Fall 2017 Schedule Department Seminar Gender Differences in the Choice of Major: The Importance of Female Role Models Friday September 22 12:00pm Presented by: Danila Serra Department of EconomicsSouthern Methodist University Entrepreneurship, Information, and Growth Friday September 29 12:00pm Presented by: Stephan Weiler Department of EconomicsColorado State University Measuring Price Discovery between Nearby and Deferred Contracts in Storable and Non-Storable Commodity Futures Markets Friday October 6 12:00pm Presented by: Mindy Mallory Department of Agricultural and Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois Identification of Collective Engel Curves and Individual Demands: An Empirical Proof Friday October 20 12:00pm Presented by: Federico Perali Department of EconomicsUniversity of Verona Producer Attitudes to Output Price Risk: Evidence from the Lab and from the Field Friday October 27 12:00pm Presented by: Mark Bellemare Department of Applied EconomicsUniversity of Minnesota The Births, Lives, and Deaths of Corporations in Late Imperial Russia Friday November 3 12:00pm Presented by: Amanda Gregg Department of EconomicsMiddlebury College *** CANCELLED *** Friday November 17 12:00pm Presented by: Mary Evans Robert Day School of Economics and FinanceClaremont McKenna College Development Economics Workshop An Experimental Test of Gender Differences in Charitable Giving Thursday September 7 3:45pm Presented by: Jordan van Rijn, Esteban Quiñones & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Family Diet and Bargaining Power in Mexico: Progresa's Cash Transfer, Shadow Earnings, and Food Consumption Thursday September 14 3:45pm Presented by: Matt Klein & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Measles Vaccination Cash Incentives: Experimental Evidence from Nigeria Thursday September 21 3:45pm Presented by: Daniel Stein Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Property and Poverty on American Indian Reservations Thursday September 28 3:45pm Presented by: Dominic Parker Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Beyond Profits: The Indirect Benefits of Store Ownership in Nicaragua Thursday October 5 3:45pm Presented by: Rachel Frattarola Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Temptation of Social Networks under Search Frictions Thursday October 12 3:45pm Presented by: Norihiko Matsuda Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Should I Stay or Should I Go: Microeconomic Determinants of Migration Thursday October 19 3:45pm Presented by: Zack Barnett-Howell Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Temperature Shocks and Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries: Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire Thursday October 26 3:45pm Presented by: Nouhoum Traore Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Wage Premium of Migrants and Returned Migrants: Evidence from Internal Migration in Brazil Thursday November 2 3:45pm Presented by: Eduardo Cenci Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Media and Motivation: The Effect of Performance Pay on Writers and Content Thursday November 9 3:45pm Presented by: Jared Gars Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Buoyed by the boom? Household Expenditure among Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Thursday November 16 3:45pm Presented by: Allison Derrick Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Social Pressure, Reciprocity, and Increasing Returns in Urban Technology Adoption Thursday November 30 3:45pm Presented by: Laura Schechter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Unskilled Immigration and Labor Market Outcomes of Natives in Thailand Thursday December 7 3:45pm Presented by: Patcha Chaikitmongkol Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Applied Economics Workshop Input/Output Measures and Implications for Productivity Estimation: The Case of US Dairy Wednesday September 27 12:00pm Presented by: Shuwei Zeng Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Economic Impacts of Groundwater Restrictions in Wisconsin’s Central Sands Wednesday October 4 12:00pm Presented by: Andrew Schreiber Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Unintended Consequences of Natural Gas Subsidy Reform: The Case of Air Pollution in Thailand Wednesday October 18 12:00pm Presented by: Thanicha Ruangmas Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Violence Against Children in Nyarugusu Refugees Camp: Reporting and Perceptions Across Generations Wednesday October 25 12:00pm Presented by: Seth R. Gitter Department of EconomicsTowson University Longevity versus Production: Analyzing Economic Trade-offs in Dairy Cow Replacement Wednesday November 1 12:00pm Presented by: Jared Hutchins Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday November 8 12:00pm Department of EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Food