Economics Department Seminar Series, Fall 2005 All seminars will be on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 pmin the Science Library Building, Room 210 unless noted otherwise Note: You need Acrobat Reader to be able to read papers that are online. Date Speaker Affiliation Paper TitleNote: We had to remove the files because of limited server space Sept 9 Wayne Grove LeMoyne College The Search for Talent: Doctoral Completion and Research Productivity of Economists Sept 16 Mina Baliamoune Dept. of EconomicsUniversity of North Florida Social Capital, and Economic Development in Africa: An Empirical Study Sept 30 David Balan Federal Trade Commission I'm Mad as Hell and I'm Not Going to Take This Anymore: On Patient Indignation and Hospital Competition October 7 Eric Verhoogen Dept of EconomicsColumbia University (1) Quality Upgrading and Established Wage Policies: Evidence from Mexican Employer-Employee Relations (2) Another paper with useful background info Friday, 4pmOctober 14LH 9 Janet Landa York University Towards an Alternative Theory of Property Rights: Law, Public Choice, and the Bioeconomic Approach This seminar is part of the Evolutionary Studies Program lecture series October 21 Michael Haspert University of Wisconsin--LaCrosse Is it Work or is it Play? The Evolution of the Professional Baseball Labor Marke WednesdayOctober 26AAG023 Livio Stracca Counselor to the Executive BoardECB A General Equilibrium Model of Active Money (power point slides) November 4 John Lott, Jr American Enterprise Institute Abortion and Crime: Unwanted Children and Out-of-Wedlock Births November 11 Joseph Mason Dept of FinanceDrexel University Resolving the Puzzle of the Underissuance of National Bank Notes November 18 Lloyd Cohen School of LawGeorge Mason University The Decline In The Price of Sex: Falling Costs, Externalities and The Collapse of the Women's Cartel December 2 Laura Langbein School of Public AffairsAmerican University (1) Temporal and Social Foundation of Corruption (2) Management by Results: Student Evaluation of Faculty Teaching and the Mis-measurement of Performance December 9 Talan Iscan Cornell University Distortions, Structural Change and Economic Growth Links to past seminar lists: Spring 2006 Spring 2005 Fall 2004 Spring 2004 Fall 2003 Spring 2002 Fall 2001 Spring 2000 Page maintained by Andreas D Pape Revised: December 7, 2005 Return to previous page...
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