Seminars

Seminars are held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in BAS S337. To obtain a copy of a seminar paper, please contact Mark Owens.

Fall 2009

September 14: Sandeep Mazumder, Wake Forest University, "The New Keynesian Phillips Curve and the Cyclicality of Marginal Cost."

Spring 2009

January 23: John Nunley, "Child-Custody Reform and Marriage-Specific Investment in Children."
January 30: Travis Minor, "The Effect of Diabetes on Labor Force Decisions."
February 27: Mark Owens, "Does Gift Exchange Increase with Age?"
March 20: Adam Hogan, "Do Culturally Identifying Names Matter in Competitive Markets? Evidence from a Field Experiment."
March 27: Shea Slonaker, "The Economics of the Recorded Music Industry."
April 17: Chris Kline and Tony Eff, "What Can We Learn from Education Production Studies?"

Fall 2008

September 5: Travis Minor, "The Effect of Type-Two Diabetes on Labor Force Decisions: New Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey."
September 12: John Nunley, "Child-Custody Reform and Marriage-Specific Investment in Children."
September 19: Rachel Wilson, "Health Insurance: Can Liberalized Regulations of Advanced Practice Nurses Help Curb Soaring Employment-Based Health Premiums?"
October 3: Kevin Zhao, "Information-Driven Short Selling and Uptick Rules."
October 24: Greg Givens, "Unemployment Insurance in a Sticky-Price Model with Worker Moral Hazard."
November 7: Kevin Huang, Vanderbilt University, "Rationalizing Seven Consumption-Saving Puzzles in a Unified Framework."
November 21: Brandeanna Allen, "The Effect of Joint Child-Custody Legislation on the Child-Support Receipt of Single Mothers."