71st International Atlantic Economic Conference

March 16 - 19, 2011 | Athens, Greece

321 C10-1-3513 Econometric and Quantitative Methods

Saturday, 19 March 2011: 14:30-16:30
Chair:
Iryna Lukyanenko, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy—Ukraine
Permanent Income and Adaptive Expectations: Estimation of a EU Consumption Function
Tamara Apostolou, Buffalo State College (SUNY)—USA; Victor Kasper Jr., Buffalo State College (SUNY)—USA
Marital Matching among U.S. Residents: A Comparison by Region of Origin
Sonia Dalmia, Grand Valley State University—USA
Distributional Asymmetry of Higher Co-moments
Gregory Koutmos, Fairfield University—USA; Kenneth Högholm, Hanken School of Economics—Finland; Johan Knif, Hanken School of Economics—Finland; Seppo Pynnönen, University of Vaasa—Finland
A Factor Approach to Realized Volatility Forecasting and Market Microstructure Noise
Alev Atak, QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON—United Kingdom; George Kapetanios, Queen Mary, University of London—United Kingdom
Discussants:
Vasyl Zhuk, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy—Ukraine ; Athanasios Koulakiotis, University of Macedonia—Greece and Iryna Lukyanenko, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy—Ukraine