Past external seminars

2012 School of Economics, Department of Finance External Seminar Series – Semester 2

 

 Date/ Location

Speaker

Topic

12pm,
Monday 9 July
MB 141

Prof Keisuke Hirano
(University of Arizona)

Identification of Time and Risk Preferences in Buy Price Auctions

12pm,
Friday 27 July
DW 214

Dr. Jordan Neyland
(Melbourne University)

Wealth Shocks and Executive Compensation: Evidence from CEO Divorce

12pm,
Friday 3 August
DW 214      

Prof. Claudio Mezzetti
(Melbourne University)  

TBA (Economics)

12pm,
Friday 10 August
DW 214

Dr. Hue Hwa Au Yong
(Monash University)
           

Contagion and Flight-to-Quality: Evidences from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Region

12pm,
Friday 17 August
DW 214
A/W rm 4245        

Dr Pauline Grosjean
(University of NSW)
             

Institutional Quality, Culture and Norms of Cooperation

12pm,
Friday 24 August
DW 214

Ass. Prof. Peter Kien Pham
(University of NSW)
               

Certification or Expropriation? Business Groups in IPO Markets

11:30am,
Friday 31 August
DW 214  

Dr Alex Millmow
(University of Ballarat)
               

A fifty year audit of the Economic Record 1960-2009


Friday 7 September    

HONOURS PPRESENTATIONS
  (No seminar)

12pm,
Friday 14 September
DW 214

Ass. Prof. Dirk Baur
(University of Technology, Sydney)
                     

The Financialisation of Commodities and Contagion

12pm,
Friday 21 September
DW 214

Ass. Prof. Ralph Bayer
(University of Adelaide)

Cooperation and distribution

12pm,
Friday 28 September
DW 214

Dr Juan Sotes-Paladino
(University of Melbourne)
                     

Should We Expect Superior Managers to Be Stars?
(Dis)Incentive Effects of Fund Flows in Money Management.

12 pm,
Monday 1 October
DWB 132
Dr Robin Pope
(University of Bonn)
Experimental Evidence Concerning the utility of Gambling

From 9am,
Friday 5 October
DW 214

Prof. Edward C.T. Lin
(Deakin University)

Corporate Governance, Firm Characteristics, and the Choice of Cross-Listings: The Case of Chinese ADRs

11.30am,
Friday 12 October
A/W room 4245

Prof. Denise Osborn
(University of Manchester)  

Breaks in US monetary policy: An information criteria approach to inference with endogenous regressors

12pm,
Friday 19 October
DW 214

Dr Boris Choy
(University of Sydney)

                       

A New Multivariate Student-t Distribution with Arbitrary Marginals and its Applications in Financial Time Series and Insurance)

12pm
Wednesday 24 ctober
DW 128

Prof Adrian Pagan
(University of Sydney)
                       

Estimation Issues for Models with Forward Looking Expectations in the Presence of Structural Change

11.30am,
Friday 26 October
DW 214

Prof. Warwick McKibbin
(Australian National University)      

Global Fiscal Adjustment and Trade Rebalancing

11.30am,
Friday 2 November
DW 214
Prof. Claudio Mezzetti
(Melbourne University)
 Manipulative Disclosure
11:30am,
Friday 9 November
DW 214
Dr Eric Naevdal
(Princeton University)
 Climate change, catastrophic risk and the pure rate of time preference