School of Economics

External seminars 2010

Every Wednesday, at 16.00 hours, an economist gives a presentation in the TKI external seminar series.
location:
Garden Room
Utrecht School of Economics
Janskerkhof 12
3512 BL Utrecht

Organisor: dr. Katrin Muehlfeld and dr. Erik Stam

Date

Lecturer and title

Please note: 18 January

Mark Freel: (University of Ottowa):
Exploring the determinants of university collaboration: the role of work organization and core knowledge in manufacturing and knowledge-intensive services (with Heidi Wiig Aslesen) Abstract

20 January

Francesco Busato  (University of Aarhus):
Using Theory For Measurement: An Analysis Of  The Underground Economy (with Bruno Chiarini)  Abstract

27 January

Pursey Heugens (Rotterdam School of Management): 
Business group performance, context and strategy: a meta-analysis.

3 February

Karen van der Wiel (Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB)):
Ranking the Schools: On the Responsiveness of School Choice to Public Quality Information
Abstract

10 February

Martin Svensson-Henning (University of Lund):
How do regions diversify over time? Industry relatedness and the development of new growth paths in regions (with F. Neffke, R. Boschma) Abstract

17 February

Gunhild Berg (University of Konstanz):
Microcredit, Natural Disasters, and Relationship Lending (with Jan Schrader)
 background paper

3 March

Jacco Thijssen (University of Dublin):
Incomplete Markets, Knightian Uncertainty, and Irreversible Investment

10 March

Richard Kneller (University of Nothingham):
Multiple offshoring: evidence for French firms

17 March
please note: 5.00 - 6.00 pm

Marius Brülhart (University of Lausanne):
How Wages and Employment Adjust to Trade Liberalisation: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Austria

24 March

Maarten van Ham (University of St. Andrews): 
Housing tenure, neighbourhood sorting and labour market transitions in Scotland: explaining neighbourhood effects
abstract

31 March

Wim Naudé (UNU-WIDER):
Sen’s Capability Approach and Entrepreneurship (joint with Thomas Gries)  Abstract

7 April

Henning Weber (Kiel Institute):
Mismeasured inflation and monetary policy
Abstract

21 April

Michael Burda
(University of Berlin):
Payroll Taxes, Social Security and Business Cycles Abstract

28 April

Tim Krieger (University of Paderborn):
Ties That Do Not Bind (Directly) – The Education-Terrorism Nexus Revisited Abstract

12 May

Ivonne Honekamp
(University of Bamberg):
Retirement Savings, Financial Literacy and Time Preferences in Germany Abstract 

19 May

Ayala Arad (Tel Aviv University):
Colonels and Tennis Coaches' Depth of Strategic Reasoning Abstract

2 June

Gerald Silverberg (United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)) :
A percolation model of the product lifecycle (joint with K. Frenken & M. Valante) Abstract

9 June

Peter Mooslechner (Austrian National Bank):
Some Crisis Lessons: for Economics, for Monetary Policy, for Financial Regulation….?

please note: Monday at 12.00 hours, 14 June

Duane Stock (University of Oklahoma):
The Effects of TARP Preferred Stock Issuance on Existing Preferred Stock (with Dong H. Kim) Abstract

16 June

Sigrid Suetens (University of Tilburg):
Revisiting strategic versus non-strategic cooperation Abstract

please note Monday: 5 July

Roberto Fernandez (MIT):
From Metaphors to Mechanisms: Gender Sorting in(to) an Organizational Hierarchy (joint with Mabel Abraham)