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 2012
Spring 2012
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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Fri, 03/23/2012 |
Real-Time Exchange Rate Predictability with Taylor Rule Fundamentals |
Tanya Molodtsova |
Emory University |
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Fri, 02/24/2012 |
Enrollment and Plan Choice in a First-Year High-Risk Pool |
Mark Holmes |
University of North Carolina |
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Fri, 02/17/2012 |
Willingness-to-pay for Oyster Consumption Risk Reductions |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
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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 |
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Fri, 01/13/2012 |
Gender Differences in Bargaining Outcomes: A Field Experiment on Discrimination |
Marco Castillo |
George Mason University |
Fall 2011
Fall 2011
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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Fri, 11/04/2011 |
Statistical Discrimination in the Lab: Wage Effects and Unemployment Rates |
David Dickinson |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 09/30/2011 |
Are There 'Hidden Costs' of Control in Naturally Occurring Markets: Evidence from Field Experiments |
Michael Price |
University of Tennessee |
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Fri, 09/23/2011 |
Spence Revisited: Signalling and the Allocation of Individuals to Jobs |
Tim Perri |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 09/09/2011 |
Discretionary fiscal policy before and after the formation of the European Monetary Union |
Jason Jones |
Furman University |
Spring 2011
Spring 2011
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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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 |