Econometrics Workshops Archive

Spring 2021

Seminar (Online) starts at 1:00 pm

Date

Time/Location

Presenter / Paper Title

March 24th

ECONOMICS & STATISTICS JOINT COLLOQUIUM

4:00pm-5:00pm /

Webex

Andrii Babii (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

“High-dimensional Granger causality tests with an application to VIX and news”

April 2nd 1:00pm-2:20pm /

Webex Oak 337

Marina Khismatullina (University of Bonn)

Nonparametric comparison of epidemic time trends: the case of COVID-19″

April 30th 10:00am-11:30am/

Webex Oak 337

Jungyoon Lee (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Consistent Misspecification Testing in Spatial Autoregressive Models

Fall 2020

Seminar (Online) starts at 1:00 pm

Date

Time/Location

Presenter / Paper Title

Sep 18th 1:00pm-2:20pm /

Webex

Yao Zheng (Department of Statistics at UConn) /

High-dimensional low-rank tensor autoregressive time series modelling

Dec 4th 1:00pm-2:20pm /

Webex

 Ruonan Xu (Department of Economics at Rutgers University)/ 

Asymptotic Properties of M-estimators with Finite Populations under Cluster Sampling and Cluster Assignment

Spring 2020

Lunch starts at 12:30pm noon

Date

Time/Location

Presenter / Paper Title

March 13th 12:30pm-1:50pm / Oak 337 Lina Lu (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) / TBA

(Canceled and to be rescheduled in Fall semester)

March 27th 12:30pm-1:50pm / Oak 337 Yao Zheng (Department of Statistics at UConn) / TBA

(Canceled  and to be rescheduled in Fall semester)

May 1st 12:30pm-1:50pm / Oak 337 Alex Maynard (University of Guelph) / TBA

(Canceled  and to be rescheduled in Fall semester)

Fall 2019

Lunch starts at 12:30pm noon

Date

Time/Location

Presenter

Paper Title

Oct 4th 1:10pm~2:30pm/

Oak 337

Sokbae “Simon” Lee

(Columbia University)

”An Econometric Perspective of Algorithmic Sampling”
Oct 23th 3:00pm-4:30pm/Oak 337 Liyu Dou

(Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Optimal HAR Inference”
Oct 25th 1:10pm~2:30pm/

Oak 337

Zhonghui Zhang

(University of Connecticut)

Graduate students presentations  “Mahalanobis Metric Based Clustering for Fixed Effects Model”
Nov 8th 1:10pm~2:30pm/

Oak 337

Rui Sun

(University of Connecticut)

Graduate students presentations “Bias-Corrected FE Estimator with Exogenous Variables and Heteroskedasticity in Dynamic Panel Models”
Nov 15th 1:10pm~2:00pm/

Oak 337

Huarui Jing

(University of Connecticut)

Graduate students presentations 4th year presentation

Spring 2019

Date

Time/Location

Presenter

Paper Title

Feb 1st 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Myung Hwan Seo

(Seoul National University)

Factor-Driven Two-Regime Regression
March 8th 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Byunghoon Kang

(Lancaster University)

” Criteria Based Model Averaging ”
March 29th 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

David Kreutter

(Kreutter Life Sciences Consulting, LLC)

Invited talk for MSQE students

“Careers in Data Analytics”

April 19th 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Atsushi Inoue

(Vanderbilt University)

” “The uniform validity of impulse response inference in autoregressions.” ”
May 3rd 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Yoonseok Lee

(Syracuse University)

” Nonparametric Sample Splitting ”

Fall 2018

Date

Time/Location

Presenter

Paper Title

Oct 12th 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Juwon Seo

(National University of Singapore)

” Randomization Tests for Equality in Dependence Structure ”
Oct 17th

(Wed.)

2:00pm-3: 50pm/

Oak 337

Liangjun SU

(Singapore Management University)

” Estimation and Inference for Three-Dimensional Factor Models ”
Oct 24th

(Wed.)

2:00pm-3: 50pm/

Oak 337

Qu Feng

(Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

” Structural breaks in heterogeneous panels ”
Nov 30th 12:30pm~1:50pm/

Oak 337

Yinchu Zhu

(University of Oregon)

“An Exact and Robust Conformal Inference Method for Counterfactual and Synthetic Controls”
Dec 5th

(Wed.)

2:00pm-3: 50pm/

Oak 337

Rui Sun (UCONN) /

Zhonghui Zhang (UCONN)

“Bias-Corrected Estimators in the Dynamic Panel Data Model”/”Mahalanobis Metric Based Clustering for Fixed Effects Model”

Spring 2018

Date

Time

Presenter

Paper Title

2/09/2018 12:20 – 1:50
Yoosoon Chang
(Indiana University Bloomington)
“U.S. Monetary-Fiscal Regime Changes in the Presence of Endogenous Feedback in Policy Rules”
2/23/2018 12:20 – 1:50
(MIT)
 TBA
3/2/2018 12:20 – 1:50
Kyungchul (Kevin) Song
( University of British Columbia)
 TBA
3/11~3/17, 2018
Spring Recess
4/20/2018  12:20 – 1:50 Christian B. Hansen 
( The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
TBA
4/27/2018  12:20 – 1:50 Zheng Fang (Texas A&M University) TBA
5/4/2018  12:20 – 1:50 Benoit Perron (University of Montreal ) TBA

Fall 2017

Date

Time

Presenter

Paper/Presentation Title

9/22/2017 12:30 – 2:00
Yulong Wang
(Syracuse University)
“Inference in the Threshold Model”
9/29/2017 12:30 – 2:00
(University of Waterloo)
“Think Outside the Data Envelopment – an Extreme Value Approach of Efficiency Analysis””
10/13/2017 12:30 – 2:00
David Kaplan
(University of Missouri)
“Smoothed instrumental variables quantile regression, with estimation of quantile Euler equations”
10/27/2017 12:30 – 2:00
(University of Wisconsin – Madison)
 “Robust estimation under many instruments”
11/3/2017 12:30 – 2:00
Jihyung Lee
(University of Illinois –
Urbana-Champaign)
Quantilograms under Strong Dependence
11/10/2017 12:30 – 2:00
Dr. Arun Bhattacharya
(Director, Commercial Assessments and Forecasting at Pfizer)
 Invited talk for MSQE students

“Big Data Analysis in Industry and Business: What, How, and Why”

11/17/2017 12:30-2:00
(University at Albany – SUNY)
“Forecast Combination for Binary Targets”

 

 

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