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Celebrating Joel Horowitz's Contributions to Econometrics

A Conference in Honor of Joel Horowitz 
May 9-10, 2025
Department of Economics
Northwestern University
Kellogg Global Hub, Room 1410

Conference Organizers
Ivan Canay & Federico Bugni, Northwestern University

Conference Sponsors
NBER & The Center for Econometrics

Conference Assistant
Mariya Acherkan, Northwestern University

 


Conference Program


 
Presenters

Demand Estimation with Price-Quantity Choices (with Richard Blundell and Joel Horowitz)
Matthias Parey, University of Surrey
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Welfare Analysis in Dynamic Models (with Victor Chernozhukov and Vira Semenova)
Whitney Newey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Estimating Urban Land Values (with Rainer Schulz and Martin Wersing)
Axel Werwatz, Technische Universität Berlin
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Testing Conditional Stochastic Dominance at Target Points (with Federico Bugni and Ivan Canay)
Deborah Kim, The University of Warwick
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Continuous Normalizing Flow for Learning Probability Distributions (with Yuan Gao, Yuling Jiao, and Shurong Zheng)
Jian Huang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Inference for an Algorithmic Fairness-Accuracy Frontier (with Yiqi Liu)
Francesca Molinari, Cornell University
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A Trajectories-Based Approach to Measuring Intergenerational Mobility (with Joon Park, Steven Durlauf, and Seunghee Lee)
Yoosoon Chang, Indiana University
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An Adversarial Approach to Identification (with Irene Botosaru and Chris Muris)
Isaac Loh, University of North Carolina Wilmington
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Binary Classification with the Maximum Score Model by Linear Programming (with Joel Horowitz)
Sokbae (Simon) Lee, Columbia
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Hotel

A block of hotel rooms has been reserved from Thursday, May 8th to Saturday, May 10th at the Hilton Orrington in downtown Evanston. Please reach out to the hotel or email Mariya Acherkan to make your reservation.

 

Directions

The conference will be help in the Kellogg Global Hub, room 1410. Directions from the Hilton Orrington to the Global Hub can be found here. Room 1410 is located on the first floor of the building, right around the corner of the first set of elevators.

The closest parking to our building is the North Campus Parking Garage at 2311 Campus Dr, which we can provide you parking validation for.

 

Registration

Graduate students and other faculty are welcome to participate in the conference, but registration is required in order to have a proper head count. Please register here.