Summer 2014 Computation at Hoover Participants

Nameemail Affiliationdates of participation likely topic of presentation topics of interest
Ken Judd kennethjudd@mac.com Hoover
Konstantin Kucheryavyy k.s.kucheryavyy@gmail.com Penn StateJuly 14-31International Trade, Computational Economics
Bulat Gafarov gafarovb@gmail.com Penn StateJuly 21-30Macroeconomics, International Finance
Karl Schmedders karl.schmedders@business.uzh.ch UZH & SFIJuly 14-31
Brett ClarkeBrigham Young Univ.
Rick Evansrevans@byu.edu Brigham Young Univ. macro, public finance
Jeremy Bejarano jmbejara@gmail.com Brigham Youngmacro, public finance
Yongyang Caiyycai@stanford.eduHooverJuly 14-August 1An Efficient Nonlinear Certain Equivalent Method for High Dimensional Dynamic Programming ProblemsComputational Economics, Financial Mathematics, Climate Change
Eric Aldrich ealdrich@ucsc.edu UCSC July 21-31, Maybe July 18 Computation, macro finance, financial econometrics
Bo Cowgill bo.cowgill@berkeley.edu BerkeleyLabor, Org/Contrats, Empirical Micro
Gregor Reich gregor.reich@business.uzh.ch UZurichJuly 20-26MPEC with adaptive grids structural estimation
Felix Kublerfkubler@gmail.com UZHJuly 23-30Finding the right stateGeneral equilibrium theory, computational economics
Johannes Brummjohannes.brumm@googlemail.com UZHJuly 23-31Margin Regulation and Volatility (joint with Michael Grill, Felix Kubler, and Karl Schmedders)Computational Economics, Macroeconomics, Financial Economics
Sevin Yeltekinsevin@andrew.cmu.eduCMUJuly 19-Aug 2
TJ Cananntaylor.j.canann@gmail.comBrigham Young University July 13-25 Modular Approach for Solving Groebner BasisAlgebraic geometry applications to economics
Ben Tengelsen btengels@cmu.eduCarnegie Mellon University July 20-26Strategic risk-sharing in open economies Macro-labor, Macro-finance, Search, Networks, Heterogeneous agents
Philipp Renner phrenner@gmail.com UZurich Quantity precommitment and Bertrand competition: A dynamic games approachApplication of algebraic geometry in economics
Simon Scheidegger simon.scheidegger@gmail.com UZurichJuly 14 – August 1High-Dimensional Dynamic Stochastic Economic Modeling using Adaptive Sparse GridsComputational Economics, Comp. Finance, HPC.
Ricardo De la Oodelao@gmail.com Colegio de México Macroeconomics, Public Finances.
Jasmina Hasanhodzic jah@bu.edu Boston University July 28-August 2Increasing Borrowing Costs and the Equity Premium; “Valuing Government Obligations When Markets Are Incomplete” (joint with Larry Kotlikoff)Macro Public Finance, Finance, Computational Econ, Macro
Ole Wilms ole.wilms@uzh.ch University Zurich July 21-31 Solving Asset Pricing Models with Recursive Preferences Asset Pricing, Macro Finance
Laurence Kotlikoff kotlikoff@gmail.com Boston University July 28-30Valuing Government Obligations When Markets Are Incomplete (joint with Jasmina Hasanhodzic)
Thomas Lontzek University of Zurich July 20-29
Philipp Ottphilipp.ott@business.uzh.chUniversity of Zurich