Graduate Seminar Schedule

Spring 2012 Seminar Series (Econ798)

Seminars are scheduled for Wednesdays from Noon to 1:30 p.m. in DuSable Hall, Room 280 unless noted otherwise.

Please check this page often for updates to the schedule.

January 20, 2012  -  (Friday)  -  Job Candidate

January 23, 2012  -  (Monday)  -  Job Candidate

January 24, 2012  -  (Tuesday)  -  Job Candidate

January 25, 2012  -  (Wednesday)  -  Job Candidate

January 27, 2012  -  (Friday)  -  Job Candidate  

February 22, 2012  - Tong Yao, University of Iowa
                               "How Preferred is the Habitat? On the dynamics of insurers' government
                                 bond portfolio durations"

March   7, 2012  -  Mohammad Mirhosseini, Northern Illinois University
                            "Paying the Governors"

March 21, 2012  -  Faculty Meeting

March 28, 2012  -  Avi Stoller, DePaul University
                            "A method for introducing precise experiments to online interactions"

April   4, 2012  -  Dr. Carl Campbell III, Northern Illinois University
                          "Can Positive Demand Shocks Lead to Future Recessions?"

                          George Slotsve, Northern Illinois University
                          "Beyond the Average: Distributional Treatment Effects"

April 11, 2012  -  Graduate Student Presentations

April 18, 2012  -  Graduate Student Presentations

April 25, 2012  -  Jeremy Groves and Virginia Wilcox-Gok, Northern Illinois University
                          "The Impact of Obesity on the Duration of Unemployment Spells"