Department of Economics Newsletter
Upcoming Events and Seminars
Public Economics Seminar - Luca Micheletto, Bocconi University of Milan
Nov 9, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
219 David Kinley Hall
"Public Provision of Private Goods in a Nonlinear Income Taxation Model with Heterogeneity in Needs"
Development Seminar - Donald Cox - Boston College
Nov 10, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
223 David Kinley Hall
"Biology and Economics of the Family in Developing Countries"
Microeconomics Seminar - Vladimir Mares - Northwestern University
Nov 11, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
123 David Kinley Hall
"Asymmetric Auctions in Procurement"
Macroeconomics Seminar - Jamsheed Shorish, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)
Nov 13, 2009
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
130 Wohlers Hall
"Network Analysis of Bank Risk Exposure During the Financial Crisis"
Social and Health Policy Seminar - Robert Kaestner - IGPA & Prof. of Economics at UIC
Nov 13, 2009
| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Giertz Conf. Room - IGPA, - 1007 W. Nevada, Urbana
"Long Term Consequences of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Adult Alcohol Use and Traffic Fatalities"
Econometrics Seminar joint w/Applied Microeconomics - Seung-Hyun Hong, UIUC
Nov 13, 2009
| 3:30 pm
317 David Kinley Hall
"Lock-in and Unobserved Preferences in Server Operating Systems: A Case of Linux vs Windows"
Econ Faculty Planning Meeting
Nov 17, 2009
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
404 David Kinley Hall
Development Seminar - Dwayne Benjamin - Univ. of Toronto
Nov 17, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
223 David Kinley Hall
"Evaluating the Impact of a Targeted Land Distribution Program: Evidence from Vietnam"
Microeconomics Seminar - James Schummer - Northwestern
Nov 18, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
123 David Kinley Hall
TBA
Microeconomics Seminar - Johannes Horner, Yale University
Dec 2, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
123 David Kinley Hall
Applied Microeconomics Seminar - Victor Aguirregabiria, Univ. of Toronto
Dec 4, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
219 David Kinley Hall
TBA
Departmental Seminar - Victor Aguirregabiria - Univ. of Toronto
Dec 4, 2009
| 3:30 pm
317 David Kinley Hall
TBA
Macroeconomics Seminar - Steffen Ahrens, Keil
Dec 7, 2009
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
215 David Kinley Hall
TBA
Econ Faculty Planning Meeting
Dec 8, 2009
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Labor Seminars - joint with IGPA - James Ziliak, University of Kentucky
Dec 11, 2009
| 10:30 am
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