Maxwell School : Economics : Department Seminar Series

Economics Department Seminar Series

Venue: 112 Eggers Hall
Day: Tuesday
Time: 4:00-5:30PM (Unless noted otherwise)

Fall 2005

Date	Title	Affiliation	Speaker
September 20	“Are there Missing Girls in the United States? Evidence on Gender Preference and Gender Selection”	Purdue University	Jason Abrevaya
September 27	“The Causal Effect of Studying on Academic Performance”	University of Western Ontario	Todd Stinebrickner
October 4	"Underwriting Cycles in Banking: Are Bad Loans Really Made in Good Times?"	U.S. Dept. of Justice	Christopher Richardson
October 11	"The Chore Wars: Household Bargaining and Leisure Time"	University of Virginia	Leora Friedberg
October 18	"The Impact of Foreign Skilled-Labor on US Native Information Technology Workers"	Syracuse University	Eugene Liu
November 8	"Does Child Labor Decline with Household Income? A Nonparametric Approach."	Syracuse University	Ana Dammert
November 15	"Immigration, Crime and Compensating Differentials: Evidence from the Mariel Boatlift."	Syracuse University	Claudia Smith
November 22	"The Political Economy of Free Trade Agreements: An Empirical Investigation"	Syracuse University	Paul Liu
* Please note special day and time *
November 28 @ 12:00 noon	"Control Function Corrections for Omitted Attributes in Differentiated Product Models"	University of Chicago	Amil Petrin
November 29	"The Influence of Home Equity on the Timing of Retirement."	Syracuse University	Yong Chen