Department seminar schedule

Spring 2013

All upcoming seminars this Spring will be held in Waters 328 from 3:45 pm to 5pm. Unless otherwise specified

Friday, January 25: Imke Reimers, University of Minnesota  -- Title: "The Effects of Intellectual Property on the Market for Existing Creative Works"

Monday, January 28: Hugh Cassidy, University of Western Ontario -- Title: "Skills, Tasks, and Occupational Choice"

Wednesday, January 30: David Simon, University of California Davis, "Does Early Life Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Permanently Harm Childhood Health? Evidence from Cigarette Tax Hikes"

Wednesday, February 6: Myongjin (MJ) Kim, Boston University, "Strategic Responses to Used-Goods Markets: Airbus and Boeing Since 1997"

Monday, February 11: Sarah Kroeger, Boston University, "The Contribution of Offshoring to the Convexification of the U.S. Wage Distribution"

Thursday, April 4, Waters 329: Jesus Vasquez, Department FAE II, Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU), Spain, "A structural analysis of the inflation moderation"

Tuesday, April 9: Kim P. Huynh, Bank of Canada, "Efficacy of Voluntary Training and Heterogeneous Performance: Evidence from the Classroom" http://mypage.iu.edu/~kphuynh/rsch/hjs_clhelp.html

Tuesday, April 30, Union 226: Brad Delong, University of Califorina - Berkley, "TBA"

Wednesday, May 8: Sagiri Kitao, Hunter College, City University of New York, "A life-cycle model of unemployment and disability insurance"