Applied Economics Seminars Winter 2012

Monday, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul 2206

Questions? Contact Todd Sorensen & Steve Helfand.

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE NAME TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/9/2012 Paul Glewwe, University of Minnesota Cognitive Skills, Non-Cognitive Skills, and The Employment and Wages of Young Adults in Rural China
1/16/2012 HOLIDAY No Seminar
1/23/2012 Javier Santiago Ortiz, UCR PhD Candidate The Effect of The Columbian Armed Conflict On Math and Language Learning
1/30/2012 Richard Arnott, UCR Economics A Bathtub Model of Downtown Traffic Congestion
2/6/2012 Gautam Gowrisankaran, University of Arizona Insurance-Based Wellness Incentives, Hospitalizations, and Medical Care Use
2/13/2012 Ozge Akinci, Columbia University Financial Frictions and Macroeconomic Fluctuations In Emerging Economies
2/20/2012 HOLIDAY No Seminar
2/27/2012 Ian Sue Wing, Boston University Capital Malleability and Climate Policy Costs: General Equilibrium Analysis of the EU-ETS
3/5/2012 Dayanand Manoli, UC Los Angeles Financial Incentives, Retirement Decisions and a Meta-Analysis of Extensive Margin Elasticities
3/12/2012 David Card, UC Berkeley Peer Effects and Multiple Equilibria in The Risky Behavior of Friends
3/13/2012 David Card, UC Berkeley Model Based Versus Design-Based Research in Empirical Microeconomics