Research Department Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis March 18-19, 1994 |
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Friday, March 18 | |
1:00 p.m. | Welcome: Art Rolnick Opening remarks: David Kendrick |
1:10 p.m. | Peter Dixon “Computable General Equilibrium Models” |
Discussant: Tom Rutherford | |
2:10 p.m. | Richard McKelvey “Game Theory” |
Discussant: Andrew McLennan | |
3:10 p.m. | Break |
3:30 p.m. | Lars Hansen, Ellen McGrattan, and Thomas Sargent “Mechanics of Forming and Estimating Dynamic Linear Economies” |
Discussant: Sumru Altug | |
4:30 p.m. | Robert Wilson “Nonlinear Pricing and Mechanism Design” |
Discussant: Christopher Phelan | |
5:30 p.m. | Cocktail reception |
6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
Saturday, March 19 | |
7:30 a.m. | Continental breakfast |
8:10 a.m. | David Kendrick “Sectoral Economics” |
Discussant: John Rowse | |
9:10 a.m. | Anna Nagurney “Parallel Computation” |
Discussant: Manfred Gilli | |
10:10 a.m. | Break |
10:30 a.m. | Hal Varian, John Rust, and Stavros Zenios “Modeling Languages in Computational Economics: GAMS” Discussants: David Belsley and David Kendrick |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
1:00 p.m. | L. F. Pau “Artificial Intelligence” |
Discussant: John Miller | |
2:00 p.m. | Hans Amman and John Rust “Numerical Dynamic Programming in Economics” |
Discussant: Ken Judd | |
3:00 p.m. | Break |
3:20 p.m. | Ken Judd “Approximation Methods and Projection Methods in Economic Analysis” |
Discussant: John Rust | |
4:20 p.m. | John Geweke “Monte Carlo Simulation and Numerical Integration” |
Discussant: Michael Keane | |
Ray Fair “Computational Methods for Macroeconomic Models” |
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5:30 p.m. | Cocktail reception |
6:30 p.m. | Dinner |