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All Seminars are in Monteith, Room 339, at
3:30 pm on Fridays, unless
otherwise noted.
Seminar Papers are available for review in Mont 330. For more information,
contact
Delia
Furtado or
Uluc
Aysun.
Brownbag workshops are held Tuesdays at 12:20 pm, also
in
Monteith 339.
Generally, no paper will be made available. For more information,
contact
Christian
Zimmermann
Other presentations in connection with the Economics PhD program are
also listed on this schedule, as well as some events elsewhere on campus.
Locations are noted if not held at Monteith 339.
This schedule is continuously updated. Check regularly!
Seminars
(Brownbags and other activites are further down)
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Date |
Presenter, Affiliation, and
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Friday
January 19
3:30pm |
Paola Giuliano
(International Monetary Fund)
"Living Arrangements in Western Europe: Does
Cultural Origin Matter?"
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Friday
February 2
3:30pm |
Kristin Butcher
(Wesleyan University)
"Why are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates So Low?
Evidence on Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation"
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Friday
February 9
3:30pm |
Cédric Tille
(Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
"Macroeconomic Interdependence and the International Role of the
Dollar"
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Friday
February 16
11:00am
Konover Auditorium |
Ariel Rubinstein
(New York University and Tel Aviv University)
"John Nash, A Beautiful Mind, and Game Theory"
Before attending, you are encouraged to play some games
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Friday
February 23
3:30pm |
Richard Burkhauser
(Cornell University)
"Using the P90/P10 Ratio to Measure Inequality
Trends with the Current Population Survey: A View from Inside the
Census Bureau Vaults"
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Friday
March 2
3:30pm |
Hanming Fang
(Yale University)
"Dynamic Inefficiencies in Health Care Markets"
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Wednesday
March 14
4:00pm
CLAS 344 |
Yongmiao Hong
(Cornell University)
"Generalized Residual-Based Diagnostic Testing for Duration Models
with Censoring"
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Friday
March 16
3:30pm |
Arslan Razmi
(University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
"Developing
Country Exports of Manufactures: Moving Up the Ladder to Escape the
Fallacy of Composition?"
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Friday
March 23
3:30pm |
Samson Kimenyi
(University of Connecticut)
"The Political Economy of Constitutional Choice:
A Study of the 2005 Kenyan Constitutional Referendum"
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Friday
March 30
3:30pm |
Tara Watson
(Williams College)
"Metropolitan
Growth, Inequality,
and Neighborhood Segregation
by Income"
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Friday
April 6
3:30pm |
Adrien Verdelhan
(Boston University)
"A Habit-Based Explanation
of the Exchange Rate Risk
Premium"
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Wednesday
April 11
1:00pm |
Bart Wilson
(George Mason University)
"Exchange and Specialization as a Discovery Process"
paper
1, paper 2
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Wednesday
April 11
4:00pm |
Rimvydas Baltaduonis
(University of Connecticut)
"Essays on Wholesale
Auctions in Deregulated Electricity Markets"
(PhD Defense)
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Friday
April 13
3:30pm |
Yona Rubinstein
(Brown University)
"Selection, Investment, and Women's Relative Wages over
Time"
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Friday
April 20
3:30pm |
Ebonya Washington
(Yale University)
"Segregation
and Black Political Efficacy"
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Friday
April 27
3:30pm |
Charles de Bartolome
(University of Colorado)
"Tax Competition and the Creation of Redundant
Products"
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Thursday
May 17
11:30am |
Bingbo Hu
(University of Connecticut)
"Understanging China's Economic Performance: Gaining Insight from the
Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis"
(PhD Defense)
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Brownbags and other
activities
See also:
Macro Workshops
Graduate Students Seminar
Series
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Date |
Presenter, Affiliation, and
Topic |
Tuesday
January 15
12:20pm |
Phil Shaw
(University of
Connecticut)
"Endogenous IVs, The Death of the T-stat, and More..." |
Tuesday
January 22
12:20pm |
Christian Zimmermann
(University of
Connecticut)
"Academic Rankings with RePEc" |
Tuesday
January 29
12:20pm |
Stephen Ross
(University of
Connecticut)
"Urban Wage Premia: Agglomeration
Economies or Worker Heterogeneity" |
Tuesday
February 6
12:20pm |
Kathy Segerson
(University of
Connecticut)
"Controlling Sea Turtle Bycatch: An Evaluation of Alternative
Policies" |
Tuesday
February 13
12:20pm |
Rasha Ahmed
Metin Cosgel
Thomas Miceli
(University of
Connecticut)
"Law and State Power" |
Tuesday
February 20
12:20pm |
Lanse Minkler
(University of
Connecticut)
"Economic Rights: A Primer" |
Tuesday
February 27
12:20pm |
Xenia Matschke, Anja Schöttner
(University of
Connecticut, Universtät Humboldt)
"Antidumping Duties Under
Asymmetric Cost Information" |
Tuesday
March 6
12:20pm |
Juan-Pedro Garces
(University of
Connecticut)
"Education and Development: what has been said, what has not
been said and
what could be said" |
Tuesday
March 13
12:20pm |
Burak Celik
(University of
Connecticut)
"Marriage Matching and the Proposers' Advantage" |
Tuesday
March 20
12:20pm |
Nicholas Jolly
(University of
Connecticut)
"The Pattern of Spousal Labor Supply upon a Husband's
Displacement" |
Tuesday
March 27
12:20pm |
Nicholas Shunda
(University of
Connecticut)
"Multi-Unit Auctions with Entry" |
Tuesday
April 3
12:20pm |
Natalya Shelkova
(University of
Connecticut)
"Minimum Wage: A Focal Point for Tacit Collusion?" |
Tuesday
April 10
12:20pm |
Zinnia Mukherjee
(University of
Connecticut)
"Voluntary Threat Mechanisms to Reduce Sea Turtle Bycatch in
the Gulf" |
Tuesday
April 17
12:20pm |
Nicoleta Iliescu
(University of
Connecticut)
"Antidumping as Determinant of Tariff-Jumping FDI: Case of
India" |
Tuesday
April 24
12:20pm |
Gulgun Bayaz
(University of
Connecticut)
"Social Networks and Labor Market Outcomes: A Public Sector
Analysis" |
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