Applied Microeconomics Lunch

Spring 2008 Schedule

All lunches are held in Robinson 301 on Wednesdays,

12:00-1:00pm, unless otherwise noted.

DATE	PRESENTER	TITLE	NOTES
January 30	Dimitra Politi	The Economic Effects of Micronutrient Deficiency: Evidence from Salt Iodization in the United States	Co-authored work with James Feyrer from Dartmouth College and David N. Weil
February 6	Chisoo Kim	Grown Ownership and Newspaper Endorsement
February 13	Svetla Vitanova	Racial Differences in the Speed of Employer Learning
February 20	Leo Feler	Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development: How Under-Servicing Poor Households Affects the Growth and Composition of Brazilian Cities	Co-authored work with Vernon Henderson
March 19	Martin Goetz	Competition and Stability: Evidence from U.S. Commercial Banks
March 26	SPRING RECESS
April 9	Dimitra Politi	The Effects of Salt Iodization on Schooling and Occupational Choice in Switzerland
April 16	Young Chul Kim	Regional Group Inequality in Metropolitan Seoul
April 23	Emilio Gutiirrez Fernandez	The Mexican Clean Industry Program, Pollution Levels, and Infant Health
April 30
May 7	Jeffrey Greenbaum	Racial Diversity, Child Labor, and the Black-White Gap in School Quality in the US South
May 14	Francisco Campos-Ortiz	An Experimental Study on Bribery

Fall 2009
Summer 2009
Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Summer 2008
Spring 2008
Fall 2007