• 8:45-9:15 Breakfast


• 9:15-10:15 Session I
• Keynote speaker, Joshua D. Angrist, MIT: Long-Term Consequences of Vietnam-Era Conscription: Schooling, Experience and Earnings.


• 10:15-10:30 Break


• 10:30-11:40 Session II
• Pablo Guerron, NC State: The Effects of Observables on DSGE Estimation.
• Bjorn Eraker, Duke: The Volatility Premium.


• 11:40-11:55 Break


• 11:55-12:30 Session III
• Asli Leblebicioglu, NC State: A Regime Switching Analysis of Exchange Rate Pass Through.


• 12:30-13:30 Lunch


• 13:30-15:15 Session IV
• Arie Beresteanu, Duke: Sharp Indentification Regions in Games.
• Mehmet Caner, NC State: Pivotal Structural Change Tests in Linear Simultaneous Equations with Weak Identification.
• Jonathan Hill, UNC: Kernel Self Normalized Tail Quantile Trimmed Sums for Dependent, Heterogeneous Data, with Applications to Simulated GMM.


• 15:15-15:30 Break


• 15:30-17:15 Session V
• Stephanie Houghton, Duke: Spatial Competition and Network Economies Among Retail Chains.
• Ivan T. Kandilov, NC State: How Import Competition Affects Displaced Workers in the U.S.
• Dennis Nekipelov, Duke: Endogenous Multi-valued Treatment Effect Model under Monotonicity.

Map and driving directions.