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 Nobel Laureates, Members of the Council of Economic Advisors, and top academic economists.
Fall 2023
Fall 2023
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 09/22/2023 |
Two Hearts Tugging at One Load: Air Pollution, Sympathy and Online Charitable Giving |
Chu (Alex) Yu |
Wake Forest University |
Peacock Hall rm 3010, 2:00pm |
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Thu, 09/14/2023 |
Evolution of cooperation in the indefinitely repeated collective action with a contest for power |
Yaroslav Rosokha |
Purdue |
Peacock Hall rm 3013, 3:30pm |
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Fri, 09/08/2023 |
The Role of Football Win Percentage on College Applications |
Pete Groothues |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall Rm 3010
10:00am - 11:00am |
Spring 2023
Spring 2023
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 04/21/2023 |
The Benefits of Alternatives to Conventional College: Comparing the Labor-Market Returns to For-Profit Schools and Community Colleges |
Ken Troske |
University of Kentucky |
Peacock Hall rm 3010, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 04/14/2023 |
Monetizing climate change impacts to marine resources for regulatory analysis |
Chris Moore |
US EPA |
Peacock Hall, rm 3010, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 03/31/2023 |
Cooperation under oath: A case for context-dependent preferences |
Jay Shogren |
University of Wyoming |
Peacock Hall rm 1012, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 03/24/2023 |
Group size uncertainty in the common pool resource dilemma |
Phil Brookins |
University of South Carolina |
Peacock Hall rm 3010, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 02/24/2023 |
The Power of Competition: Can New Firms Spark Innovative Activity? |
Imran Arif |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall rm 3010, 2:00pm |
Fall 2022
Fall 2022
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 12/02/2022 |
Layers of injustice: A distributional assessment of toxic chemical facilities, releases, and cleanups |
Sarah Brodin Denny Guignet |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall rm 1012, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 11/04/2022 |
Institutions and Disentangled Factor Shares in a Panel of Countries |
John Dawson |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall rm 1012, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 10/28/2022 |
When to Deploy? The Proximity Fuse in WorldWar Two. |
Tim Perri |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall rm 1012, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 10/07/2022 |
The Infinitely Repeated Volunteer’s Dilemma: An Experimental Study |
Shakun Mago |
University of Richmond |
Peacock Hall rm 1012, 2:00pm |
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Fri, 09/30/2022 |
Political ideology, mood response, and the confirmation bias. |
David Dickinson |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall
Rm 1012,
2:00pm |
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Fri, 09/23/2022 |
Social Comparisons and Groundwater Use: Evidence from Colorado and Kansas |
Aaron Hrozencik |
US Department of Agriculture |
Peacock Hall rm 1012 2:00pm |
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Fri, 09/16/2022 |
Attribute Non-Attendance in a LaboratoryExperiment with Hypothetical and Real Payoffs |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
Peacock Hall
rm 1012,
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
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Fri, 09/09/2022 |
Spatial Inequality, Poverty and Informality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Zainab Iftikhar |
Goeth University Frankfurt |
Virtual
2:00pm |
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Wed, 09/07/2022 |
Australian forest regeneration CO2 offset integrity risks and risk management options |
Jeffery Connor |
University of South Australia |
Peacock Hall rm 4140 Holland Engagement rm
11:00am |
Spring 2022
Spring 2022
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 04/22/2022 |
Facing the hard truth: Evidence from Climate Change Ignorance |
Pamela Campa |
Stockholm School of Economics |
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Fri, 04/01/2022 |
Trade Policy as an Exogenous Shock: Focusing on the Specifics |
Andrew Greenland |
Elon University |
Seminar at 2:00pm
PH 1012 |
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Fri, 03/25/2022 |
Crowdsourced Employee Sentiment and Abnormal Stock Returns |
Zachary McGurk |
Canisius College |
Seminar at 2:00pm
PH 1012 |
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Fri, 03/18/2022 |
Uniting Affordable Housing and Energy Efficiency |
Tanga Mohr |
Appalachian State Univversity |
Seminar at 2:00pm
PH 1012 |
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Fri, 02/25/2022 |
The Value of Consensus: An Experimental Analysis of Costly Pre-Vote Communication |
Krista Saral |
UNC - Charlotte |
Seminar at 2:00pm
PH 1012 |
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Fri, 02/11/2022 |
The effect of short-term users in a common-pool resource environment |
Brock Stoddard |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm
PH 1012 |
Fall 2021
Fall 2021
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 11/19/2021 |
The Long-Run Impact of Early Retirement Programs: Evidence from Canadian Pension Reforms |
Stefan Staubli |
University of Calgary |
Seminar at 2:00pm. Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting. |
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Fri, 10/29/2021 |
Agriculture and Deforestation |
Ryan Abman |
San Diego State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm. Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting. |