2009 RCEA Colloquium
14-15 May: 2nd Geographical Localisation, Intersectoral Reallocation of Labour and Unemployment Differentials Workshop (GLUNLAB II)
Geographical Localisation and Economic Activity
Keynote speakers: Gerald A. Carlino (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia) and Gilles Duranton (University of Toronto and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Organizers: Theodore Panagiotidis (University of Macedonia and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis), Dimitris Ballas (University of Sheffield), Silvia Grandi (University of Bologna and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis), Vassilis Monastiriotis (London School of Economics), Maurizio Mussoni (University of Bologna and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis) and Gianluigi Pelloni (University of Bologna and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis).
This is the second workshop of the GLUN – LAB project partially funded by the Regional Science Association
Location: Room “Aula 2” – Via Angherà 22, Rimini
22 May 2009: Finance Workshop
Financial Crises, Market Microstructure and Asset Pricing
Organizers: Ramo Gencay (Simon Fraser University and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis) and Elettra Agliardi (University of Bologna)
Partcipants: Karim Abadir (Imperial College University and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis), Elettra Agliardi (University of Bologna), Ramo Gencay (Simon Fraser University and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis), Rajna Gibson (University of Geneva), Cars Hommes (University of Amsterdam), Maureen O’Hara (Cornell University), David Easley (Cornell University), Winfried Pohlmeier (University of Konstanz)
Location: Room “Alberti 1” – Via Q. Sella 13, Rimini
29-30 May 2009: Macroeconomics Workshop
Economic Growth: Some Recent Theory and Empirical Evidence
Organizer: Thanasis Stengos (University of Guelph and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Participants: Oded Galor (Brown University), Omar Moav (Hebrew University), Josepèh Zeira (Hebrew Univiversity), Costas Azariadis (University of Washington at St Louis), Francesco Casselli (London School of Economics), C-T Tan (Tuffts University), Andros Kourtellos (University of Cyprus), Theo Palivos (University of Macedonia), Pantelis Kalaitzidakis (University of Crete), Theo Mamuneas (University of Cyprus), Vangelis Dioikitopoulos (University of Athens).
1-2 July 2009: Econometrics Workshop
Workshop on Bayesian Econometric Methods
Keynote speakers: Russell Davidson (McGill University and GREQAM), Christian Robert (Ceremade – Université Paris-Dauphine), Tony Lancaster (Brown University),
Organizer: Rodney Strachan (University of Queensland and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Participants:
Russell Davidson (McGill University and CIREQ, GREQAM Université d’Aix-Marseille); Tony Lancaster (Brown University); Gael Martin (Monash University); Christian P. Robert (Université Paris Dauphine); Richard T. Baillie (Michigan State University/ Queen Mary University of London); Gabriele Fiorentini (University of Florence); Markus Jochmann (Strathclyde University); Andrzej Kocięcki (National Bank of Poland); Gary Koop (Strathclyde University); imitris Korobilis (Strathclyde University); Roberto Leon-Gonzales (GRIPS); John Maheu (University of Toronto); Camilla Mastromarco (University of Salento and CESifo); Alessia Paccagnini (Università Bocconi); Gianluigi Pelloni (Università di Bologna); Matthew C. Pollard (Australian National University); Wolfgang Polasek (Institute for Advanced Studies); Simon Potter (Federal Reserve Bank of New York); Rodney Strachan (University of Queensland)
Xiaoneng Zhu (Nanyang Technological University)
Rodney Strachan (University of Queensland and The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Location:
Faculty of Economics, Via Q. Sella 13, Rimini
6-7 July 2009: Money and Finance Workshop
Asset Pricing and Economic-Financial Crises
Participants:
David Backus (Stern School of Business, New York University)
Gianluca Clementi (Stern School of Business, New York University; Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Massimiliano Croce (Kenan–Flagler School, University of North Carolina)
Stefano D’Addona (Universita’ di Roma 3)
Fulvio Ortu (Bocconi University )
Dino Palazzo (New York University and School of Management, Boston University)
Lukas Schmid (Fuqua School of Business, Duke University)
Organizer:
Gianluca Clementi (Stern School of Business, New York University and Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
August 27/28: Labour Economics Workshop
Workshop on Human Capital, Immigration, and Public Policy
Keynote Speaker: Craig Riddell (University of British Columbia):”Immigrant Skills and Immigrant Outcomes under a Points System: TheCanadian Experience”
Organizers: Dwayne Benjamin (University of Toronto and Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis) and Mark Stabile (University of Toronto and Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis)
Location: Room “Alberti 1” – Via Q. Sella 13, Rimini