Economics Seminar Series
Coordinator: Shif Gurmu
Seminars will occur at 3 p.m. in the AYSPS building, 7th floor, in Seminar Room 750, unless otherwise noted.
2010
January 15, 2-4:30pm
William C. Horrace (Syracuse University) will present
2009
Friday, April 3, 3–4:30pm, Room 749
James R. Barth (Auburn University) will present
Friday, April 10, 3–4:30pm
Alfonso Flores-Lagunes (University of Florida) will present "Nonparametric Identification of Net or Direct Effects"
Friday, August 21, 3-4:30pm
David Bradford (University of Georgia) will present "Can Credence Advertising Effects Be Isolated? Can They Be Negative?: Evidence From Pharmaceuticals"
Friday, September 25, 3-4:30
Rachana Bhatt (Georgia State University) will present "A Non-Experimental Evaluation of Curricular Effectiveness in Math"
Friday, October 30, 3-4:30
TBA
Friday, Novembe 13, 3-4:30pm
Henry Thompson (Auburn University) will present "Estimating Factor Proportions Models of Production".
2008
Friday, March 14, 1:30pm, Room 749
Jim Ziliak (Visiting Faculty Fellow) will present "Down from the Mountain: Skill Upgrading and Wages in Appalachia" (paper)
Friday, March 21, 3pm, Room 749
Tim Salmon (Florida State University) will present on "Market Power and Risk Sharing Contracts" (paper)
Friday, April 4, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
Brent Kreider (Iowa State University) on " Partially Identifying Treatment Effects with an Application to Covering the Uninsured" (paper)
Mondy, April 7, 3-5pm, Room 749
Bodo Vogt, University of Mardeberg, will present "Indirect Partner Interaction in Peer-to-Peer Networks: Stimulating Cooperation by Means of Structure" (paper 1) (paper 2)
Tuesday, April 10, 2-3:30pm, Room 749
Catherine Eckel, University of Texas at Dallas, will present.
Friday, April 18, noon-1:30pm, Room 720
Jean-Louis Rulliere (Université Lumière Lyon 2) will present on "Monitoring Optimistic Agents" ( paper )
Friday, April 18, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
David A. Macpherson (Florida State University) will present on "Participation Direction in Defined Contribution Plans: Causes and Consequences"
Monday, April 28, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
Elena Ianchovichina from the World Bank
Thursday, September 25, 11-12:15pm, Room 749
Jeffrey S. Zax (University of Colorado, Boulder) will present on “Housing Allocations and Inequality in Early and Mid-reform Urban China”
Friday, September 26, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
Dan A. Black (University of Chicago) will present on "Why Do So Few Women Work in New York (and So Many in Minneapolis)? Labor Supply of Married Women across U.S. Cities”
Friday, October 31, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
Lung-fei Lee (Ohio State University) will present on “Specification and Estimation of Social Interaction Models with Network Structure, Contextual Factors, Correlation and Fixed Effects”
Friday, November 14, 3-4:30pm, Room 749
Melayne M. McInnes (University of South Carolina) will present on "The Economic Determinants of Physical Inactivity"
Visit the Master Calendar to see upcoming seminars.