Seminars & Colloquia
Applied Economics (DAE) Fall 2008
Mondays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul 2206
Questions? Contact Susan Carter & Richard Sutch
When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.
| Sep 29 | Richard Sutch UCR |
The Unexpected Long-Run Impact of the Minimum Wage |
| Oct 6 | N. Edward Coulson The Pennsylvania State University |
Housing Tenure and Labor Market Impacts: The Search Goes On |
| Oct 13 | Kristen Kleinjans University of Southern California |
Do Gender Differences in Preferences for Competition Matter for Occupational Expectations? |
| Oct 20 | Rebecca Blank Brookings Institute |
The Impact of Earnings Disregards on the Behavior of Low-Income Families |
| Oct 27 |
Craig Gundersen |
Indentifying the Effects of Food Stamps on the Nutritional Health of Children when Program Participation is Misreported |
| Nov 3 | Mason Gaffney UCR |
The Great Crash of 2008 |
| Nov 10 | Damon Clark University of Florida |
The Effect of Education on Adult Mortality and Health Evidence from the United Kingdom |
| Nov 17 | Larry Neal University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
I Am Not Master of Events: The Speculative Activities of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles |
| Nov 24 | Antoni Espasa Universidad Carlos III, Madrid |
Forecasting A Macroeconomic Aggregate Which Includes Components With Common Trends Please note that this will be an Econometrics seminar rather than an Applied Economics seminar |
| Dec 1 | Nellie Lew UC Santa Barbara |
Til Laws Do us Part? The Impact of Changing Divorce Laws on Divorce Rate in Mexico |