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Spring 2006 Seminar Series

 

Monday, January 23, 3- 4 p.m., SHB 139

The Motives for Private Transfers: Evidence from a Transfer Program for the Elderly in Mexico

Laura Juarez, University of Texas at Austin

 

Thursday, January 26, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

An Empirical Analysis of New Orleans Slave Auctions: 1840 - 1860

Chad Dacus, Rice University, Houston

 

Monday, January 30, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

An Analysis of the Extent and the Means of Entry into Local Telecommunications Markets

Troy Quast, University of Florida, Gainesville

 

Wednesday, February 1, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

Education Savings Accounts, Parent Contributions, and Education Attainment

Michael Morris, University of New Orleans

 

Friday, February 3, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

Introduction of a communal association into the neighborhood: household segregation and welfare analysis

Natalia V. Ovchinnikova, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

Monday, February 6, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

An Evaluation of Colorado's Enterprise Zone Program: Measuring the Impact on Establishment-Level Employment and Earnings per Worker

Devon Lynch, University of Colorado at Boulder

 

Wednesday, February 8, 2 - 3 p.m., SHB 139

Integration and Common Volatility across the Latin American Foreign Exchange Markets

Isabel Ruiz, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo

 

Thursday, February 23, 2 - 3:30., SHB 139

Presentations by Textbook Publishers' Representatives for selection of the Principles of Economics Textbook for Fall 2006

Addison Wesley, McGraw-Hill, Prentice Hall

 

Thursday, March 9, 2:30-4:00 p.m., SHB 139

Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy: The Case of Mexico

Fidel Gonzalez, SHSU

 

Tuesday, April 4, 230-4:00 p.m., SHB 139

Public Infrastructure and Economic Growth in Mexico

Matias Fontenla, University of New Mexico

 

Thursday, April 25, 2:00-3:30 p.m., Banking Room SHB

Analysis of Terrorism Database

John Miller, SHSU

 

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