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Advanced Courses in Economics for Doctoral Students and Faculty Members

Four independent Advanced Courses in Economics for Doctoral Students and Faculty Members are offered each year. In each of the week-long courses, a leading international academic teaches material closely related to her or his recent research.

Each course includes formal lectures of three hours per day as well as exercise review sessions, discussions, or possibilities for informal interaction. Course weeks start on Monday at 10:30h and end on Friday at noon. Advance reading assignments help the participants prepare for the material covered in class. No exam is given. On completion of the course, participants receive a confirmation.

 

 

Advanced Courses in Previous Years

2012

Liquidity Regulation (OCW)

Douglas Gale

New York University

Bayesian Econometrics and its Applications (OCW)

John Geweke

University of Technology Sydney

The Political Economics of Development Clusters

Torsten Persson

University of Stockholm

Information and Expectations in Macroeconomics

George-Marios Angeletos

MIT, Cambridge USA

2011

Panel Data Econometrics

Manuel Arellano

CEMFI Madrid

Financial Crises and Financial Stability

Jeremy C. Stein

Harvard University

Monetary Economics and Imperfect Information

Ricardo Reis

Columbia University

Recent Advances in International Trade

Pol Antrŕs

Harvard University

2010

Recent Developments in Mechanism Design

Stephen Morris

Princeton University

New Dynamic Public Finance

Iván Werning

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Behavioral Finance

Harrison Hong

Princeton University

Program Evaluation Methods

Guido Imbens

Harvard University 

2009

Empirical Strategies

Joshua Angrist

MIT, Cambridge USA

Game Theory and Behavioral Economics

David K. Levine

Washington University, St. Louis

Monetary Theory and Policy

Marvin Goodfriend

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Liquidity, Business Cycles and Monetary Policy

Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

Princeton University

2008

Macroeconomics of the Labor Market

Robert Shimer

University of Chicago

Liquidity and Financial Stability

Hyun S. Shin

Princeton University

Empirical Methods in International Trade

Robert C. Feenstra

University of California, Davis

New Developments in Business Cycles in Closed and Open Economies

Patrick Kehoe
 

University of Minnesota
 

2007

Financial Stability in the Open Economy

Ricardo J. Caballero

MIT

Time Series Econometrics
 

James D. Hamilton
 

University of California, San Diego

Asset Pricing under Asymmetric Information

Markus K. Brunnermeier

Princeton University
 

Labor Markets and Technological Change

Gilles Saint-Paul
 

Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse

2006

Panel Data Econometrics

Manuel Arellano

CEMFI

Advanced Market Design

Paul R. Milgrom

Stanford University

Monetary Economics

Lawrence Christiano

Northwestern University

Empirical Finance

Kenneth J. Singleton

Stanford University

2005 

 

 

Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy

Francis X. Diebold

University of Pennsylvania

Political Economics and
Economic Development

Daron Acemoglu

MIT

Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy

V.V. Chari

University of Minnesota

Cooperative Game Theory

Eric S. Maskin

School of Social Science, Princeton

2004 

 

 

Financial Intermediation

Douglas W. Diamond

University of Chicago

Econometric Policy Evaluation

James J. Heckman

University of Chicago

Open Economy Macroeconomics

Eric van Wincoop

University of Virginia

The Theory of Monetary Policy

Michael Woodford

Princeton University

2003 

 

 

The Microstructure of Financial Markets

Bruno Bais

Universités des Sciences Sociales

Financial Crises and Globalization

Michael D. Bordo

Rutgers University

Time Series Econometrics

James D. Hamilton

University of California, San Diego

Politics and Economics of Fiscal Policies

Alberto Alesina

Harvard University

2002 

 

 

International Macroeconomics

Assaf Razin

Tel Aviv University

Panel Data Econometrics

Manuel Arellano

CEMFI Madrid

Monetary Economics

Carl Walsh

University of California, Santa Cruz

Economic Geography

Tony Venables

London School of Economics

2001 

 

 

Econometrics of Finance

Tim Bollerslev

Duke University

The Challenge of Monetary Theory

John H. Moore

London School of Economics

Experimental Economics

Alvin Roth

Harvard University

Understanding Currency Crises

Philippe Bacchetta / Giancarlo Corsetti

Study Center Gerzensee / Yale University

2000 

 

 

Microeconomics of Banking

Xavier Freixas

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Theory of Dynamic Contracting

Patrick Bolton

Princeton University

Semi- and non-parametric Econometrics

James L. Powell

University of California, Berkeley

Dynamic Models of Asset Prices

Costas Azariadis

University of California, Los Angeles

1999 

 

 

Open Economy Macroeconomics

Kenneth Rogoff

Princeton University

Empirical Industrial Organization

Ariel Pakes

Yale University

The Economics of Risk

Christian Gollier

University of Toulouse

Health Economics

David Cutler

Harvard University

1998 

 

 

The Economics of Information and Learning

Xavier Vives

CSIC, Barcelona

International Finance

Campbell R. Harvey

Duke University

Time Series Econometrics

James D. Hamilton

University of California, San Diego

Transition Economies

Gérard Roland

Université Libre de Bruxelles

1997 

 

 

Economic Growth

Philippe Aghion

Harvard University

Econometrics of Panel Data

Manuel Arellano

Banco de Espańa

Empirical Finance

John Y. Campbell

Harvard University

Macroeconomics and Finance

Philippe Weil

Université Libre de Bruxelles

1996 

 

 

Economic History

Michael D. Bordo

Rutgers University

Corporate Finance

Jean Tirole

University of Toulouse

Credit Markets in Macroeconomics

Ben S. Bernanke

Princeton University

Industrial Organization

John Sutton

London School of Economics

1995 

 

 

Labor Economics

Richard Blundell

University College of London

Modern Intertemporal Macroeconomics

Stephen Turnovsky

University of Washington

Finance

René M. Stulz

The Ohio State University

International Financial Markets

Maurice Obsfeld

University of California, Berkeley

1994 

 

 

Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory

Jean-Pierre Danthine

University of Lausanne

Advanced Microeconomics

Oliver Hart

Harvard University

Public Economics

James M. Poterba

MIT

Econometrics

James H. Stock

Harvard University

1993 

 

 

Econometrics

Adrian Pagan

Australian National University

Macroeconomics - Growth Theory

Robert Barro

Harvard University

Microeconomics - Game Theory

Drew Fudenberg

Harvard University

Foreign Trade

Elhanan Helpman

University of Tel Aviv

1992 

 

 

Econometrics

Mark Watson

Princeton University

Macroeconomics

Jeffrey A. Miron

Boston Universtiy

Microeconomics

Martin Hellwig

University of Mannheim

Industrial Organization

Jean Tirole

University of Toulouse

1991 

 

 

Macroeconomics

Robert King, Marianne Baxter

University of Virginia

Microeconomics - Game Theory

Ken Binmore

University of Michigan

Time Series Econometrics

Charles Nelson, Timothy Cogley

University of Wahington

Industrial Organization

Jean Tirole

University of Toulouse

1990 

 

 

Open-Economy Macroeconomics

Alan C. Stockman

University of Rochester

Time Series Econometrics

Charles I. Plosser

University of Rochester

Microeconomics - Externalities and Public Goods

Hal R. Varian

University of Michigan

1989 

 

 

Monetary Theory and Monetary Policy

Marvin Goodfriend

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Finance

René M. Stulz

The Ohio State University

1988 

 

 

Open-Economy Macroeconomics

Jeffrey A. Frankel

University of California, Berkeley

International Finance

Bernard Dumas

Groupe HEC, Paris