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UNCG Economics Seminars and Brown Bags

Schedule for Fall 2011
Seminars normally meet Fridays from 3:30-5 p.m. in Bryan Room 202
Brown Bags normally meet Fridays from 12-1:15 p.m. in Bryan 456
Contact Garth Heutel at gaheutel@uncg.edu for information.
Speaker Title Type Date Notes
Peter Arcidiacono
Duke
Maternal Race and Black Outcomes Seminar
9/2
3:30
 
Tom Mroz
Clemson
Economic Theory as a Guide for the Specification and Interpretation of Empirical Health Production Functions Seminar
9/9
3:30
 
Mark Kurt
Elon
Discouraging Workers: Estimating the Impacts of Macroeconomic Shocks on the Search Intensity of the Unemployed
Seminar
9/23
3:30
 

Carolyn Wolff
UNCG

Incentive Pay and Two Components of Physician Effort Brown Bag
9/30
12:00
 
Jeff Sarbaum & Michelle Sheran
UNCG
Discussion of Online Teaching Brown Bag 10/4
12:00
Tuesday in Bryan 416
Peter Schwarz
UNC-Charlotte
The Effects of Industrial Real-Time Pricing on Electric Utility Emissions
Seminar
10/14
3:30
 
Daniela Zapata
UNCG
Does Universal Insurance Improve Health? The Massachusetts Experience
Brown Bag
10/21
12:00
 
Gale Boyd
Triangle Census Research Data Center, Duke
Research Opportunities with Non-Public Micro Data in the Triangle Census Research Data Center
Discussion
10/28
2:00
2-2:50 in Bryan 456
Gale Boyd
Triangle Census Research Data Center, Duke
A Statistical Approach to Plant-Level Energy Benchmarks and Baselines: Overview of the Energy Star Energy Performance Indicator Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 3
Seminar
10/28
3:30
 
Daniel Hausman
U. of Wisconsin
"Making Sense of Cost-Benefit Analysis"Paper
Seminar
10/31
4:00
Monday in the Faculty Center. Sponsored with BB&T Program and Philosophy Dept.
David Bruner
Appalachian State
Voluntary Contributions to Property Rights and Property Rights Out of Anarchy?
Seminar
11/4
3:30
 
David Black
UNCG
No Smoking Now: The Effect of Complete Restaurant Smoking Bans on the Dining Out Expenditures of Households
Brown Bag
11/11
12:00
 
Kevin Denny
University College Dublin
Civic Returns to Education:
its Effect on Homophobia
Brown Bag
12/2
12:00
 


 

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