| 12/5/20121 |
2:30 PM |
Ebonya Washington |
Yale University |
"Valuing the Vote" |
| 11/28/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Nicholas Sanders |
College of William and Mary |
"Under the Cover of Darkness: Using Daylight Saving Time to Measure How Ambient Light Influences Criminal Behavior" |
| 11/14/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Nicolas Bloom |
Stanford University |
"Does Working From Home Work? Evidence From A Chinese Experiment" |
| 10/24/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Michael Price |
Georgia State University |
"Using Donor gifts to Drive Fundraising: Theory and Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment" |
| 10/10/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Daniel Hamermesh |
The University of Texas at Austin |
"A Gift of Time" |
| 9/26/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Christopher (Kitt) Carpenter |
University of California at Irvine |
"The Mechanisms of Alcohol Control: Evidence from Canada" |
| 4/18/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Daniel Hungerman |
University of Notre Dame |
"The Effect of Education on Religion: Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Laws" |
| 4/13/20122 |
3:00 PM |
Gautam Gowrisankaran |
University of Arizona |
"Intermittency and the Value of Renewable Energy" |
| 4/4/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Kenneth Gillingham |
Yale University |
"How Do Consumers Respond to Gasoline Price Shocks? Heterogeneity in Vehicle Choice and Driving Behavior" |
| 3/28/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Joseph Price |
Brigham Young University |
"Using Incentives to Encourage Healthy Eating in Children" |
| 3/21/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Scott Cunningham |
Baylor University |
"Would Decriminalization of Indoor Prostitution Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexual Violence? Evidence From the Rhode Island Accident" |
| 3/7/2012 |
3:00 PM |
Jeffrey Brown |
University of Illinois |
"How University Endowments Respond to Financial Market Shocks" Evidence and Implications" |
| 2/23/20123 |
1:15 PM |
Bhash Mazumder |
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
"Birth Cohort and the Black-White Achievement Gap: The Roles of Access and Health Soon After Birth" |
| 11/30/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Mark Jacobsen |
UC-San Diego |
"Fuel Economy and Safety: The Influences of Vehicle Class and Driver Behavior" |
| 11/21/20114 |
3:00 PM |
Matthew Lewis |
The Ohio State University |
"Diagnosing Hospital System Bargaining Power in Managed Care Networks" |
| 11/16/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Kirabo Jackson |
Northwestern |
"Match Quality, Worker productivity and Worker Mobility: Direct Evidence From Teachers" |
| 11/9/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Harvey Rosen |
Princeton |
"Wages, Pensions, and Public-Private Sector Compensation Differentials" |
| 10/26/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Amalia Miller |
University of Virginia |
"A Female Style in Corporate Leadership? Evidence from Quotas" |
| 10/19/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Catherine Eckel |
UT-Dallas |
"Do Earmarks Increase Giving to Government?" |
| 10/12/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Chris Timmins |
Duke University |
"Meeting Urban housing Needs: Do People Really Come to the Nuisance?" |
| 10/3/20115 |
3:00 PM |
Marianne Page |
UC- Davis |
"War and Marriage: Assortative Mating and the WWII GI Bill" |
| 9/28/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Cesar Cancho |
TAMU |
"Fraud and Market Competition: Evidence from Emission Inspection Market" |
| 9/21/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Matthijs Wildenbeest |
Indiana University |
"Consumer Search and Prices in the Automobile Market" |
| 9/14/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Jiawei Chen |
University of California, Irvin |
"How Much Competition is a Secondary Market?" |
| 5/4/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Ryan Kellogg |
Michigan |
Extreme Temperatures, Climate Change, and American Quality of Life |
| 4/13/20116 |
3:00 PM |
Panle Jia |
MIT |
TBA |
| 4/6/20117 |
3:00 PM |
Jeffrey Brown |
UIUC |
"Why I Lost My Secretary: The Effect of Endowment Shocks on University Operations" |
| 3/23/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Jesse Cunha |
Naval Postgraduate Institute |
Testing Paternalism: Cash vs. In-kind Transfers |
| 3/2/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Hunt Allcott |
MIT |
"Gasoline Prices, Fuel Economy, and the Energy Paradox" |
| 2/16/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Kathleen McGarry |
UCLA |
Dynamic Aspects of Family Transfers and Parental Investments in Education and Later Financial Transfers |
