Claremont Economics Seminars
Spring 2001 Schedule
- Friday, January 12 (2:00, DLH)
Anup Agrawal, University of Alabama
"CEO Succession: Insiders vs. Outsiders"
- Tuesday, January 16 (4:00, DLH)
Sanders Korenman, CUNY-Baruch
"The Consequences of Unintended Fertility"
- Friday, January 19 (2:00, DLH)
Mark Hirschey, University of Kansas
"Calendar Anomalies: Data Snooping over a Century of Stock-Market Evidence"
- Thursday, January 25 (4:15, CGU - Burkle 12)
Betsey Stevenson, Harvard University
"Till Death Do Us Part: Effects of Divorce Laws on Suicide, Domestic Violence and Spousal Murder"
- Friday, January 26 (11:00, CGU - Burkle 12)
Bruce Dehning, University of New Hampshire
"Information Technology and Sustainable Competitive Advantage"
- Friday, January 26 (2:00, Scripps - Humanities 120)
Georgina Moreno, Berkeley
"Input Price Risk and Water Conservation Technology Adoption"
- Monday, January 29 (4:15, DLH)
Heather Antecol, University of Illinois
"Why is there Inter-Ethnic Variation in the Gender Wage Gap? The Role of Cultural Factors"
- Tuesday, January 30 (4:15, DLH)
Jennifer Ward-Batts, University of Michigan
Out of the Wallet and into the Purse: Modelling Family Expenditures to Test Income Pooling
- Thursday, February 1 (12:00, CGU - GMB 1:15)
Filip Palda, Ecole Nationale d'Administration Publique in Montreal
"Why Fairness Matters: A New Look at the Laffer Curve and the Displacement Loss from Tax Evasion"
- Thursday, February 1 (2:00, Scripps - Balch Conference Room)
Suzanne O'Keefe, Berkeley
"Job Creation in California's Enterprise Zones"
- Thursday, February 1 (4:15, Bauer 5)
Aaron Yelowitz, UCLA
"
Public Housing and Labor Supply"
- Friday, February 2 (11:00, TBA)
Aamer Sheikh, University of Georgia
"The Effect of Ratcheting Performance Standards on CEO Compensation"
- Friday, February 2 (2:00, Scripps - Humanities 120)
H. Spencer Banzhaf, Duke
"Quality Adjustment for Spatially-Delineated Public Goods: Air Quality and Cost-of-Living Indexes in Los Angeles"
- Thursday, February 8 (3:00, Bauer 2)
Hongtao Guo, UIUC
Quantitative Market Risk Disclosure, Bond Default Risk, and the Cost of Debt: Why Value at Risk?"
- Friday, February 9 (2:00, Scripps - Humanities 120)
Ardith Spence, University of Chicago
"Value of Life Premia for Sherpas in Nepal"
- Wednesday, February 28 (4:15, DLH)
Michael Ghiselin, California Academy of Science
"Bio Economics: More than just a Metaphor"
- Friday, March 2 (12:00, Bauer 33)
Richard Smith, Drucker
"Issue Cost and Method of IPO Underwriting: Japan’s Change from Auction Method Pricing to Book Building"
- Wednesday, March 7 (11:00, Pitzer Hall 1)
Nathan Rosenberg, Stanford University
"Uncertainty and Technological Change"
- Wednesday, March 21 (4:15, DLH)
Dan Bernhardt, University of Illinois
"Analyst Compensation and Forecasts: Theory, Tests and Evidence"
- Wednesday, April 11 (4:15, DLH)
Paul Zak, CGU
"Population Genetics and Economic Growth"
- Thursday, April 12 (3:00, Bauer 34)
Herbert Hunt, University of Vermont
"Firm-Specific Determinants of Off-Balance Sheet Leasing: A Test of the Smith/Wakeman Model"
- Friday, April 19 (2:00, DLH)
J. Allan Hynes, University of Toronto
"Facts Before Theory: The Emergence of Two Hypotheses"
- April 26-28, Claremont Conference on Deflation
Deflation, Credit, and Asset Prices
The Effect of Deflation on the Global Capital Market
Deflation, Silent Runs, and the Great Contraction
Fears of Deflation Then and Now
Italian Deflation in the Gold-Exchange Standard
Good vs. Bad Inflations: Canada and the US 1870-1914
Deflations of 1921-23 and 1931-33 in Sweden
- Monday, May 7 (12:00, Bauer 33)
Paul Oyer, Stanford
Downsizing: A Look at Those who Stay and Those that Go
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