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 2007
Fall 2007
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
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Fri, 11/16/2007 |
Personalty Interests at the Constitutional Convention: A Test of the Beard Thesis |
Jac Heckelman |
Wake Forest University |
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Fri, 11/09/2007 |
Cognitive Dissonance, Self-Esteem, and Behavioral Spillover Effects |
David Dickinson |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 11/02/2007 |
Naming Your Own Price Mechanisms: Revenue Gain or Drain? |
Artie Zillante |
University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
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Fri, 10/26/2007 |
Investment Tax Credit in an Open Developing Economy with External Debt and Sovereign Risk |
Mohammed Mohsin |
University of Tennessee |
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Fri, 10/19/2007 |
Enforcing Voluntary Contributions to a Threshold Public Good |
Dave McEvoy |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 09/21/2007 |
Convergent Validity of Revealed and Stated Recreation Behavior with Quality Change |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
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Fri, 09/14/2007 |
Provision Point Mechanism, Scenario Rejection and Willingness to Pay |
Pete Groothuis |
Appalachian State University |
Spring 2007
Spring 2007
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fri, 04/20/2007 |
Valuing the Contribution of Scenic Quality to Recreational Experiences: A Case Study in the Southern Appalachian Region |
Leah Greden Mathews |
UNC-Asheville |
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Fri, 04/13/2007 |
Linking Recreation Demand and Willingness to Pay with the Inclusive Value: Valuation of Saginaw Bay Coastal Marsh |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
Fall 2006
Fall 2006
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mon, 11/27/2006 |
Self-Selection and the Efficiency of Tournaments |
Marie-Claire Villevale |
University of Lyon |