Seminar Series

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 2006

Date Title Speaker Affiliation Paper
Wed, 04/26/2006
Equity-based Compensation and Managerial Fraud: An Experimental Investigation
Mike McKee
University of Calgary
Fri, 04/21/2006
Peak Oil Demand
Stephen Holland
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Fri, 03/24/2006
Voting, Punishment and Public Goods
Todd Cherry
Appalachian State University
Wed, 03/22/2006
The Accumulation of Property by Southern Blacks and Whites: Evidence from Calhoun County South Carolina, 1910-1919
Neil Canaday
Appalachian State University
Fri, 02/24/2006
Demand for Hurricane Evacuation Cost Insurance
John Whitehead
Appalachian State University

Fall 2005

Date Title Speaker Affiliation
Fri, 12/02/2005
The Economic Value of Mountain Views: Some Preliminary Results
Pete Groothuis
Appalachian State University
Fri, 11/11/2005
The effects of total sleep deprivation on decision-making under uncertainty
David Dickinson
Appalachian State University
Fri, 11/04/2005
Attorney's Compensation in Litigation with Bilateral Delegation
Kyung Baik
Virginia Tech
Fri, 10/28/2005
Willingness to Pay for a Green Energy Program
John Whitehead
Appalachian State University
Fri, 10/21/2005
Estimation of a Latent Choice Multinomial Logit Model with Application to Contingent Valuation
Steven Caudill
Auburn University