Applied Economics Seminars Fall 2011
Monday, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul 2206
Questions? Contact Mindy Marks & Jorge Aguero.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2011 | No Seminar | Faculty attending Academic Integrity Workshop-UCR |
| 10/3/2011 | Todd Sorensen, UCR Economics | Elasticity of Supply to the Firm and the Business Cycle |
| 10/10/2011 | Michael Kevane, Santa Clara University | Robustness of Climate As An Instrumental Variable to Estimate Effect of GDP Declines on Political Change In Africa |
| 10/17/2011 | Gary Dymski, UCR Economics | The Global Crisis: Financial-Market Fear, Structural Imbalances, and Megabank Power In A World of Neoclassical Mechanism Design |
| 10/24/2011 | Julie Zissimopoulos, USC | Marriage and Economic Well-Being At Older Ages |
| 10/31/2011 | Lucrecia Santibanez, RAND Corporation | Effect of a School-Based Management Program In Mexico. Resources or Participatory Change? |
| 11/7/2011 | John Romley, USC | Identifying The Health Care Production Function: The Case of Hospitals |
| 11/14/2011 | Ted Miguel, UC Berkeley | Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence From Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data |
| 11/21/2011 | No Seminar | No Seminar |
| 11/28/2011 | Manisha Shah, UC Irvine | Risk-Taking Behavior In The Wake of Natural Disasters |
| 12/5/2011 | Monica Jain, UCR PhD Candidate | India’s Struggle Against Malnutrition – Is the ICDS Program The Answer? |