry |
| Oct. 17, 2002 |
Prof. Rebecca Blank
Dean, School of Public Policy
Univ. of Michigan
Former member of the Council of Economic Advisors |
On Welfare Reform |
| Oct. 22, 2002 |
Catherine Minehan
President of the Federal
Reserve Bank of Boston |
Q+A Session |
| Oct. 28, 2002 |
Amil Petrin - Chicago Business School |
The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the
Competition with Cable TV |
| Nov. 4, 2002 |
Robert Jensen
Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University |
Equal Treatment Unequal Outcomes |
| Nov. 25, 2002 |
Maristella Botticini - Boston University |
A Human Capital Interpretation of the Economic History of the Jews |
| Dec. 2, 2002 |
Bengt Holmstrom - MIT |
A Theory of Firm Scope |
| Dec. 9, 2002 |
Dr. Marios Camhis |
Social and Economic Cohesion Policy in an Enlarged European Union |
| Dec. 10, 2002 |
Michael Woodford - Princeton University |
Optimal History-Dependent Inflation Targets |
| Spring 2003 |
| Jan. 17, 2003 |
Dr. Yu-chin Chen - Harvard University
and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston |
Exchange Rates and Fundamentals: Evidence from Commodity Economies |
| Jan. 24, 2003 |
Luisa Lambertini - UCLA |
Interactions of Commitment and Discretion in Monetary and Fiscal
Policies |
| Jan. 27, 2003 |
George Korniotis, Ph. D. candidate - Yale University |
Aggregate Consumption: What U.S. States Have to Say |
| Jan. 29, 2003 |
Claudio Raddatz, Ph. D. candidate - MIT |
Liquidity Needs and Vulnerability to Financial Underdevelopment |
| Jan. 31, 2003 |
Antonella Trigari, Ph. D. candidate -New York University |
Equilibrium Unemployment, Job Flows, and Inflati |
| Mar. 5, 2003 |
Dr. Kevin A. Hassett - American Enterprise In |
"Rawls vs. Reagan: The Economics of Social Justice"
Inaguaral Marvin and Carolyn Birger L |
| Mar. 31, 2003 |
Prof. Fabio Ghironi - Boston College |
Productivity Shocks and Consumption Smoothing in the International
Economy |
| Apr. 9, 2003 |
Prof. Menzie D. Chinn - UC-Santa Cruz and NBER |
Doomed to Deficits? Aggregate U.S. Trade Flows Re-Examined
(joint seminar with Fletcher School) |
| Apr. 10, 2003 |
Prof. Steven Durlauf - University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Groups, Social Influences and Inequality
Wellington-Burnham Lecture |
