Spring 2015 Seminar Series
| Seminar | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2015 Benefits and Ancillary Costs of Constructed Dunes: Evidence from the New Jersey Coast Speaker: Steven Dundas, North Carolina State University Department of Economics |
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | 1225 BEC |
| 1/23/2015 Estimating Water Demand Elasticity at the Intensive and Extensive Margin: The Role of Landscape Dynamics Speaker: Daniel Brent, Monash University Department of Economics |
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1220 BEC |
| 2/3/2015 Switching and Sharing: Gasoline Prices and Household Fleet Utilization Speaker: William Leung, University of California--San Diego Department of Economics |
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | 1225 BEC |
| 2/3/2015 Government Spending Multipliers in Good Times and in Bad: Evidence from U.S. Historical Data Speaker: Sarah Zubairy, Texas A&M Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 3003 BEC |
| 2/20/2015 Why Work More? The impact of Taxes, and Culture of Leisure on Hours Worked Speaker: Naci Mocan and Luiza Pogorelova, LSU Department of Economics Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1745 BEC |
| 3/6/2015 Do Entrepreneurs Matter? Speaker: Sascha Becker, University of Warwick Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1745 BEC |
| 3/13/2015 Fairness and Frictions: The impact of unequal raises on quit behavior Speaker: Laura Giuliano, University of Miami Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1745 BEC |
| 4/14/2015 Misleading Innovation Practices Speaker: David Reeb, National University of Singapore Department of Economics |
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | 1305 BEC |
| 4/16/2015 Effect of Misallocation on Productivity: A Study of Indian Industries Speaker: Sujana Kabiraj, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | 1305 BEC |
| 4/17/2015 Teacher Applicant Hiring and Teacher Performance: Evidence from DC Public Schools Speaker: Brian Jacob, University of Michigan Department of Economics |
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | 1745 BEC |
| 4/20/2015 Governor's Party Affiliation and Public Spending on Education and Health Speaker: Sara Oloomi, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | 1321 BEC |
| 4/22/2015 A Real-Time Chinese CPI Speaker: Yuanbo Zhang, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | 1325 BEC |
| 4/24/2015 TBA Speaker: Yixiao Sun, University of California-San Diego Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1745 BEC |
| 4/28/2015 Education, Hopes and Happiness of Young Adults: Evidence From Compulsory Schooling Reform Speaker: Omer Dursun, Louisiana State University Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | 1835 BEC |
| 5/1/2015 Predicting Regulatory Change: Jurisdiction Tradeoffs Between Social and Fiscal Conservatism Speaker: Christine Cheng, LSU Department of Economics |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 1745 BEC |