Applied Economics Seminars Spring 2014
Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified)
Sproul 2206
Questions? Contact Dave Fairris & Steven 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 |
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4/2/2014 | No Seminar | No Seminar |
4/9/2014 | Lee Alston, University of Colorado | A Conceptual Framework: Beliefs, Leadership, and Critical Transitions; Brazil 1964-2014 |
4/10/2014* | Lee Alston, University of Colorado
*NOTE: (this is a presentation to the grad students from 11:10am-12:30pm in Sproul 4128) |
What Is The ‘New Institutional Economics’?” |
4/16/2014 | Anoshua Chaudhuri, San Francisco State University | Do Acute Health Care Needs Of The Poor Crowd Out Their Chronic Care Utilization? Evidence From Rural India |
4/23/2014 | Fernando Aragon, Simon Fraser University | Polluting Industries And Agricultural Productivity: Evidence From Ghana |
4/30/2014 | Leonardo Bursztyn, University of California Los Angeles | A Revealed Preference Approach to The Elicitation of Political Attitudes: Experimental Evidence On Anti-Americanism In Pakistan? |
5/7/2014 | Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University | Organizational Barriers To Technology Adoptions: Evidence From Soccer-Ball Producers In Pakistan |
5/14/2014 | Robert Pollin, University of Massachusetts | The Global Clean Energy Transformation: Controlling Climate Change And Expanding Job Opportunities |
5/21/2014 | Craig McIntosh, University of California, San Diego | What Are The Headwaters Of Formal Savings? Experimental Evidence From Sri Lanka |
5/28/2014 | Fernando Lozano, Pomona College | Rank-Order Tournaments, Probability of Winning and Investing in Talent: Evidence From Champions League Qualifying Rules |
6/4/2014 | No Seminar | No Seminar |
6/11/2014 | Spring Finals Week, No Seminar | No Seminar |