Programme

9th July 2008

Session Time Details (order by speaker) Paper No.
09.00 - 10.00 Title: The History of the Phillips Curve: An American Perspective (KN1)
  Speaker: Gordon, Robert  
10:30 - 11.25 Title: The Evolution of the Phillips Curve: A Modern Time Series Viewpoint (KN2)
  Speaker: Granger, Sir Clive  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: The Phillips Curve and Long-Term Unemployment (1.1)
  Speaker: Llaudes, Ricardo  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Undominated (and) Perfect Equilibria in Poisson Games (2.1)
  Speaker: Pimienta, Carlos  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: A New Sufficient Condition for Uniqueness in Continuous Games (2.3)
  Speaker: Hogan, Seamus  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Email Pricing (3.1)
  Speaker: Meriluoto, Laura  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Competition Schemes and Investment in Network Infrastructure under Uncertainty (3.2)
  Speaker: Mizuno, Keizo  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Mixed Methods for Fitting the GEV Distribution (4.1)
  Speaker: Thomson, Peter  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Identification of New Keynesian Phillips Curves from a Global Perspective (6.1)
  Speaker: Smith, Vanessa  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Two Geometric Representations of Confidence Intervals for Ratios of Linear Combinations of Regression Parameters: An Application to the NAIRU (6.2)
  Speaker: Lye, Jenny  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Health Shocks and Consumption Smoothing in Rural Households: Does Microcredit have a Role to Play? (8.1)
  Speaker: Maitra, Pushkar  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Determinants of Gender Inequality in Child Mortality in India: Does God(s) Matter? (8.2)
  Speaker: Robitaille, Marie-Claire  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Medium and Long-term Participation in Microfinance: An Evaluation Using a Large Panel Data Set from Bangladesh (8.3)
  Speaker: Islam, Asadul  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Unequal Wages for Equal Utilities (9.1)
  Speaker: Racionero, Maria  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Midwifery in New Zealand: Government Policies, Provider Choice, and Health Outcomes (9.2)
  Speaker: Kutinova, Andrea  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Impact of Restaurant Smoking Bans on Demand for Smoking and Restaurant Food (9.3)
  Speaker: Kenkel, Don  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: The Identification of Fiscal and Monetary Policy in New Zealand (10.1)
  Speaker: Fry, Renee  
11.30-13.00 Title: Using Micro-data for the Assessment of Carbon Emissions in the New Zealand Manufacturing Industry (7.1)
  Speaker: Brown-Santirso, Martin  
11.30-13.00 Title: Studying the Short–Run Dynamics of Inflation: Estimating a Hybrid New-Keynesian Phillips Curve for Argentina (1993-2007) (1.2)
  Speaker: Garegnani, Maria Lorena  
11.30-13.00 Title: Transactions Costs And Fisheries Self-governance In New Zealand (7.3)
  Speaker: Townsend, Ralph  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: Peer Evaluation in Networks (3.3)
  Speaker: Yuan, Kuo-chih  
11.30 - 13.00 Title: The Asymptomatic Distribution of Nagar's Bias-Adjusted TSLS Estimator and the Jive Estimator with Many Instruments Under Partial Identification (4.2)
  Speaker: Forchini, Giovanni  
13.00 - 14.00 Title: Financial Integration and the Construction of Historical Data for the Euro Area (11.3)
  Speaker: Anderson, Heather  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Collusion via Resale (12.0)
  Speaker: Zheng, Charles  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Forecasting Under Structural Break Uncertainty (11.1)
  Speaker: Tian, Jing  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Manipulation in Elections with Uncertain Preferences (12.3)
  Speaker: McLennan, Andrew  
14.00-15.30 Title: A Shriking Theory of Referrals (13.1)
  Speaker: Eldridge, Damien  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: The Evolution of Time Preference With Aggregate Uncertainty (13.2)
  Speaker: Robson, Arthur  
14.00-15.30 Title: Half Empty, Half Full and Why We Can Agree to Disagree Forever (13.3)
  Speaker: Zimper, Alexander  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Can Differences In The Quality of Social Institutions and Social Capital Explain Cross-Country Environmental Performance? (17.1)
  Speaker: Knowles, Stephen  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Effectiveness and Cost -Effectiveness of Yellow-Eyed Penguin Restoration Treatments (17.2)
  Speaker: Cullen, Ross  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Average Subjective Well-Being and the Wealth of Nations:Some Insights Derived From the World Bank's Millenium Capital Assessment (17.3)
  Speaker: Engelbrecht, Hans-Juergen  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Evaluation of Tourists' Perceptions of Relationship Marketing and Recreation Benefits in Festival (17.4)
  Speaker: Lee, Chun-Hung  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Population Ageing, Labour Market Reform and Economic Growth in China - A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis (18.1)
  Speaker: Peng, Xiujian  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: An Empirical Evaluation of Poverty Mapping Methodology:A Non-Spatial versus Spatial Approach (18.2)
  Speaker: Olivia, Susan  
14.00-15.30 Title: Efficient Semiparametric Detection of Changes in Trend (14.1)
  Speaker: Goh, Chuan  
14.00-15.30 Title: Hypothesis Testing via Multivariate Kernel Density with an Application to the Information Matrix Test (14.2)
  Speaker: Akram, Muhammad  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: When Work and Marriage Do Not Pay: Poverty Traps and Marriage Penalties in New Zealand's Tax-Benefit System (19.1)
  Speaker: Ito, Ryoko  
14.00-15.30 Title: On an Expression of Generalized Information Criterion (14.3)
  Speaker: Lu, Zeng-Hua  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Public Pension Reforms and Private Savings (19.2)
  Speaker: Hong, Minki  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: A Spatial-Econometric Perspective on Regional Labour Market Adjustment and Social Security Benefit Uptake in New Zealand (19.3)
  Speaker: Poot, Jacques  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: The Dynamics of Welfare Participation Among Women who Experienced Teenage Motherhood (19.4)
  Speaker: Kalb, Guyonne  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Learning and Active Control of Stationary Autoregression with Unknown Slope and Persistence (20.2)
  Speaker: Morozov, Sergei  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Testing Optimal Monetary Policy in the New Keynesian Model (20.3)
  Speaker: Otto, Glenn  
14.00-15.30 Title: Estimation of Firm Level Energy Efficiency in China’s Energy Sector (18.3)
  Speaker: Hu, Baiding  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Infinite Horizon Hydroelectricity Games (12.1)
  Speaker: Robles, Jack  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: An Empirical Study of Break Point Detection for Seasonal Change in an External Migration Series (11.4)
  Speaker: Zheng, Guan Yu  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Variable GST: A Tool for Monetary Policy in New Zealand? (10.2)
  Speaker: Claus, Iris  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: The Long-Run Determinants of UK Wages, 1860–2004 (16.1)
  Speaker: Henry, David  
14.00 - 15.30 Title: Forecasting Under Structural Break Uncertainty (11.1)
  Speaker: Tian, Jing  
15.40 - 16.35 Title: Stabilization Theory and Policy: 50 Years after the Phillips Curve (KN3)
  Speaker: Turnovsky, Stephen  
17.00 - 18.00 Title: The Re-Emergence of China: The Valid Concerns and the Opportunities for All (KN4)
  Speaker: Woo, Wing Thye