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Department of Economics and Finance Seminars
Series 2007-2008
 
When??? Fridays, 3:00-4:30 pm
Where??? Tate Center for Entrepreneurship 133
Questions Contact Peter Calcagno & Jocelyn Evans
 

Seminars Series Schedule for Spring 2008

Date

Authors

Paper Title

January 25

Jocelyn Evans* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

“A Cross Disciplinary Approach to Undergraduate Valuation Instruction”

February 8

Lonnie Bryant* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

"'Down but not out'; Mutual Fund Manager Turnover within Fund Families"

February 22

Mark Witte* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

"The Currency Denomination of Trade and Price Discrimination: The Euro after European Union Expansion”

March 14

Peter Calcagno* and Doug Walker (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

“The Determinants of Commercial Casino Legalization in the U.S.”

March 21**

Henry Thompson* (Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Auburn University)

"Wages in General Equilibrium: A Time Series Model for the US"

March 28

JJ Arias* and Benjamin Scafidi (Department of Economics and Finance, Georgia College and State University)

“When Does Teacher Licensure Make Sense?”

April 11

Doug Walker* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

"The Regressivity of Gambling Taxes: The Case of Casinos"

*Indicates Presenter

Seminars Series Schedule for Fall 2007

Date

Authors

Paper Title

August 31

Jon Wiley* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C) Leonard V. Zumpano (Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, The University of Alabama).

"Agency Disclosure in the Real Estate Transaction and the Impact of Related State Policies"

September 7

Heather Tierney* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C) Marcelle Chauvet (Department of Economics, UC Riverside)

"Real Time Changes in Monetary Transmission – A Nonparametric VAR Approach"

September 12 **

Tara Sinclair* (Department of Economics, George Washington University)

"Asymmetry in the Business Cycle: A New Unobserved Components Model"

September 21

Justin Benefield* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C) Mark Pyles (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

“Estimating the Impact of Discount Real Estate Broker Utilization on Selling Price and Time on Market”

September 28

David Bradford* (Center for Health Economics and Policy Studies, MUSC)

"The Effect of Direct to Consumer Television Advertising on the Delay to Treatment and Switching Between Statin Drugs"

October 5

Rich Lindrooth* (Center for Health Economics and Policy Studies, MUSC)

“The Effect of Entry of Specialty Hospitals and Units on Treatment Intensity:  The Case of Cardiac Care”

October 10**

Jocelyn Evans* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

“A Cross Disciplinary Approach to Undergraduate Corporate Valuation Instruction”

October 26

Libby Dismuske* David Bradford James Krause (Center for Health Economics and Policy Studies,MUSC)

“Low Labor Market Participation of Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: Care-Giving Intensity and Household Wealth Effects”

November 2

Calvin Blackwell* (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C) Peter Calcagno (Department of Economics and Finance, C of C)

"Costly Voting with Asymmetric Voters"

November 8 **

Edward Lopez* (Department of Economics, San Jose State University) Noel D. Campbell (Department of Economics, Finance, and Insurance and Risk Management, University of Central Arkansas) R. Todd Jewell (Department of Economics, University of North Texas)

"Pass a Law, Any Law, Fast! The States' (Somewhat) Symbolic Response to the Kelo Backlash,"

*Indicates presenter
**Not a Friday presentation


 
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