Giuseppe
ArbiaProgramme for SEA 2007
Please note that last minute changes have had to be made to the programme and you will receive the final programme when you register on your arrival in Cambridge.
Thursday 12 July 2007
09:00 – 11.00
Auditorium - Model selection & simulation
Chair: James LeSage
Taking off some hoods: estimating spatial models with a non-arbitary W matrix
Esteban Fernandez-Vazquez & Jorge Rodriguez-Valez
A Study on Potentiality for Breeding Communities in the Taipei Metropolitan Area
Feng-Tyan Lin
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Spatial econometric theory
Chair: Anil Bera
Central Limit Theorems and Uniform Laws of Large Numbers for Arrays of Random Fields
QML Estimation of Dynamic Panel Data Models with Spatial Errors
Liangjun Su & Zhenlin Yang
Testing the Hypothesis of Stability in Spatial Econometric Models
Jesús Mur, Fernando López & Ana Angulo
Spatial Analysis: From the Beginning to the Frontiers of Spatial Econometrics
Reddaway Room - Trade, networks, spatial interaction
Chair: John Gibson
Revealing distances hidden in flows: a formalism for mapping pendular geostatistical distances
Simple and Local Indices of Concentration
Spatial Autocorrelation and Household Choices in Rural Indonesia
Walter Grave Room - Labour & migration
Chair: Thomas de Graaff
Reinhard Hujer, Paulo J.M. Rodrigues & Katja Wolf
The dynamic of regional employment in the area of "Grand Tunis"
Lotfi Bennour, Sami Hannachi & Moez Kilani
11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE/ TEA
11:30 - 13:00
Auditorium - Model selection & simulation
Chair: Giuseppe. Arbia
Anabela Ribeiro, António Pais Antunes & Álvaro Seco
Instrumental Variable Quantile Estimation of Spatial Autoregressive Models
Liangjun Su & Zhenlin Yang
Isotropy Testing in Spatial Econometrics Models
Giuseppe
Arbia
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Spatial econometric theory
Chair: Ingmar Prucha
The Application of Bootstrap Methods in Diagnostic Checking of a Spatial Econometric Model
Kuan-Pin Lin, Zhi-He Long & Mei Wu
Profile Quasi-maximum Likelihood Estimation of Partially Linear Spatial Autoregressive Models
Liangjun Su & Sainan Jin
Reddaway Room - Trade, networks, spatial interaction
Chair: Daniel Griffith
‘‘Dual’’ gravity: Using spatial econometrics to control for multilateral resistance
Spatial Econometric modelling of congestion prediction in in-vehicle route guidance
Jun Hu & Prof Michael G H Bell
13.00 – 14:15 LUNCH
14:15 – 16:15
Auditorium – Health & welfare
Chair: Francesco Moscone
Anurag Sharma, Anthony Harris & Jeff Richardson
STARMA Models for Crime in the City of Sao Paulo
Alexandre Sartoris
How do Spatial Interactions Affect Health Expenditures and Health Outcomes in the United States?
Joan Costa-Font, Francesco Moscone & Marin Gemmill
Ezzedine Abaoub, Halim Dabbou & Moez Kilani
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Innovation & clusters
Chair: Maria Abreu
Daria Ciriaci & Daniela Palma
Productivity Spillovers and Multinational Enterprises: in search of a spatial dimension
Marcella Nicolini & Laura Resmini
Reddaway Room - Agglomeration & spatial economics
Chair: Eckhardt Bode
Spatial Concentration of Economic Activity in Europe: an Augmented Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis
Roberto Basile & Marianna Mantuano
It Depends on Who You’re Looking at: Neighbourhood Effects in Local Government Cultural Expenditures
Kristien Werck, Bruno Heyndels & Benny Geys
Cem Ertur & Wilfried Koch
The Spatial Distribution of Industries in the European Union
Eckhardt Bode, Christiane Krieger-Boden, Jan Mutl & Rüdiger Soltwedel
Walter Grave Room - Real estate
Chair: Vanessa Daniel
House Prices and School Zones: Does Geography Matter?
