Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics

Summer 2011 Workshop

Segment 1: Measuring and Modeling Risk with High Frequency Data

June 20 and 21, 2011.

Organized by Tim Bollerslev, Duke University and Peter Reinhard Hansen, Stanford University.

Segment 2: Empirical Implementation of Theoretical Models of Strategic Interaction and Dynamic Behavior

July 11, 12 and 13, 2011.

Organized by Ariel Pakes, Harvard University and Frank Wolak, Stanford University.

Segment 3: Advances in Empirical Capital Structure Research

July 28 and 29, 2011.

Organized by David Matsa, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University and Arthur Korteweg, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.

Segment 4: New Research on Financial Markets

August 1, 2 and 3, 2011

Organized by Lars Hansen, University of Chicago; Ian Martin, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business and Pablo Kurlat, Monika Piazzesi and Martin Schneider all Stanford University, Economics Department.

Segment 5: Macroeconomics of Uncertainty and Volatility

August 31, September 1 and 2, 2011.

Organized by Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, University of Pennsylvania, Nir Jaimovich and Juan Rubio-Ramirez, both Duke University and Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University, Economics Department.

Segment 6: Advances in Environmental and Resource Economics

September 9 and 10, 2011.

Organized by Hunt Allcott, New York University, and Lawrence Goulder and Matthew Harding, both Stanford University, Economics Department.

Segment 7: Experimental Economics

September 16, 17 and 18, 2011.

Organized by Asen Ivanov, Virginia Commonwealth University, Lise Vesterlund, University of Pittsburgh and Muriel Niederle, Stanford University.

Segment 8: Psychology and Economics, 9.0

September 23, 24 and 25, 2011.

Organized by Vincent Crawford, University of Oxford and University of California, San Diego; David Laibson, Harvard University; Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley and B. Douglas Bernheim, Stanford University, Economics Department.