#  Conference in Honor of Professor Gary Chamberlain 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **May 4 - May 5, 2018** 

 12:00PM - 01:30PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Littauer Center, Hansen-Mason Room**  



 

 



 

   ![Gary Chamberlain Conference](/sites/g/files/omnuum5991/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/econ/files/gary_conference.jpg?itok=3jPIz-aq) 

 

 **Conference Schedule**

 **Organizers**  
*Bryan Graham (<bgraham@econ.berkeley.edu>)*  
*Kei Hirano (<hirano@psu.edu>)   
Elie Tamer (<elietamer@fas.harvard.edu>)*

 **Administrative support**  
*Eric Unverzagt (<eunverz@fas.harvard.edu>)*  
*Ph: 617-496-4798*

 **Conference participants**  
*Anna Mikusheva, Ariel Pakes, Bryan Graham, Charles Manski, Chris Sims, Dale Jorgenson, Ed Leamer, Elie Tamer, George Jakubson, Graham Elliott, Guido Imbens, Guillaume Pouliot, Jack Porter, Jamie Robins, James Heckman, Jim Powell, Jim Stock, Jinyong Hahn, Jose Luis Montiel Olea, Joshua Angrist, Keisuke Hirano, Manuel Arellano, Marcelo Moreira, Max Kasy, Michael Rothschild, Michal Kolesar, Mikkel Plagborg-Moller, Moshe Buchinsky, Neil Shephard, Nicholas Barberis, Parag Pathak, Rajeev Dehejia, Robin Lumsdaine, Roger Koenker, Sadek Wahba, Thomas Knox, Victor Chernozhukov, Whitney Newey*

 **Friday-Saturday, May 4th &amp; 5th, 2018**  
**[Littauer Center](https://economics.harvard.edu/pages/visit), Hansen-Mason Room  
Department of Economics  
Harvard University**

Sort    **Time** 

  **Speaker** 

  **Title** 

    **Friday, May 4, 2018  
Session 1**

 

  

  

    **11:30 AM to 1:00 PM** 

  **Lunch at the [Harvard Faculty Club](https://www.hfc.harvard.edu/about/directions-parking), East Dining Room**

 

  **Following lunch, please proceed to [Littauer Center](https://economics.harvard.edu/pages/visit), 3rd Floor, Hansen-Mason Room (in the North Yard, next to the Science Center). Participants may register here.** 

    1:00-1:30 PM 

  Max Kasy 

  "Estimating Risk"

 

    1:30-2:00 PM 

  Guido Imbens 

  "A Design-based Approach to Inference for Difference-In-Differences Settings with Staggered Adoption" (joint with Susan Athey)

 

    **2:00-2:30 PM** 

  **Break**

 

  

    **Session 2**

 

  

  

    2:30-3:00 PM 

  Thomas Knox

 

  "[Uniform Approximation of Sign-Regular Kernels](https://drive.google.com/file/d/18zRoLe6yfj6lzJ79_8wEttXM0XUIUWBB/view)" ([Slides](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oiI1pz91wbO8oUH7rhdhBtHCSkhHpce2/view))

 

    3:00-3:30 PM 

  Chris Sims

 

  "Likelihood-Based Approaches to Weighted Data" 

    **3:30-4:00 PM** 

  **Break**

 

  

    **Session 3**

 

  

  

    4:00-4:30 PM 

  Michal Kolesár 

  "Sensitivity Analysis Using Approximate Moment Condition Models" (joint with Tim Armstrong)

 

    4:30-5:00 PM 

  Chuck Manski

 

  "Minimax-Regret Sample Design in Anticipation of Missing Data" (joint with Jeff Dominitz)

 

    5:00-5:30 PM 

  Manuel Arellano 

  "Recovering Latent Variables by Matching" (joint with Stéphane  Bonhomme)

 

    **5:30 PM** 

  **Adjourn**

 

  

    **6:00 PM** 

  **Dinner at the [Harvard Faculty Club](https://www.hfc.harvard.edu/about/directions-parking), Reading Room**

 

  

    **Saturday, May 5, 2018  
Session 4**

 

  

  

    9:00-9:30 PM 

  Josh Angrist and Parag Pathak

 

  "Regression Discontinuity Design Meets Market Design"

 

    9:30-10:00 AM

 

  Marcelo Moreira

 

  "Testing Structural Parameters in IV Models"

 

    **10:00-10:30 AM**

 

  **Break**

 

  

    **Session 5**

 

  

  

    10:30-11:00 AM 

  Moshe Buchinsky

 

  "Estimation and Inference of Semiparametric Models Using Data from Several Sources" (with Zhipeng Liao and Fanghua Li)

 

    11:00-11:30 AM 

  Ed Leamer

 

  "Regression Analysis with an Infinite Number of Omitted Variables and a Flexible Set of Observable Variables"

 

    11:30 AM to 12:00 PM 

  Whitney Newey 

  "Demand Analysis with Many Prices" (with Victor Chernozhukov and Jerry Hausman) 

    **12:00-1:30PM** 

  **Lunch in [Littauer Center](https://economics.harvard.edu/pages/visit), North Yard (conference venue)**

 

  **Lunch will be catered.** 

    **1:30 PM** 

  **Adjourn**

 

  

 





 

 

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