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 2021
Fall 2021
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 10/29/2021 |
Agriculture and Deforestation |
Ryan Abman |
San Diego State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm. Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting. |
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Fri, 09/17/2021 |
The Anti Flutie Effect: The Impact of Athletic Malfeasance on the University |
Pete Groothuis |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm.
Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting. |
Spring 2021
Spring 2021
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 04/16/2021 |
Meta-Analysis of Empirical Estimates of Loss-Aversion |
Alex Brown |
Texas A&M |
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Fri, 04/09/2021 |
The Role of Cultural Worldviews in Willingness to Pay for Environmental Policy |
Ash Morgan |
ASU |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting |
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Fri, 03/26/2021 |
Distributional Preferences and Conditional Cooperation in Sequential Prisoner's Dilemmas |
Martin Sefton |
University of Nottingham |
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Fri, 02/19/2021 |
Oil Supply and Tax Incentives |
Steven Millsaps |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting |
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Fri, 02/12/2021 |
Populism in Europe as a mirror of an untrusting society |
Eugenio Levi |
Masaryk University |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting |
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Fri, 01/29/2021 |
Cash versus In-Kind Punishment: Evidence from Environmental Enforcement Cases |
Lucija Muehlenbachs |
University of Calgary |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting |
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Fri, 01/22/2021 |
Beyond Ghost Games and Bubbles: The Value of Attendance with Masking and Social Distancing in U.S. Professional Sports |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting |
Fall 2020
Fall 2020
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 11/20/2020 |
The Repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 and its Impact on Antebellum America. |
Juan Moreno-Cruz |
University of Waterloo |
Seminar at 2:00pm Please register to receive link to Zoom meeting
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