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 2004
Spring 2004
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fri, 04/23/2004 |
A Probability Based Measure of Productivity in Major League Baseball with the Applications to the Questions of Clutch Performance and the Value of Pitching |
Raymond Sauer |
Clemson University |
|
Fri, 03/26/2004 |
Early Entry in the NBA Draft: Unraveling, Human Capital, and Option Value |
Pete Groothuis |
Appalachian State University |
|
Fri, 02/27/2004 |
Consumer Benefits of Labels and Bans on GMO Foods: An Emprical Analysis Using Choice Experiments |
Peter Frykblom |
Appalachian State University |
|
Fri, 02/13/2004 |
Effects and Value of Verifiable Information in a Controversial Market: Evidence from Lab Auctions of Genetically Modified Food |
Matt Rousu |
Research Triangle Institute |
|
Fri, 02/06/2004 |
Environmental Risk and Averting Behavior: Predictive Validity of Revealed and Stated Behavior Data |
John Whitehead |
University of North Carolina at Wilmington |
|
Tue, 02/03/2004 |
Are Political Freedoms Converging |
Mark Strazicich |
University of North Texas |
|
Tue, 01/27/2004 |
State Environmental Politics: A Study of State Toxic Metal Water Quality Standards |
Mary Davis |
Harvard University |
|
Fri, 01/23/2004 |
Expectations and Comparative Arbitration Institutions |
David Dickinson |
Utah State University |
Fall 2004
Fall 2004
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fri, 01/30/2004 |
Merging Auction Houses |
Jesse Schwartz |
Vanderbilt University |
Fall 2003
Fall 2003
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fri, 11/14/2003 |
The Effect of Intragroup Wage Inequality on Group Performance |
Mark Foley |
Davidson College |