Applied
Microeconomics Lunch
Summer 2008 Schedule
All lunches are
held in
Robinson 301 on Wednesdays,
12:00-1:00pm,
unless
otherwise noted.
|
DATE |
PRESENTER |
TITLE |
|
June 25 |
Brian Knight |
Media Bias and Influence:
Evidence from Newspaper Endorsements |
|
July 2 |
Steven Bednar (Yale) |
And “Odd” Phenomenon:
Campaign Visits in the 2008 Democratic Primaries |
|
July 9 |
Emilio Gutierrez |
Do Voluntary Pollution
Reduction Programs Help Reduce Pollution Levels? Evidence
from the Mexican Clean Industry Program |
|
July 16 |
Francisco
Campos-Ortiz Louis
Putterman |
Property Rights,
Collective Action and Public Choice: Experiments on Emergence of
Institutions |
|
July 21 |
Glenn Loury |
Affirmative
Action in Hierarchies |
|
July 23 |
Steven Atlas ( Louis Putterman |
Setting up an Experimental
Laboratory in a Virtual World: Trust Games in "Second Life" |
|
July 30 |
Leo Feler |
The Effect of Privatizing
State-Owned Banks on Spatial Economic Development: Evidence from the
Reform of the Brazilian Banking Sector |
|
August 6 |
Dimitra Politi |
The Impact of Iodine
Deficiency Eradication on Schooling and Occupational Choice: Evidence
from the Introduction of Iodized Salt in Switzerland |
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2009
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2009
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2009