Research Seminar Series
Department of Economics holds a weekly Economics Research Workshop during Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters. This Workshop provides a forum for presenting and debating faculty research, and for inviting U.S. and international specialists to discuss their research and published work.
Upcoming Speakers Schedule
Listed below is the Wednesday Economics Seminar Schedule for Fall Quarter, 2010.
The seminar will be from 2:00-3:50 p.m. in VB 126 (unless otherwise noted).
The seminar is free to anyone who is interested.
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| Feb. 1, 2012 |
Scott Fung, CSUEB, “Financial Market Liquidity and Firm Performance” |
| Feb. 8, 2012 |
Jagdish Agrawal and Scott Fung, CSUEB, “Benefit and Cost of Hiring and Firing Tiger Woods as an Endorser” |
* Feb. 15, 2012 |
Professor Gary Galles, Social Science Division Pepperdine University "Recognizing What Isn’t There" |
Feb. 22, 2012 |
Kurt Lavetti, UC Berkeley, “The Estimation of Compensating Differentials and Preferences for Occupational Fatality Risk” |
Feb. 29, 2012 |
Madhura Maitra, Columbia University, “Unexceptional Exporter Performance in China? The Role of Processing Trade” |
* Mar. 7, 2012 |
Professor Edward J. Lopez, Department of Economics San Jose State University "The (Ab)use of Takings for Economic Development" |
Mar.14, 2012 |
Igor G. Shaktarool, Vice Consular at the Russian Consolate in San Francisco, “TBA” |
* Apr. 4, 2012 |
David J. Theroux, Founder and President The Independent Institute "Free Market Alternatives to Leviathan" |
* Apr. 25, 2012 |
Professor Peter G. Klein, McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership University of Missouri "Entrepreneurship and the Firm" |
* May 30, 2012 |
Professor Sanford Ikeda, School of Natural and Social Sciences TBA |
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Seminars will meet 2:00-3:50 pm. in VBT 126
(*Smith Center events will meet in UU 311)
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Recent Event Recordings
| Jan. 11, 2012 |
Jed DeVaro, CSUEB, “Using ‘Opposing Responses’ and Relative Performance to Distinguish Empirically Among Alternative Models of Promotions”. |
| * Jan. 18, 201 | David R. Henderson, Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey), “Seven Myths About Free Markets” (Smith Center event in UU311) |
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| Jan. 25, 2012 | Steve Shmanske, CSUEB, "Gender and Skill Convergence in Professional Golf" |
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* Seminar co-sponsored by the Smith Center for Private Enterprise Studies, presented in UU 311
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Link to Archived Recordings
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