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 2010
Spring 2010
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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Fri, 04/16/2010 |
Bosses, Kings, and Dictators: Effects of Asymmetric Power in Private and Common Property Environments |
Jim Cox |
Georgia State University |
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Fri, 04/09/2010 |
Estimating the Costs of Beach Closures along Cape Hatteras National Seashore |
Roger Van Haefen |
NC State University |
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Fri, 03/19/2010 |
Thesis Chapters |
Karine Yenokyan |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 01/15/2010 |
Cross-country Variation in Factor Shares and Its Implications for Development Accounting |
Brad Sturgill |
Appalachian State University |
Fall 2009
Fall 2009
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
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Fri, 11/13/2009 |
The SAT as a Predictor of College Success: Evidence from a Selective University |
Kevin Rask |
Wake Forest University |
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Fri, 11/06/2009 |
Angler Heterogeneity and the Species-Specific demand for Marine Recreational Fishing |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 10/30/2009 |
Taxes and Trading versus Intensity Standards: Second-Best Environemental Policy with Incomplete Regulation or Market Power |
Steve Holland |
UNC - Greensboro |
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Fri, 10/23/2009 |
Learning, Externalities, and hybrid Vehicle Adoption |
Garth Heutel |
UNC - Greensboro |
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Fri, 10/09/2009 |
Labor Supply on the US Professional Golfer's Tour |
Craig Depken |
UNC - Charlotte |
Spring 2008
Spring 2008
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
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Mon, 04/14/2008 |
Encouraging Giving: Subsidies in the Field |
Catherine Eckel |
University of Texas at Dallas |