| 2/9/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Kelly Eakin |
Christensen Associates |
The Sources and Distribution of U.S. Class I Railroad Productivity Gains |
| 1/26/2011 |
3:00 PM |
Hiroshi Ono |
TAMU-Sociology |
Social-Institutional Bases of Happiness: An International Comparison |
| 11/17/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Mustafa Karakaplan |
TAMU |
School District Consolidation or Fragmentation: An Educational Cost Analysis with Links of Competition |
| 11/10/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Gaosheng Ju |
TAMU |
Nonparametric Estimation of Structural Labor Supply and Exact Welfare Change Under Non-Convex Piecewise-Linear Budget Sets |
| 11/3/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Andrea Szabo |
University of Houston |
The Value of Free Water: Analyzing South Africa's Free Basic Water Policy |
| 10/27/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Amitabh Chandra |
Harvard Kennedy School |
Identifying Provider Prejudice in Healthcare |
| 10/20/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Salvador Navarro |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Identification and Estimation of Time-Varying Treatment Effects: How the Timing of Grade Retention Affects Outcomes |
| 10/13/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Steve Puller |
TAMU |
Power to Choose: An Analysis of Consumer Behavior in the Texas Retail Electricity Market |
| 9/30/20108 |
3:00 PM |
David Figlio |
Northwestern University |
Competitive Effects of Means-Tested School Vouchers |
| 9/22/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Michael Noel |
UCSD |
The Speed of Gasoline Price Response in Markets with and without Edgeworth Cycles |
| 9/15/2010 |
3:00 PM |
Stephen Ryan |
MIT |
Incentives Work: Getting Teachers to Come to School |
| 4/21/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Meghan Busse |
Northwestern University |
Pain at the Pump: The Differential Effect of Gasoline Prices on New and Used Automobile Markets |
| 4/7/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Mark Fossett |
TAMU |
TBA |
| 3/31/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Andy Rettenmaier |
TAMU |
Paying for and Receiving Medicare: The Distribution of Medicare Spending Across and Within Generations |
| 3/24/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Elaine Liu |
University of Houston |
Does Sorry Work? The Impact of Apology Laws on Medical Malpractice |
| 3/10/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Sandra Black |
UCLA |
Long After They're Gone? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults |
| 3/3/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Jan Brueckner |
University of California - Irvine |
Airline Competition and Domestic U.S. Airfares: A Comprehensive Reappraisal |
| 2/24/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Scott Carrell |
University of California - Davis |
Beware of Economist Bearing Reduced Forms? An Experiment in How Not to Improve Student Outcomes |
| 2/17/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Li Gan |
TAMU |
A Simple Test of Private Information in the Insurance Markets with Heterogeneous Risk Preferences |
| 2/10/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Diane Schanzenbach |
University of Chicago |
The Impact of Small Schools in Chicago: Assessing the Effectiveness of Chicago's Small High School Initiative |
| 1/27/2010 |
3:30 PM |
Silke Forbes |
University of California - San Diego |
Contract Form and Technology Adoption in a Network Industry |
| 12/7/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Noelia Paez |
TAMU |
The Effects of Female Labor Market Participation on Fertility Spacing |
| 12/2/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Elizabeth Cascio |
Dartmouth College |
How Title I Changed Schools |
| 11/18/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Courtney Collins |
TAMU |
Switching to Better Schools: A Model of Class Size and Mover Endogeneity |
| 11/18/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Silke Forbes |
UC - San Diego |
TO BE RESCHEDULED IN THE SPRING |
| 11/11/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Andrew Foster |
Brown University |
Direct and Indirect Effects of Voluntary Certification |
| 10/21/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Chad Syverson |
University of Chicago |
The Slow Growth of New Plants: Learning About Demand? |
| 10/14/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Leigh Linden |
Columbia University |
The Effect of Proximity on School Enrollment: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Afghanistan |
| 10/7/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Jason Fletcher |
Yale University |
Estimating the Effects of Friendship Networks on Health Behaviors of Adolescents |
