ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
ESRC ECONOMETRIC STUDY GROUP
ANNUAL CONFERENCE - BRISTOL - 10-12 JULY 2003
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
SUBMISSION DEADLINE MONDAY MAY 12
The following information (and application form) is also available
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 10
July to Saturday 12 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:
Bent Jesper Christensen (Aarhus)
"Semiparametric Analysis of Stationary Fractional Cointegration
and the Implied-Realized Volatility Relation in High-Frequency
Options Data"
Ronald Gallant (Duke)
"Rational Pessimism, Rational Exuberance, and Markets for Macro Risks"
Han Hong (Princeton)
TBA
Bruce Meyer (Northwestern)
"Structural Labor Supply Models when Budget Constraints are Nonlinear"
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 MONDAY MAY 12.
The conference fee for full residents is 175 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 is 80 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 is 115 pounds.
It is expected that the registration period will be from about 1.30pm
onwards on Thursday 10 July. Further information will become
available from the web site.
Places at the conference are limited. To reserve your place please
return the application form
(http://les1.man.ac.uk/sapcourses/esgc/app.html)
with your conference fee. Payment may be made by cheques in sterling
payable to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, or by credit cards.
Simon Peters
Frank Windmeijer
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Frank Windmeijer
Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice
Institute for Fiscal Studies
7 Ridgmount Street
London WC1E 7AE
http://cemmap.ifs.org.uk
tel: +44.(0)20.7291.4800
fax: +44.(0)20.7323.4780
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