Development/Applied Economics Seminars Winter 2008
Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul 2206
Questions? Contact Richard Arnott
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2008 | Arakdipta Ghosh, UCR Associate | The Effect of Land Reforms on Long Term Health and Well-being in India |
| 1/16/2008 | TBA | TBA |
| 1/23/2008 | TBA | TBA |
| 1/30/2008 | Mason Gaffney Department of Economics UCR | New Life in Old Cities |
| 2/6/2008 | Daniel McMillen University of Illinois | Changes in the Distribution of House Prices Over Time: Structural Characteristics, Neighborhood, or Coefficients |
| 2/13/2008 | Dan Bogart University of Irvine | Developmental States?: Explaining Cross-Country Differences in Private vs. State Ownership of New Railroad Miles, 1860-1912 |
| 2/20/2008 | Santiago Pinto West Virginia University | The Politics of Investment: Partisan Governments, Wages and Employment |
| 2/27/2008 | Alex Anas University of Buffalo | Efficient Urban Sprawl and Alternative Public Finance Policies in a System of Replicable Cities |
| 3/5/2008 | Donald Cox Boston College | The Biology and Economics of Sexual Infidelity |
| 5/12/2008 | Can Erbil Brandeis University | TBA |