Search Theory Reading Group (2011)

We read carefully papers in Search Theory.



Paper List

  1. E. Helpman and O. Itskhoki (2010), ``Labor Market Rigidities, Trade and Unemployment,'' Review of Economic Studies 77, 1100-1137.

  2. E. Helpman and O. Itskhoki (2009), ``Labor Market Rigidity, Trade and Unemployment: A Dynamic Model,'' technical note.

  3. G. Felbermayr, J. Prat, and H.-J. Schmerer (2011), ``Globalization and Labor Market Outcomes: Wage Bargaining, Search Frictions, and Firm Heterogeneity,'' Journal of Economic Theory 146, 39-73.

  4. K Burdett and M. Coles (2003), ``Equilibrium Wage-Tenure Contracts,'' Econometrica 71, 1377-1404.

  5. S. Shi (2009), ``Directed Search for Equilibrium Wage-Tenure Contracts,'' Econometrica 77, 561-584.

  6. R. Lagos and G. Rocheteau (2009), ``Liquidity in Asset Markets with Search Frictions,'' Econometrica 77, 403-426.

  7. P. D. Fajgelbaum (2011), ``Labor Market Frictions, Firm Growth and International Trade.''

  8. H. Chade and L. Smith (2006), ``Simultaneous Search,'' Econometrica 74, 1293-1307.


Schedule (6/9)
Date Paper Presenter Room
2/9 (Wed) 10:00- Helpman and Itskhoki (2010) Iijima Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
2/17 (Thu) 10:00- Helpman and Itskhoki (2010) Iijima Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
2/24 (Thu) 10:00- Helpman and Itskhoki (2009) Iijima Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
3/3 (Thu) 10:00- Felbermayr, Prat, and Schmerer (2011) Makioka Seminar Room #2 (12th floor)
3/17 (Thu) 10:00- Canceled
3/31 (Thu) 10:00- Canceled
4/7 (Thu) 10:00- Burdett and Coles (2003) Sim Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
4/21 (Thu) 10:00- Shi (2009) Miyauchi Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
4/28 (Thu) 10:00- Shi (2009) Miyauchi Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
5/12 (Thu) 10:30- Lagos and Rocheteau (2009) Kubota Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
5/26 (Thu) 10:30- Lagos and Rocheteau (2009) Kubota Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
6/9 (Thu) 10:30- Fajgelbaum (2011) Makioka Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
6/23 (Thu) 10:00-11:30 Fajgelbaum (2011) Makioka Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)
7/14 (Thu) 10:30- Chade and Smith (2006) Iijima Seminar Room #1 (12th floor)

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