Seminars Winter 2007


To receive seminar reminders via e-mail, please send a request to n-samia@northwestern.edu.
All the seminars are held in the meeting room of the Department of Statistics, 2006 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

Tuesday, January 23
at 2 pm

Joel L. Horowitz, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Market Economics
Department of Economics, Northwestern University

Title: Nonparametric Instrumental Variables Estimation of a Quantile Regression Model
(Joint with Sokbae Lee)

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Tuesday, February 6
at 2 pm

Leah J. Welty, Assistant Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University

Title: Bayesian Distributed Lag Models: Estimating Effects of Particulate Matter Air Pollution on Daily Mortality

Abstract

Tuesday, February 20
at 2 pm

Ruey S. Tsay, H.G.B. Alexander Professor of Econometrics and Statistics
Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago

Title: The Dynamics of Threshold Interest Rate Models
(Joint with Shang C. Chiou)

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Tuesday, March 6
at 2 pm

Ying Wei, Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University

Title: A Dynamic Quantile Regression Transformation Model for Longitudinal Data

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Created by Noelle I. Samia
Last Updated 02/22/2007