Department of Economics
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SEMINAR SERIES
FALL2011
Date Speaker
Time
Location
9/2/2011
Blind Stealing: Experience and Expertise in a Mixed-Strategy Poker Experiment
Speaker: Matt Van Essen
3:30 pm-5:00 pm
1110 Patrick Taylor Hall
9/9/2011
Male Income Inequality and Female Marital Decision in recent 20 Years in China
Speaker: Xue (Rebecca) Li
3:30 pm-4:30 pm
1110 Patrick Taylor Hall
9/16/2011
The Effects of Gender Composition and Fertility on Mothers’ Marital Status and Labor Supply: Using Twin Births as a Natural Experiment
Speaker: Zhengjia (Julia) Sun
10/21/2011
Measuring College Affordability
Speaker: Robert Martin, Centre College
3:30 pm-5:00 pm
1110 Patrick Taylor Hall
11/4/2011
All Pay Hex: A Contest With Complementarities
Speaker: Matt Wiser, LSU
3:30 pm-5:00 pm
1110 Patrick Taylor Hall
11/11/2011
Estimation and Efficiency Measurement in Stochastic Production Frontiers with Ordinal Outcomes
Speaker: Bill Griffiths, University of Melbourne
3:30 pm-5:00 pm
1110 Patrick Taylor Hall
12/2/2011
Accounting for Bihar’s Productivity: What Can We Learn from Recent Developments in Growth Theory?
Speaker: Areendam Chanda, LSU