Applied Economics Seminars Spring 2011

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

Questions? Contact Steve Helfand & Gary Dymski

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
3/30/2011 No Seminar No Seminar
4/6/2011 No Seminar No Seminar
4/13/2011 Stuart Gabriel, UCLA Housing Risk and Return: Evidence from A Housing Asset-Pricing Model
4/20/2011 Robert Jensen, UCLA Economic Opportunities and Gender Differences in Human Capital: Experimental Evidence for India
4/27/2011 Minqi Li, University of Utah Climate Change And The Implications For Economics
5/4/2011 Marlon Boarnet, UCI Land Use and Vehicle Miles of Travel in the Climate Change Debate: Getting Smarter than Your Average Bear
5/11/2011 Leonardo Bursztyn, UCLA The Schooling Decision: Family Preferences, Intergenerational Conflict, and Moral Hazard in the Brazilian Favelas
5/18/2011 Michael Steinberger, Pomona Collage Is The Motherhood Wage Penalty A Heterosexual Phenomenon?
5/25/2011* Fernando Cardim, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

*NOTE: 12:40-2:00 (Graduate Students ONLY)

 Is This It? On the Concept of Depression
5/25/2011 Fernando Cardim, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Is This It? On the Concept of Depression
6/1/2011 Roberto Pedace, Scripps College Loss Aversion and Managerial Decisions: Evidence from Major League Baseball