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Economics Seminar Series, 2006-07

Coordinator: Shif Gurmu

2007 April 13, 3-4:30pm, 7th Floor Seminar Room Thorsten Beck (World Bank) will present "Is Bank Deregulation Better for the Rich or the Poor? Evidence from the U.S. States" (paper)
  Wednesday, March 21, Noon-2pm, Room 749 John Baden, founder and chairman of the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), from Bozeman, Mont.
  Monday, March 12, 3 pm, Room 749 Sergei Guriev (New Economic School in Moscow) will present on "Media Freedom, Bureaucratic Incentives, and the Resource Curse" (paper)
  Thursday, February 22, 3-4:30pm, 7th Floor Seminar Room A. Ronald Gallant (Duke University) will present "A Statistical Inquiry into the Plausibility of Recursive Utility" (paper)
  Thursday, January 25, Noon-1pm, Room 507 Angelino C.G. Viceisza will present "An Experimental Inquiry Into The Effect of Yardstick Competition on Corruption"
  Thursday, January 18, Noon-1pm, Room 507 Mike Tasto will present "Recruitment Spending by States in the U.S." as part of the Economics Brown Bag Seminar Series.
2006 December 1, 3-4:30pm, 7th Floor Seminar Room David C. Ribar (University of North Carolina Greensboro) "Earning Volatility and the Reasons for Leaving the Food Stamp Program" (paper)
  November 14, noon, Room 507, Brown Bag series Sarah Jocobson (Econ Ph.D. student) "Inconsistent Choices in Lottery Experiments: Evidence from Rwanda"
  November 3 , 3-4:30pm, Room 749 Ronald S. Warren ( The University of Georgia) "The Impact of Youth Criminal Behavior on Adult Earnings" (paper)
  October 6, 3-4:30pm, 7th Floor Seminar Jeffrey DeSimone (University of South Florida) "High School Alcohol Use and Young Adult Labor Market Outcomes" (paper)
  September 28, noon, Room 750, Brown Bag seminar series Monica Ospina (Econ Ph.D student) "The Effect of Social Spending on Income Inequality: An Analysis for Latin American Countries"
  August 25, 3-4:30pm, 7th Floor Seminar Room Inas Rashad (Georgia State University) “The Effects of Retirement on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes”

Seminars will occur at 3 p.m. in the AYSPS building, 7th floor, in Seminar Room 750.

Further seminars listed on the AYSPS Calendar.

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