Seminar Series
The Department of Economics maintains a seminar series to enhance the development and transmission of knowledge and research. The department series and related forums have hosted key figures in economics, including Noble Laureates, Members of the Council of Economic Advisors, and top academic economists. All seminars are held in Raley Hall 3010 at 2pm unless otherwise stated.
| Date | Title | Speaker | School or Company | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 01/13/2012 | Gender Differences in Bargaining Outcomes: A Field Experiment on Discrimination | Marco Castillo | George Mason University | |
| Fri, 02/10/2012 | The Effects of Minimum Salaries on Career Length: Evidence from the National Football League | Johnny Ducking | North Carolina A&T State University | |
| Fri, 02/17/2012 | Willingness-to-pay for Oyster Consumption Risk Reductions | John Whitehead | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 02/24/2012 | Enrollment and Plan Choice in a First-Year High-Risk Pool | Mark Holmes | University of North Carolina | |
| Fri, 03/23/2012 | Real-Time Exchange Rate Predictability with Taylor Rule Fundamentals | Tanya Molodtsova | Emory University | |
| Fri, 03/30/2012 | The impact of uncertainty methodologies on dealing with time issues in LCA and GHG accounting | Eric Marland | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 04/13/2012 | Coordination and Coercion: The Nature of Rules, Governments, States, and Social Dynamics | John Wallis | University of Maryland | |
| Fri, 04/20/2012 | Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop |
| Date | Title | Speaker | School or Company | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 09/09/2011 | Discretionary fiscal policy before and after the formation of the European Monetary Union | Jason Jones | Furman University | |
| Fri, 09/23/2011 | Spence Revisited: Signalling and the Allocation of Individuals to Jobs | Tim Perri | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 09/30/2011 | Are There 'Hidden Costs' of Control in Naturally Occurring Markets: Evidence from Field Experiments | Michael Price | University of Tennessee | |
| Fri, 11/04/2011 | Statistical Discrimination in the Lab: Wage Effects and Unemployment Rates | David Dickinson | Appalachian State University |
| Date | Title | Speaker | School or Company | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 02/25/2011 | Extended Tests for Threshold Unit Roots | Mark Strazicich | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 04/01/2011 | Career Interrupted: Job Interruptions and Their Effects on the Gender Wage Gap | Jill Kearns | East Tennessee State University | |
| Fri, 04/08/2011 | Risk Heterogeneity and the Value of Reducing Fatal Risks: Further Market-Based Evidence | Laura Taylor | North Carolina State University | |
| Fri, 04/29/2011 | In Search of the Multiplier for Federal Spending in the States During the New Deal - Raley Hall 1018 | Price Fishback | University of Arizona |
| Date | Title | Speaker | School or Company | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 09/17/2010 | Labor Supply on the US Professional Golfer's Tour | Bruce Johnson | Centre College | |
| Fri, 10/15/2010 | Equilibrium Behavior in a Model of Multilateral Negotiations | Charles Thomas | Clemson University | |
| Fri, 10/29/2010 | Willingness to Pay for Electronic Vehicles and Their Attributes | George Parsons | University of Delaware | |
| Fri, 11/05/2010 | Competition for Trophies Triggers Male Generosity | Dan Houser | George Mason University | |
| Fri, 11/19/2010 | Moral Impossibility in the St. Petersburg Paradox: A Literature Survey and Experimental Evidence | Tibor Neugebauer | University of Luxembourg |
| Date | Title | Speaker | School or Company | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 01/15/2010 | Cross-country Variation in Factor Shares and Its Implications for Development Accounting | Brad Sturgill | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 03/19/2010 | Thesis Chapters | Karine Yenokyan | Appalachian State University | |
| Fri, 04/09/2010 | Estimating the Costs of Beach Closures along Cape Hatteras National Seashore | Roger Van Haefen | NC State University | |
| Fri, 04/16/2010 | Bosses, Kings, and Dictators: Effects of Asymmetric Power in Private and Common Property Environments | Jim Cox | Georgia State University |
Contact
Chair: Dr. John Whitehead
ASU Box 32013
Room 3102 Raley Hall
Boone, NC 28608
Phone: (828) 262-6121
Fax: (828) 262-6105
whiteheadjc@appstate.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Melissa Johnson
Phone: (828) 262-2148
johnsonmj4@appstate.edu
