Seminars

Seminars are held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in BAS S337. To obtain a copy of a seminar paper, please contact Mark Owens.

Fall 2008 Tentative Schedule

• September 5: Travis Minor, "The Effect of Type-Two Diabetes on Labor Force Decisions: New Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey."
  
• September 12: John Nunley, "Child-Custody Reform and Marriage-Specific Investment in Children."
  
• September 19: Rachel Wilson, "Health Insurance: Can Liberalized Regulations of Advanced Practice Nurses Help Curb Soaring Employment Based Health Premiums?"
  
• September 26: open
  
• October 3: Kevin Zhao, "Information Driven Short Selling and Uptick Rules."
  
• October 17: open
  
• October 24: Greg Givens, "Unemployment Insurance in a Sticky-Price Model with Worker Moral Hazard."
  
• October 31: Fang Yang, "Do Peer Effects Exist for a Firm's Dividend Decision?"
  
• November 7: Kevin Huang, Vanderbilt University, "Rationalizing Seven Consumption-Saving Puzzles in a Unified Framework."
  
• November 14: open
  
• November 21: Brandeanna Allen, "The Effect of Child Custody Legislation on the Child Support Receipt of Single Mothers."

2007 - 2008 Seminars