John Gibson, Geua Boe-Gibson & Bonggeun Kim
Morito Tsutsumi, Yasushi Yoshida, Hajime Seya & Yuichiro Kawaguchi
16:15-16:45 COFFEE/TEA
16:45 – 17:45
Auditorium
PLENARY - Spatial Panels by Badi Baltagi
19:15 – 20:00 DINNER
Friday 13 July 2007
09:00 – 11:00
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre – Model selection and simulation
Chair: Jean Paelinck
A Bayesian Spatial Model Composition Analysis of knowledge Production
Olivier Parent & James P. LeSage
Classification and Visualization of High-Dimensional Socio-Economic Data Using Self-Organizing Maps
Christian Kaiser & Mikhail Kanevski
Jean H.P. Paelinck
Reddaway Room - Agglomeration & spatial economics
Chair: Bernard Fingleton
Sandy Dall’erba, Rachel Guillain & Julie Le Gallo
Local Economic Growth in Brazil: a Spatial Analysis for Sao Paulo Municipalities
Bernard Fingleton
Walter Grave Room - Taxation & finance
Chair: Stefan Van Parys
The Political Trend in Tax Settings of Local Governments
Tax Competition Among Belgian Municipalities: a Multi-Dimensional Battle
11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE/TEA
11:30 – 13:00
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Model selection & simulation
Chair: Antonio Páez
Mikhail Kanevski & Michel Maignan
Constrained Maximum Likelihood Estimators for Continuous Time Models: a Monte Carlo Study
Topology and Dependency Tests in Spatial and Network Autoregressive Models
Antonio Páez, Steven Farber & Erik Volz
Reddaway Room - Agglomeration & spatial economics
Chair: Harry Garretsen
Walter Grave Room – Health and Welfare
Chair: Luisa Corrado
Determinants of Health in the City of Sao Paulo: A Spatial Approach
No Man is an Island: the Inter-personal Determinants of Regional Well-Being in Europe
Aqib Aslam & Luisa Corrado
13:00 – 14:15 LUNCH
14:15 – 15:15
Auditorium
PLENARY - Issues in Spatial Models: Misconceptions, Empirical Oversights, Prediction and Borders by Harry Kelejian
15:15 – 15:45 COFFEE/TEA
15:45 – 17:45
Auditorium - Model selection & simulation
Chair: Michael Pfaffermayr
Clifford Wymer, Gianfranco Piras, Kieran Donaghy & Giuseppe Arbia
Daniel A. Griffith
Conditional Beta- and Sigma-Convergence in Space: A Maximum Likelihood Approach
Geerte Cotteleer, Tracy Stobbe & G. Cornelis van Kooten
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Model selection & simulation
Chair: Raymond Florax
Juliana de Lucena Ruas Riani, Eduardo Luiz Gonçalves Rios-Neto & Sueli Moro
Asymmetries in Spatial Contiguity Weights
Gianfranco Piras & Paolo Postiglione
Reddaway Room - Regional growth & convergence
This Session is sponsored by the Regional Studies Association
Chair: Jesus Mur
Spatial Growth Regressions: Model specification, Estimation and Interpretation
James P. LeSage & Manfred M. Fischer
The Impact of EU's Common Agricultural Policy on Income Redistribution and Regional Convergence
Heiko Hansen & Ramona Teuber
Walter Grave Room - Health & welfare
Chair: Brigitte Waldorf
Does social capital reduce moral hazard? A network model for non-life insurance demand
Giovanni Millo & Giacomo Pasini
A Spatial Analysis of Healthcare Accessibility and Health Outcomes in Indiana
Brigitte Waldorf, Susan Chen, Sema Sobu & Eda Unal
18:00 – 19:00
Auditorium
Presidential Address and Spatial Econometrics Association Meeting
19:00 – 19:45
Auditorium Foyer
Drinks Reception
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19:45 CONFERENCE DINNER
Saturday 14 July 2007
09:00 – 11:00
Auditorium – Model selection and simulation
Chair: Mark Roberts
HAC estimation with spatially aggregated data
Nicholas Nagle
Autocorrelation in Social Networks: An Investigation of Sampling Issues
Antonio Páez, Darren M. Scott & Eric Volz
Horizontal interaction on local councils' expecditures. Evidence from Italy
Barbara Ermini & Raffaella Santolini
New Estimates of Returns to Scale and Spatial Spillovers for EU Regional Manufacturing, 1986-2002
Alvaro Angeriz, John McCombie & Mark Roberts
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Spatial econometric theory
Chair: Julie La Gallo
D. M. Lambert & R. J. G. M. Florax
Helmut Herwartz & Florian Siedenburg
Giuseppe Arbia & Michele Modica
Bernard Fingleton & Julie Le Gallo
Walter Grave Room - Real estate
Chair: Marco Van der Leij
Interpreting Spatial Econometric Models
R. Kelley Pace & James P. LeSage
Bernardo Alves Furtado
The costs and Benefits of Providing Open Space in Cities
Willemijn van der Straaten & Jan Rouwendal
11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE/TEA
11:30 – 13:00
Auditorium -Taxation & finance
Chair: Paul Elhorst
Financial Development and Economic Growth in Turkey: A Spatial Effect Analysis
Jülide Yildirim, Nadir Öcal & Mahmut Erdoğan
A Spatial Model of the Impact of Bankruptcy Law on Entrepreneurship
Aparna Mathur
J. Paul Elhorst & Maarten A. Allers
Gordon Cameron Lecture Theatre - Regional growth and convergence
This Session is sponsored by the Regional Studies Association
Chair: Maarten Bosker
Productivity Polarization Across Regions in Europe
Roberto Basile
The Different Effects of geography on Sub-Saharan Africa's economic development
Maarten Bosker & Harry Garretsen
Reddaway Room - Regional growth & convergence
This Session is sponsored by the Regional Studies Association
Chair: Gianfranco Piras
Spatial Dynamics of Economic Growth in Brazil (1970-2000): an empirical approach
Leonardo Monteiro Monasterio & Martin Dietrich Brauch
Regional Convergence process in EU – a spatial dynamic model
Walter Grave Room - Labour & migration
Chair: Vassilis Monastiriotis
Wage and Employment Effects of Human Capital Shares in the localities of UK
Vassilis Monastiriotis & Ian Gordon
13:00 – 14:15 LUNCH
14:15 – 15:15 Meeting of Board of Directors of the Spatial Econometrics Association