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Fall 2009 Economics Department Seminar Schedule

Wednesdays at 4:15 PM
Room 125, Public Affairs Center

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Date Speaker Title
September 16

Jesscia Cohen
Harvard School of Public Health

"Is it always Good to Share?: Free Distribution vs. Cost-Sharing for Malaria Prevention in Keyna."

September 30 Robert Johnson
Dartmouth College

"Accounting for Intermediaries: Production Sharing and Trade in Value Added."

October 8
Thursday
PAC 002
Gilbert Metcalf
Tufts University
Greenhouse Gas Tax Analysis Conference Version
October 21 Sarah Pearlman
Vassar College
Social Networks and Low Bank Use in Immigrant Communities
November 4 Mark Stater
Trinity College, Hartford, CT
On (And Off) The Hot Seat: A Duration Analysis of Career Entry and Exit Decisions for Department Chairs in Economics.
November 11 William E. Carlson
Emmanuel College
The Spatial Variation of Wages in U.S. Cities and States."
November 18 Lara Shore-Sheppard
Williams College

"Stability of Children's Insurance Coverage and Implications for Access to Care: Evidence from the Survey of Income and Program Participation."

December 2 Nathaniel Baum-Snow
Brown University
December 9 Eduardo Engel
Yale University
 

 


Note: Selected papers are available in PDF format.



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