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 2018
Spring 2018
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 04/27/2018 |
2018 Appalachian Environmental & Experimental Economics Workshop |
Appalachian State University |
Workshop, TBD |
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Fri, 04/20/2018 |
"Motivating Workers through Task Assignment: A Dynamic Model of Up-and- Down Competition for Status" |
Scott Gilpatric |
University of Tennessee |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 04/13/2018 |
"Growing, Shrinking and Long Run Economic Performance: Historical Perspectives on Economic Development” |
Stephen Broadberry |
University of Oxford |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 04/06/2018 |
"Utilizing Subjective Beliefs in Stated Preference Models: Issues and Solutions" |
Gregory Howard |
East Carolina University |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 03/30/2018 |
"Just a minute: The effect of emergency department wait time on the cost of care" |
Lindsey Woodworth |
University of South Carolina |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 03/23/2018 |
"Citizen Preferences for Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management: The Case of Atlantic Menhaden" |
John Whitehead |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 1pm |
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Fri, 03/16/2018 |
"Promises and Punishment" |
Alec Smith |
Virginia Tech |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
Fall 2017
Fall 2017
| Date | Title | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Info |
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Fri, 12/01/2017 |
“Trading while sleepy? Circadian mismatch and excess volatility in a global experimental asset market.” |
David Dickinson |
Appalachian State University |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 10/27/2017 |
"Leadership Through Team Selection in Public Goods Games" |
Abhijit Ramalingam |
University of East Anglia |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |
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Fri, 10/20/2017 |
"Being Bad by Being Good: Owner and Captain Value-Added in the Slave Trade" |
John Dalton |
Wake Forest University |
Seminar, 3010 PH at 2pm |