CRED Tricks & Tools 2011/2012
"CRED Tricks & Tools" are short sessions held every two weeks to share some methodological and practical knowledge over theoretical and empirical work. Their aim is to improve the quality of both theoretical and empirical research applied to development economics.
CRED Tricks & Tools 2011/2012
Tricks and Tools sessions are held every two weeks from 1PM to 2PM on Thursdays. Presentations should remain shorter than 30 minutes long and leave space for 30 minutes of discussions.
Fall 2011
Empirical session: Simultaneous estimations with constrained parameters (slides)- François Libois
- Theoretical session: Monotone comparative statics (paper 1 and paper 2) - Gani Aldashev
- Empirical session: Matching estimators of average treatment effect (slides) - Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros
Winter 2011
- Theoretical session: Manski reflection problem (slides , paper and notes) - Giulia Camilotti
- Empirical session: From power calculations to optimal design in group randomized trials (slides)- Jérémie Gross
- Empirical session: Dyadic regression (slides) - Roberta Ziparo
Spring 2011
- Thursday, April 26th: Econometric theory session: Optimization algorithm (slides)- Wouter Gelade
- Thursday, May 3rd: Xxxxx session: TBA - Romain Houssa
- Thursday, May 24th: Empirical session: Selection issues in Panel data - Antonio Martuscelli
- Thursday, May 31st: Theoretical session: TBA - Petros Sekeris
- Thursday, June 7th: Applied session: JDE: special issue on survey design and measurement - Timothée Demont
- Thursday, June 14th: Empirical session: Interaction terms and identification - Maelys de la Rupelle
