NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012
Methods Lectures: Econometric Methods for Demand Estimation
Aviv Nevo and Ariel Pakes
July 18 - 19, 2012

Royal Sonesta Hotel
Parkview Room

PROGRAM

Wednesday, July 18.

 

 

8:15 am

Coffee and Pastries

 

 

8:45 am

Ariel Pakes, Harvard University and NBER

 

The Primitives of Static Demand Models.

 

 

10:15 am

Break

 

 

10:45 am

Aviv Nevo, Northwestern University and NBER

 

Estimation of Static Discrete Choice Models Using Market Level Data. (slides)

 

 

12:15 pm

Lunch (Ballroom B)

 

 

1:30 pm

Aviv Nevo, Northwestern University and NBER

 

Applications and Choice of IVs. (slides)

 

 

3:00 pm

Break

 

 

3:30 pm

Ariel Pakes, Harvard University and NBER

 

Confronting the Precision Problem, the Information in Prices, Implications for Use of Hedonics.

 

 

5:00 pm

Adjourn

 

 

Thursday, July 19

 

 

8:15 am

Coffee and Pastries

 

 

8:45 am

Aviv Nevo, Northwestern University and NBER

 

Measurement of Consumer Welfare. (slides)

 

 

10:15 am

Break

 

 

10:45 pm

Ariel Pakes, Harvard University and NBER

 

Incorporating Micro Data.

 

 

12:15 pm

Lunch (Ballroom B)

 

 

1:30 pm

Ariel Pakes, Harvard University and NBER

 

Moment Inequalities in Demand Analysis.

 

 

3:00 pm

Break

 

 

3:30 pm

Aviv Nevo, Northwestern University and NBER

 

Dynamic Demand. (slides)

 

 

5:00 pm Adjourn