The Department of Economics invites guest speakers to present their research in our Seminar Series. The Economics Seminar generally meets on Fridays from 2:00 – 3:30 PM, unless otherwise noted. Anyone is welcome to attend.
Past Seminars
Spring 2014
Spring 2014
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Mon, 03/03/2014 |
"Carbon taxes: Turning theory into reality in the Pacific Northwest" |
Yoram Bauman |
Sightline Institute |
Workshop, 2 pm, Raley 3100 |
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Mon, 02/24/2014 |
"The Relationship between Alcohol Prices and Length of Unemployment Spells" |
Jeremy Bray |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
Workshop, RH 3100, 3:30 |
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Fri, 02/21/2014 |
"The Effect of Coal Combustion Byproducts On The Pricing Strategy Upstream Industries" |
Qingxin He |
Winston-Salem State University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |
Fall 2013
Fall 2013
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fri, 12/06/2013 |
To Be Announced |
Scott Baier |
Clemson University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |
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Fri, 11/22/2013 |
"On the External Validity of Laboratory Policy Experiments" |
Mike McKee |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |
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Fri, 11/15/2013 |
"Estimating the Effects of Brownfields and BrownField Remediation on Property Values in a New South City" |
Peter Schwarz |
University of North Carolina - Charlotte |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |
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Fri, 11/08/2013 |
"The Benefits of Clean Air: How EPA Values Reductions in Air Pollution" |
Bryan Hubbell |
US EPA |
RIEEE Lecture, 2:30pm, Belk Library 114 |
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Fri, 10/25/2013 |
"Water Doesn't Flow Up Hill: Determinants of Willingness-to-Pay for Water Conservation" |
Peter A. Groothuis |
Appalachian State University |
Brown Bag Workshop, RH 3010, 2pm |
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Fri, 10/11/2013 |
"The Impact of Banking Deregulation on Inbound Foreign Direct Investment: Transaction-Level Evidence from the United States" |
Ivan Kandilov |
North Carolina State University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |
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Fri, 09/27/2013 |
"To Wedge or to Wail: Par Five Strategy on the PGA Tour" |
Todd McFall |
Wake Forest University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2pm |