WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY Department of Economics
Spring 2004 Seminars



Wednesdays at 4:10 PM
Room 125, Public Affairs Center

Visitors: Driving directions and a campus map are available.

Date Speaker Title
Feb. 4 Mathilde Maurel
Michigan
Financial Integration, exchange rate regimes in CEECs, and joining the EMU: Just Do It...
Feb. 11
Feb. 18 David Schap
Holy Cross
Deriving Reasonable Range Estimates in Life Care Plan Analysis and Other Forensic Economic Applications
Feb. 25 Charlie Becker
Duke
Mortality Crisis and (Limited) Recovery in the Former Soviet Union: Evidence from Kazakhstan
March 3 Erin Mansur
Yale
Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation
March 24 Erica Groshen,
New York Fed
Has Structural Change Contributed to a Jobless Recovery?
April 1
Hogendorn Lecture
John Hanson '64
Texas A&M
The Contingency of Economic Freedom
April 7 Tanya Rosenblat
Wesleyan
Why Beauty Matters
April 14 Michael Hanson
Wesleyan
Inflation Targeting in an Emerging Market: the Case of Korea
April 21 Ken Couch
UConn
The Improving Relative Status of Black Men
April 28 George Hall
Yale
Price Discrimination in the Steel Market
May 5 Meg McConnell
New York Fed
Inventories and the Information Revolution: Implications for Output Volatility.

Note: Selected papers are available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.



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