Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics

Summer 2007 Workshop

June 25-27 Innovations in Data Collection and their Relation to Theory

Aprajit Mahajan and Giacomo De Giorgi of the Department of Economics at Stanford university; Adeline Delavande of Universidade Nova de Lisboa and RAND Corporation, and Alessandro Tarozzi of Duke University.

June 29-30 Economic Analysis of High-Frequency Data and the Impact of Economic News

Peter Reinhard Hansen of Department of Economics at Stanford University and Tim Bollerslev of Duke University.

July 9-11 Dynamic Investment and Financing

Ilya Strebulaev, Peter DeMarzo and Jeff Zwiebel of the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University and Michael Fishman of the Northwestern University

July 16-18 Theory-Based Micro-Econometric Modeling

Frank Wolak of the Department of Economics at Stanford University and Quang Vuong and Isabelle Perrigne, Pennsylvania State University.

August 1-3 Organization of Firms

Nick Bloom of the Department of Economics and John Roberts of Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, and Robert Gibbons of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

August 6-8 Family Behavior and the Aggregate Economy

Michele Tertilt from Department of Economics at Stanford University, Jeremy Greenwood from University of Pennsylvania and Larry Jones from the University of Minnesota.

August 9-11 Heterogeneity and Aggregation in Macro

Pete Klenow, Nick Bloom and Doireann Fitzgerald from Department of Economics at Stanford University, and Russ Cooper of University of Texas.