Fall 2015 Seminar Series
| Seminar | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2015 The demand for conceal carry permits and local crime Speaker: Briggs Depew, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |
| 9/28/2015 The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Entrepreneurial Activities in the U.S. Speaker: Masa Onda, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 10/2/2015 The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Migration: Evidence from the Bakken Oil Boom Speaker: Mallory Vachon, Center for Energy Studies, LSU Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |
| 10/9/2015 Likelihood based inference and prediction in spatio-temporal panel count models for urban crimes Speaker: Jan Vogler, Institute of Econometrics and Statistics, Universitat Koln, Germany Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |
| 10/23/2015 The Minimum Legal Drinking Age and Morbidity in the US Speaker: Kitt Carpenter, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |
| 11/6/2015 Social Risk and the Dimensionality of Intentions Speaker: Jeff Butler, University of Nevada-Las Vegas Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 11/9/2015 TBA Speaker: Michael Price, Georgia State University Department of Economics |
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 11/12/2015 TBA Speaker: Grace Arnold, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 11/13/2015 TBA Speaker: Han Yu, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
1305 BEC |
| 11/16/2015 The General Equilibrium Impacts of Unemployment Insurance Speaker: Ioana Marinescu, University of Chicago Department of Economics |
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m | 1920 BEC |
| 11/18/2015 TBA Speaker: Xiaoyu Zhou, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | 1120 BEC |
| 11/20/2015 Agricultural Technology, Structural Change, and Growth Speaker: Dietrich Vollrath, University of Houston Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |
| 11/23/2015 Can MOOCs Increase Access to Education?: Evidence from A Large New Computer Science Degree Program Speaker: Joshua Goodman, Harvard University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 12/1/2015 TBA Speaker: Jhacova Williams, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 12/2/2015 Quota Policies and Upward Mobility Speaker: Steve O'Connell, CUNY Graduate School Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1920 BEC |
| 12/4/2015 Spatial Competition, Innovation and Institutions: An Application to the Great Divergence Speaker: Klaus Desmet, Southern Methodist University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1735 BEC |