Updated: September 14, 2003

Invited Speakers

Thomas M. Cover, Stanford University (Electrical Engineering and Statistics)
Title: "Information Capacity and the Stock Market" (tentative)
Discussant: Mike Stutzer, University of Colorado, Boulder

Ehsan Soofi, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, US (Business-Statistics)
Title: "Static and Dynamic Information for Duration Analysis"
Discussant: Mike Stutzer, University of Colorado, Boulder

Richard J. Smith, University of Warwick, UK (Economics)
Title: "Conditional Generalized Empirical Likelihood (GEL) Estimation"
Discussant: Yuichi Kitamura, University of Pennsylvania

Eric Renault, Université de Montréal (Economics)
Title: "On the Efficient use of the Informational Content of Estimating Equations:
Implied Probabilities and Euclidean Empirical Likelihood"

George Judge, University of California, Berkeley
Title: "Estimation and Inference in the Case of Competing Sets of Estimating Equations"
Discussant: Esfandiar Maasoumi, Southern Methodist University

Alastair Hall, North Carolina State University, US (Economics)
Title: "Information in Generalized Method of Moments Estimation and Entropy-based Moment Selection"

Bertrand Clarke, University of British Columbia, Canada (Statistics)
Title: "Information Optimality and Bayesian Models"

Arnold Zellner, University of Chicago (Economics)
Title: "Some Aspects of the History of Bayesian Information Processing"