| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
October 30, 2006
4:45 - 6:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 01 |
Mahzarin Banaji
Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics, Department
of Psychology, Harvard University |
"Identity: The Unconscious Shaping of Lives"
Domestic Policy Forum I |
November 1, 2006
4:30 - 6:15 p.m.
Barnum Hall 08 |
George
Akerlof
Koshland Professor of Economics, University of California,
Berkeley; 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics; President of the
American Economic Association 2006
|
"Identity and Economics"
Wellington Burnham Lecture and Domestic Policy Forum II |
| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
September 19, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Gilbert Metcalf
Professor of Economics, Tufts University |
"Energy Conservation in the United States: Understanding its Role in
Climate Policy" |
September 26, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Philip Strahan
Associate Professor of Finance, Boston College |
"Securitization and the Declining Impact of Bank Finance on Loan
Supply: Evidence from Mortgage Acceptance Rates" |
October 3, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Alberto Abadie
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University/Kennedy School of
Government |
"Is Terrorism Eroding Agglomeration Economies in Central Business
Districts? Lessons from the Office Real Estate Market in Downtown
Chicago" |
October 10, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
George Hall
Associate Professor of Economics, Brandeis University |
"The Response of Prices, Sales, and Output to Temporary Changes in
Demand" |
October 17, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Dilip Mookherjee
Professor and Director of Economics, Boston University |
"Land Reform, Decentralized Governance and Rural Development in West
Bengal" |
October 31, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Rohini Pande
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University/Kennedy School of
Government |
"Parochial Politics: Ethnicity, Competitition and Politician
Corruption in India" |
November 7, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Erzo Luttmer
Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University/Kennedy
School of Government |
"Race and Giving to Hurricane Katrina Victims: Experimental
Evidence" |
November 14, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker
Hall 308 |
Lisa Lynch
Professor, The Fletcher School, Tufts University |
"Start, Stay or Stop?: The Adoption, Diffusion, and Reduction of
Investments in Organizational Capital" |
November 28, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Benjamin Olken
Junior Fellow, Society of Fellows, Harvard University |
"The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh" |
December 5, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Braker Hall 308 |
Till von Wachter
Assistant Professor of Economics, Columbia University |
"Mortality, Mass-Layoffs, and Career Outcomes: An Analysis Using
Administrative Data" |
December 12, 2006
4:30 p.m.
Cabot 205 |
Kristen F. Butcher
Associate Professor of Economics, Wellesley College |
"Why Are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates So Low? Evidence on
Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation" |
April 10, 2007
4:30 p.m.
Braker 220 |
Jay P. Shimshack
Assistant Professor of Economics, Tufts University
|
"Information Disclosure Policies: Evidence from the Electricity
Industry" |
April 17, 2007
4:30 p.m.
Braker 308 |
Paolo Mauro
Division Chief, Strategic Issues, Research Department, International
Monetary Fund
|
"Pooling Risk Among Countries" |
April 24, 2007
4:30 p.m.
Braker 308 |
Erich J. Muehlegger
Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University/Kennedy
School of Government
|
"Measuring Illegal Activity and the Effects of Regulatory
Innovation: A Study of Diesel Fuel Tax Evasion" |
May 01, 2007
4:30 p.m.
Braker 308 |
George Norman
William and Joyce Cummings Family Chair of Entrepeneurship and
Business Economics
|
"Product Line Rivalry or: Do First Run Movie Theatres Show the Same
Films?" |
