Winter 2007 – UCR | Department of Economics

Political Economy & Development Seminars Winter 2007

Christina Gnuschke — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:29:18 +0000

Fridays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul 2206

Questions? Contact Susan Carter

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/12/2007	Richard Sutch Biotechnology Impact Center & Dept of Economics UCR	Hockey Stick Graphs, The Show Corn Fallacy and The Adoption of Hybrid Corn: American Corn Yields, 1866-2002
3/2/2007	Ramanan Laxminarayan Senior Fellow at the Resources for Future (Washington DC)	Surveillance and Reporting of Disease Outbreaks: Private Incentives and WHO Policy Levers (with Anup Malani)

Christina Gnuschke — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:22:45 +0000

Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206

Questions? Contact Tae-Hwy Lee

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
2/21/2007	Shinichi Sakata University of British Columbia	Testing Parameter Constancy Across Many Groups
3/7/2007	John Ham USC	Analyzing Movements over Time in Employment Status and Welfare Participation while Controlling for Seam Bias using SIPP
3/14/2007	Suzanne Schennach University of Chicago

Christina Gnuschke — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:17:07 +0000

Mondays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206

Questions? Contact Wei Li

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/10/2007*	Roger Farmer Economics Department, UCLA *NOTE: Wednesday	Old Keynesian Economics
3/5/2007	Michael McBride UCI
3/12/2007	Yan Bai ASU	Capital Structure and Contract enforcement

DATE

NAME

TITLE OF PRESENTATION

1/10/2007*

Roger Farmer Economics Department, UCLA

*NOTE: Wednesday

3/5/2007

Michael McBride UCI

3/12/2007

Yan Bai ASU