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Applied Microeconomics Lunch

 

Fall 2008 Schedule

 

All lunches are held in Robinson 301, 12:00-1:00pm.

 

DATE

PRESENTER

TITLE

September 23

(Tuesday)

Young Chul Kim

Glenn Loury

Group Reputation and Dynamics of Statistical Discrimination

September 30

(Tuesday)

Chisoo Kim

Racial Diversity in the Classroom and Student Test Scores: Project STAR in Tennessee

October 15

(Wednesday)

Isabel Tecu

Impact of Tuition Introduction on University Enrollment Numbers in Germany

October 22

(Wednesday)

Vernon Henderson

China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption?

November 4

(Tuesday)

Emilio Gutierrez

Leo Feler

Roland Pongou

NEUDC Presentations

November 12

(Wednesday)

Chao Zhu

(Boston University)

The Impact of Hospital Integration on Black-White Differences in Mortality: A Case Study of Motor Vehicle Accident Death Rates

November 26

(Wednesday)

Andrew Foster

Yongsuk Lee

Staffing Subsidies and the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: FGLS Estimates (How to Effectively Double the Number of States in your Analysis)

December 2

(Tuesday)

Pablo Suarez Becerra

Using Sex Composition as an Instrument to Identify the Impact of Extended Family Size on Consumption Smoothing in Mexico

December 5

(Friday)

Momotazur Rahman

Segregation in U.S. Nursing Homes

December 9

(Tuesday)

Leo Feler

Credit, Growth, and Inequality: The Spatial Allocation of Credit, Economic Activity, and Workers Across Cities in Brazil

December 16

(Tuesday)

Ruben Durante

Brian Knight

 

December 17

(Wednesday)

Ruben Durante

 

 
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