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PhD program in Enconomics
: SEMINAR IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
 

ECON 89900&89910

Fall 2008

Tuesday, 11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. Room 5383

Organizer:
David Jaeger
Email: djaeger@gc.cuny.edu Home Page: http://www.djaeger.org


Date
Speaker
Affilation
Topic
 
Sep 2  

Organizational Meeting

         
Sep 9   Na Yin   Baruch College, CUNY   "Partial Benefits on the Social Security Disability Insurance: A Policy Alternative to Foster Work among the Disabled"

 
Sep 16   Mark Rosenzweig   Yale University   “The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Governments” (with Kaivan Munshi).

 
Sep 23   Molly Sherlock   Graduate Center, CUNY   "The Effects of Financial Resources on Test Pass Rates: Evidence from Vermont's Equal Education Opportunity Act"  
Sep 30   No Seminar          
Oct 7   François de Paul Silatchom   Graduate Center, CUNY   "Asset Prices, Wealth, and Inflation Predictability"

 
Oct 14   No Seminar          
Oct 21   Ethan Lewis   Dartmouth College   "Should the PC Be Considered A Technological Revolution?"
 
Oct 28   Ryan Edwards   Queens College and Graduate Center, CUNY   "American Time Use Over the Business Cycle"  
Nov 4   Erica Field   Harvard University   "Iodine Deficiency and Schooling Attainment in Tanzania"  
Nov 11   Andre Neveu   Graduate Center, CUNY   "Effects of the Great Moderation on Business Cycle Characteristics"  
Nov 18   Raquel Fernandez   New York University   "Women's Rights: Selfish Husbands and Altruistic Fathers"  
Nov 25   Marwa Hassan
  Graduate Center, CUNY   "The Effectiveness of Foreign Exchange Intervention in Japan"  
Dec 2   Guy David   Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania   “Human Capital Accumulation and Forgetting in Emergency Medical Services“  
Dec 9   Randall K. Q. Akee   IZA   "Parents' Incomes and Childrens' Outcomes: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment"  
Dec 16   Till von Wachter   Columbia University   "The Long-Term Economic Consequences of the 1982 Recession"  
 
 
 

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