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
Fall 2012
Fall 2012
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 11/02/2012 |
Municipal Housekeeping: The Impact of Women’s Suffrage on the Provision of Public Education |
Celeste Carruthers |
University of Tennessee |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2 pm |
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Fri, 10/26/2012 |
Criterion and Predictive Validity of Revealed and Stated Preference Data: The Case of “Mountain Home Music” Concert Demand |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
Workshop, RH 3100, 12 pm |
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Fri, 10/05/2012 |
Measuring Talent through Benchmarking: Babe Ruth is the Home Run King |
Pete Groothuis |
Appalachian State University |
Workshop, RH 3100, 2 pm |
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Fri, 09/28/2012 |
Cognitive Resource Depletion, Choice Consistency, and Risk Preferences |
David Dickinson |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar, RH 3010, 2 pm |
Spring 2012
Spring 2012
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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Fri, 04/20/2012 |
Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop | |||
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Fri, 04/13/2012 |
Coordination and Coercion: The Nature of Rules, Governments, States, and Social Dynamics |
John Wallis |
University of Maryland |
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Fri, 03/30/2012 |
The impact of uncertainty methodologies on dealing with time issues in LCA and GHG accounting |
Eric Marland |
Appalachian State University |
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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 |