| 9/30/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Adi Mayer |
TAMU |
Empirical Evidence on the Role of Social Networks in Job-Search |
| 9/23/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Christopher Taber |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Methods for Using Selection on Observed Variables to Address Selection on Unobserved Variables |
| 9/16/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Aimee Chin |
University of Houston |
The Returns to English-Language Skills in India |
| 5/6/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Scott Imberman |
University of Houston |
Katrina's Children: A Natural Experiment in Peer Effects from Hurricane Evacuees |
| 4/22/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Jane Cooley |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
A Framework for the Analysis of Dynamic Treatment Effects: Grade Retention and Test Scores |
| 4/15/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Alexander Whalley |
University of California - Merced |
Bureaucrats, Politicians, and Government Performance: Evidence from City Treasurers |
| 4/8/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Richard Dunn |
TAMU -AgEcon |
Labor Supply and Household Meal Production: New Results from the Health and Retirement Survey |
| 3/25/2009 |
4:30 PM |
Faculty |
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FACULTY PRESENTATIONS |
| 2/18/2009 |
3:30 PM |
Mark Rosenzweig |
Yale University |
The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Governments |
| 12/1/2008 |
4:15 PM |
David Albouy |
University of Michigan |
What are Cities Worth? Land Rents, Local Productivity, and the Value of Amenties |
| 11/24/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Meredith Fowlie |
University of Michigan |
Evaluating Emissions Trading Using A Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimator |
| 11/19/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Severin Borenstein |
UC - Berkeley |
How Airline Markets Work... Or Do They? Regulatory Reform in the Airline Industry |
| 11/5/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Michael Lovenhein |
Stanford University |
Housing Wealth, Liquidity Constraints and College Enrollment |
| 10/22/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Manuel Hernandez |
Texas A&M University |
Nonlinear Pricing and Market Concentration in the U.S. Airline Industry |
| 10/15/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Yingning Wang |
Texas A&M University |
Residential Mobility, Neighborhood Effect and Educational Attainment of Blacks and Whites |
| 10/8/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Stephanie Houghton |
Texas A&M University |
Estimating Network Economies in Retail Chains: A Revealed Preference Approach |
| 10/1/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Pimrak Pakdeethai |
Texas A&M University |
The Effect of Welfare Reform on Marriage Decision: Evidence from Micro Data |
| 9/24/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Mark Hoekstra |
University of Pittsburgh |
Externalities in the Classroom: How Children Exposed to Domestic Violence Affect Everyone Kids |
| 9/17/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Adi Mayer |
Texas A&M University |
The Old College Try: Estimating the Role of Uncertainty, Suitability, and Opportunity Costs in the Experiment Called College |
| 9/10/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Jeremy Fox |
University of Chicago |
Does Input Quality Drive Measured Differences in Firm Productivity? |
| 9/3/2008 |
4:15 PM |
Joanna Lahey |
Texas A&M Univ. - Bush School |
The Marginal Child Throughout the Life Cycle: Evidence from Early Law Variation |
| 5/2/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Jullie Cullen |
University of California - San Diego |
Implicit Pay for Performance in the Principal Labor Market |
| 4/30/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Jordan Matsudaira |
University of California - Berkeley |
The Labor Market Effects of Minimum Staffing Legislation: Direct Tests for Monopsony Power in High- and Low-Skilled Labor Markets |
| 4/23/2008 |
3:30 PM |
William Strange |
University of Toronto |
Skills in the City |
| 4/16/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Roberto Mosquera |
TAMU |
An Empirical Study of Credit Market with Unobserved Consumer Types |
| 4/9/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Randall Reback |
Columbia University |
Preference Aggregation and TaxPrice Discrimination in an Imperfect Tiebout World |
| 3/26/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Michael Chernew |
Harvard University |
Value Based Insurance Design |
| 3/5/2008 |
3:30 PM |
Gary Solon |
Michigan State |
Trends in Men's Earnings Volatility: What Does the Panel Study of Income Dynamics Show? |
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