Wesleyan University

Spring, 2012 Economics Department Seminar Schedule

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

Visitors: Driving directions and a campus map are available.

Date	Speaker	Title
March 7	Gullermo Vulletin Colby College	"How is the Tax Policy Conducted Over the Business Cycle:
March 28	David Jaeger CUNY	"Are Drone Strikes Effective in Afghanistan and Pakistan? On the Dynamics of Violence between the United States and the Taliban"
April 4	David Harrington Kenyon College and Wesleyan University	"Regulating Direct Cremations: The Cost of Semmingly Small Regulatory Changes"
April 10 Tuesday In PAC 001	Kalpana Kolchar World Bank	"The Life of an Economist at the IMF and World Bank"
April 19 Thursday	Thomas Miceli UCONN	"Holdups and Holdouts: What do they have in Common?"
April 26 Thursday	Diana Farrell HOGENDORN LECTURE	2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act accomplishments, shortfalls and lessons for regulatory reform
May 2	Alejandro Zentner UT-Dallas	Entry and Competition: Evidence from the Brazilian Movie Exhibition Industry

Note: Selected papers are available in PDF format.

Coordinators: Bill Craighead Last updated: February 8, 2012