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 Spring 2007 Seminar Series

 

  Thursday, January 18, 2-3 p.m., SHB 139

  Labor Market Effects of Preferential College Admission [Job talk]

  Christopher L. Barlett, University of Texas at Austin

 

  Wednesday, January 24, 3:20 -4:30 p.m., SHB 139

  Peer and Leadership Effects in Academic and Athletic Performance [Job talk]

  Scott Carrell, Dartmouth College

 

  Thursday, January 25, 2-3 p.m., SHB 139

  Dead on Arrival: Zero Tolerance Laws Don't Work [Job talk]

  Darren Grant, University of Texas at Arlington

 

  Monday, January 29, 3:20-4:30 p.m., SHB 139

  An Experimental Study of Auctions with a Buy Price Under Private and Common Values [Job talk]

  Quazi Shahriar, University of Arizona

 

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

  Physician Code Creep: Evidence in Medicaid Billing? [Job talk] CANCELLED

  Eric Seiber, Clemson University

 

  Wednesday, February 7, 2-3 p.m., SHB 105

  Toxic Release Inventory, Stockholder Reaction and Restructuring of the Electric Utility Industry [Job talk]

  Sherry Bartz, University of Miami

 

  Friday, February 9, 11a.m.-12 noon (Locationa TBA)

  Do Immigrants and their Remittances Respond to the Exchange Rate? [Job talk]

  Carlos Vargas-Silva, University of Vermont

 

  Thursday, March 8, 2:30 -4 p.m., SHB 133

  The Effect of Social Security Contributions of Wages: The Colombian Experience

  Andres J Vargas, Texas Tech University

 

  Thursday, March 29, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., SHB 133

  A Drive Up the Capital Coast: Contributions to Post-Reform Growth across Chinese Provinces

  Kiril Tochkov, Texas Christian University

 

  Thursday, April 5, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., SHB 133

  Subjective Well-Being: Keeping up with the Joneses. Real or Perceived?

  Cahit Guven, University of Houston

 

  Thursday, April 12, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., SHB 133

  Outsourcing, Innovation, and Wage Inequality in the United States: What Happened to the Outsourcing   Effect on Wage Inequality in the 1970s?

  Glenn Hsu, Texas A&M University

 

  Thursday, April 19, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. SHB 133

  The Effectiveness of Border Enforcement in Deterring and Postponing Repetitive Illegal Crossings

  Attempts

  Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, San Diego State University

 

Thursday, April 26, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., SHB 133

  An Empirical Test of the Pollution Haven Hypothesis with Strategic Environment and Trade Policy

  Derek K. Kellenberg, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

 

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