ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
ESRC ECONOMETRIC STUDY GROUP
ANNUAL CONFERENCE - BRISTOL - 13-15 JULY 2000
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
The following information (including application form) can also be found at
http://les.man.ac.uk/sapcourses/esgc/esgc.html
The Econometric Study Group annual conference will be held this year at Burwalls
Centre for Continuing Education, University of Bristol. Burwalls is situated in
a very attractive location by Clifton suspension bridge, and has provided a
very agreeable venue for this conference in previous years. The dates for this
year's conference are Thursday 13 July to Saturday 15 July. The conference
will run from Thursday afternoon through to Saturday lunchtime, with a
conference dinner on Friday evening, as in recent years.
The invited speakers for this year's conference are:
Martin Browning (University of Copenhagen)
"Income Processes with Lots of Heterogeneity".
Bruce Hansen (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Confidence Interval Construction for Impulse-Response Functions via the
GMM Criterion"
Paul Ruud (University of California, Berkeley)
-Econometrics Journal Invited Lecture-
"Semi-Parametric Estimation of Multinomial Choice Models"
Jeffrey Wooldridge (Michigan State University)
"The Initial Conditions Problem in Dynamic, Nonlinear Panel Data Models with
Unobserved Effects."
CONTRIBUTED PAPERS FOR PRESENTATION AT THE CONFERENCE ARE NOW INVITED.
Contributions are welcome in any area of econometrics: theoretical,
applied or computational.
If you would like to present a paper, please send it to
Frank Windmeijer
Institute for Fiscal Studies
7 Ridgmount Street
London WC1E 7AE
or email it to mailto:[log in to unmask]
The deadline for submissions is May 12.
The conference fee for full residents will be 160 pounds, which covers
accommodation, all meals (including the conference dinner), travel to Bristol
from within the UK, and copies of the conference papers. The conference fee
for non-residents will be 70 pounds, which covers travel to Bristol from
within the UK, dinner on Thursday and lunch on Friday (but not the conference dinner),
and copies of the conference papers. The fee for non-residents wishing to attend the
conference dinner on Friday evening will be 100 pounds.
It is expected that the registration period will be from about 1.30pm onwards
on Thursday 13 July. Other conference information will be forwarded to
participants on receipt of the conference fee.
Places at the conference are limited. To reserve your place please return the
form below together with your conference fee. Payment may be made by cheques in
sterling payable to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, or by credit cards.
Ola Elerian
Simon Peters
Frank Windmeijer
ESRC Econometric Study Group Annual Conference, 13-15 July 2000.
Please return this section to: Frank Windmeijer, IFS, 7 Ridgmount Street, London WC1E
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