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The Review of Economic Studies European Meetings
The Review of Economic Studies European Meetings have been held annually in May since 1989. Every year, in line with the Review's tradition of encouraging the work of young economists, seven of the most promising graduating doctoral students in economics and finance in the world are selected to present their research to audiences in Europe. The meetings take place at the economics departments or institutes of three or four of major universities across
In 2008 (the twentieth meeting) the tour will visit three host departments.
Thursday/Friday 15/16 May
Organizer: Valentina Corradi
Or contact: Fiona Brown
Conference website details to be announced.
Monday/Tuesday 19/20 May
Organizer: David Genesove
Administrative contact: Avital Madeson
Conference website details to be announced.
Thursday/Friday 22/23 May CEMFI
Organizer: bonhomme@cemfi.es
Or contact: Laura Hospido
For details please see the CEMFI REStud Conference website
For information about local arrangements and programme please consult the appropriate conference website (see links above) or email the local administrative contact (see email addresses above).
For general enquiries about the 2008 Meetings, or if you are uncertain who else to ask, please contact the overall co-ordinator, Jane Martin, at the at the Editorial Office.
This year’s speakers and seminar topics are:
Greg Fischer, Contract Structure, Risk Sharing, and Investment Choice
Kyna Fong, Evaluating Skilled Experts: Optimal Scoring Rules for Surgeons
Ian Martin, The Lucas Orchard
Denis Nekipelov, Entry Deterrence and Learning Prevention on eBay
Ralph Ossa, A ‘New Trade’ Theory of GATT/WTO Negotiations
Tomasz Strzalecki, Axiomatic Foundations of Multiplier Preferences
Matthew Weinzierl, The Surprising Power of Age-Dependent Taxes





