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Department of Economics Seminars and Brown Bags
Fall 2008
Seminars normally meet Fridays from 3:30-5 p.m. in Bryan Room 206
Brown Bags normally meet Fridays from 12-1:15 p.m. in Bryan 456

Author/Speaker
Title
Type
Date
Notes
Joseph Terza
University of Florida
Parametric Regression and Health Policy Analysis: Estimation and Inference in the Presence of Endogeneity Seminar 9/4
4:00
Note: Thurs. at 4pm!!
in Bryan 105!!
Charles Courtemanche
UNCG
Big Boxes and Smaller Waistlines? Wal-Mart, Warehouse Clubs, and Obesity Seminar 9/12
3:30
 
Martijn van Hasselt
University of Western Ontario
What Determines College Dropout Decisions? An Analysis of Survey Design, Identification and Estimation BB 9/19
12:00
in Bryan 205
Seth Sanders
Duke University
Are Children "Normal"? Seminar 9/26
3:30
 
Steven Scroggin
Virginia Tech
Segregation by Default in Winston-Salem Schools Seminar 10/3
3:30
 
Dayong Huang
UNCG
Corporate Liquidity and Asset Returns BB 10/17
12:00
Faculty Assembly, Fall Break
in Bryan 416
Martijn van Hasselt
University of Western Ontario
Bayesian Inference in the Sample Selection Model Seminar 10/24
3:30
Furniture Market
Steve Layson
UNCG
Research Triangle Park: It's Impacts on Entrepreneurship and Employment in the Research Triangle Region BB 11/5
12:00
Bryan School Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows in Bryan 416
Jonathan Hughes
U.C. Davis
The Higher Price of Cleaner Fuels: Market Power in the Rail Transport of Fuel Ethanol Seminar 11/7
3:30
 
Hamid Nemati
UNCG
The Role of Cognitive Styles in Enhancing Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy (ESE) BB 11/13
12:30
Bryan School Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows in Bryan 416

Old seminars: Spring 2008Fall 2007 Spring 2007Fall 2006Spring 2006Fall 2005
Spring 2005Fall 2004Fall 2003.

Other area seminars: BB&T Capitalism Markets and Morality Speakers;
TREE environmental economics seminars; Seminars at: Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill, and Wake Forest

 

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