The 2006 North American Summer Meeting of
The Econometric Society

The 2006 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society will be hosted by the Economics Department of the University of Minnesota at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota from June 22 to June 25 2006. The program will consist of contributed and invited papers. Submissions in a wide range of topics in economics are encouraged. At least one co-author must be a member of the Society. Authors may join through the Econometric Society website: http://www.econometricsociety. org . Submissions must be made electronically. Details on registration and accomodations will be available soon at the conference website and in subsequent issues of Econometrica.

 

Conference Schedule

Conference Event Schedule at a Glance

Hotel Information

Where will the sessions be held?

 

The Presidential Address
Saturday Evening

Richard Blundell
University College London

From Income to Consumption: Partial Insurance and the Transmission of Inequality

Walras-Bowley Lecture
Friday Evening

Nobuhiro Kiyotaki
London School of Economics

Liberalization of Trade vs. Capital

The Leo Hurwicz Lecture
Thursday Evening

Roger Myerson
University of Chicago

Fundamental Theory of Institutions

Invited Panel Discussions

Co-Chairs

V. V. Chari, Larry E. Jones, Ellen McGrattan

Program Committee

Daron Acemoglu, Massachussetts Institute of Technology
Donald Andrews, Yale University
David Austen-Smith, Northwestern University
Marianne Baxter, Boston University
Dirk Bergemann, Yale University
Janet Currie, University of California, Los Angeles
Jeff Ely, Northwestern University
Mark Gertler, New York University
Kathleen Hagerty, Northwestern University
Thomas Holmes, University  of Minnesota
Charles Jones University of California, Berkeley
Narayana Kocherlakota , University of Minnesota
Samuel Kortum, University of Minnesota
Antonio Merlo, University  of Pennsylvania
Steve Morris, Yale University
Lee Ohanian, University  of California, Los Angeles
Fabrizio Perri, New York University
Emmanuel Saez, University  of California, Berkeley
Chris Shannon, University  of California, Berkeley
Robert  Shimer, University  of Chicago
James Stock, Harvard University
Mark Watson, Princeton University
Stanley Zin, Carnegie-Mellon University

Please watch this page for updates.