European Doctoral
Group in Economics
Group in Economics
Jamboree 2000 - University of Cambridge
Friday September 15
Arrival in Cambridge.
Saturday September 16
Each presenter has 30 minutes for the presentation followed by 10 minutes discussion by the discussant (see below) and 5 minutes for general discussion. All sessions take place in the Andrew Room.
| 8.45-9.00am. | Welcome and practical matters |
| 9.00-10.30am. | Chair:
Dr. J. Edwards, Cambridge. Martin Junker Nielsen, University of Copenhagen: Theory of storage and the pricing of commodity claims. Discussant: Tom Giblin. Tom Giblin, University College, Dublin: TBA. Discussant: Martin Junker Nielsen. |
| 10.30-11.00am | Tea/Coffee/Biscuits outside the Andrew Room. |
| 11.00am-12.30pm | Chair:
Professor C. Schultz, Copenhagen. Cathal Guimard, University College, Dublin: Liberalising vertically related markets under oligopoly. Discussant: Thomas Mueller. Thomas Mueller, Munich: Analysing Modes of Foreign Entry: Greenfield Investment versus Acquisition. Discussant: Cathal Guimard 1pm Self-service lunch in College Hall. |
| 2:00-3.30pm | Professor, Sir, J. Mirrlees: Why Commodities Should be Taxed. |
| 3.30-4.00pm | Tea/Coffee/Biscuits outside the Andrew Room. |
| 4.00-5.30pm | Chair:
Professor P. Neary, Dublin. Henrik Jacobsen Kleven, Copenhagen: Optimum taxation and the allocation of time. Discussant: Georgina Santos Georgina Santos, Cambridge: Congestion management using road pricing: Would it be efficient? Discussant: Henrik Jacobsen Kleven. |
| 7.30pm | Dinner in College Hall, Sidney Sussex College. |
Sunday September 17
| 9.00-10.30am. | Chair:
Professor Ray Rees, Munich. Martin K. Jensen, Copenhagen: An integration of new growth theory and turnpike theory Discussant: Masanaga Kumakura Masanaga Kumakura, Cambridge: Exchange Rate Uncertainty and Dynamics of Traded Goods: An Aggregate View Discussant: Martin K. Jensen |
| 10.30-11.00am | Tea/Coffee/Biscuits outside the Andrew Room. |
| 11.00am-12.30pm | Chair:
Professor Victor Levy, Hebrew. George Gebhardt, Munich, Innovation and venture capital Discussant: Paul O’Sullivan. Paul O’Sullivan, Dublin, TBA. Discussant: George Gebhardt. |
| 1pm | Self-service lunch in College Hall. |
| 2pm | Meeting of EDGE's executive committee. |