and Agricultural Industries in the Federal Statistical System: Measurement Challenges and Research Opportunities Wednesday November 15 12:00pm Presented by: Brent Hueth Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Effects of Stricter Environmental Regulation on Resource Development Wednesday November 22 12:00pm Presented by: Ian Lange Colorado School of Mines *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday November 29 12:00pm Department of EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday December 6 12:00pm Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Gender Differences in the Choice of Major: The Importance of Female Role Models Friday September 22 12:00pm Presented by: Danila Serra Department of EconomicsSouthern Methodist University
Entrepreneurship, Information, and Growth Friday September 29 12:00pm Presented by: Stephan Weiler Department of EconomicsColorado State University
Measuring Price Discovery between Nearby and Deferred Contracts in Storable and Non-Storable Commodity Futures Markets Friday October 6 12:00pm Presented by: Mindy Mallory Department of Agricultural and Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois
Identification of Collective Engel Curves and Individual Demands: An Empirical Proof Friday October 20 12:00pm Presented by: Federico Perali Department of EconomicsUniversity of Verona
Producer Attitudes to Output Price Risk: Evidence from the Lab and from the Field Friday October 27 12:00pm Presented by: Mark Bellemare Department of Applied EconomicsUniversity of Minnesota
The Births, Lives, and Deaths of Corporations in Late Imperial Russia Friday November 3 12:00pm Presented by: Amanda Gregg Department of EconomicsMiddlebury College
*** CANCELLED *** Friday November 17 12:00pm Presented by: Mary Evans Robert Day School of Economics and FinanceClaremont McKenna College
An Experimental Test of Gender Differences in Charitable Giving Thursday September 7 3:45pm Presented by: Jordan van Rijn, Esteban Quiñones & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Family Diet and Bargaining Power in Mexico: Progresa's Cash Transfer, Shadow Earnings, and Food Consumption Thursday September 14 3:45pm Presented by: Matt Klein & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Measles Vaccination Cash Incentives: Experimental Evidence from Nigeria Thursday September 21 3:45pm Presented by: Daniel Stein Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Property and Poverty on American Indian Reservations Thursday September 28 3:45pm Presented by: Dominic Parker Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Beyond Profits: The Indirect Benefits of Store Ownership in Nicaragua Thursday October 5 3:45pm Presented by: Rachel Frattarola Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Temptation of Social Networks under Search Frictions Thursday October 12 3:45pm Presented by: Norihiko Matsuda Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Should I Stay or Should I Go: Microeconomic Determinants of Migration Thursday October 19 3:45pm Presented by: Zack Barnett-Howell Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Temperature Shocks and Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries: Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire Thursday October 26 3:45pm Presented by: Nouhoum Traore Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Wage Premium of Migrants and Returned Migrants: Evidence from Internal Migration in Brazil Thursday November 2 3:45pm Presented by: Eduardo Cenci Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Media and Motivation: The Effect of Performance Pay on Writers and Content Thursday November 9 3:45pm Presented by: Jared Gars Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Buoyed by the boom? Household Expenditure among Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Thursday November 16 3:45pm Presented by: Allison Derrick Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Social Pressure, Reciprocity, and Increasing Returns in Urban Technology Adoption Thursday November 30 3:45pm Presented by: Laura Schechter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Unskilled Immigration and Labor Market Outcomes of Natives in Thailand Thursday December 7 3:45pm Presented by: Patcha Chaikitmongkol Practice Job Talk Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Input/Output Measures and Implications for Productivity Estimation: The Case of US Dairy Wednesday September 27 12:00pm Presented by: Shuwei Zeng Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Economic Impacts of Groundwater Restrictions in Wisconsin’s Central Sands Wednesday October 4 12:00pm Presented by: Andrew Schreiber Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Unintended Consequences of Natural Gas Subsidy Reform: The Case of Air Pollution in Thailand Wednesday October 18 12:00pm Presented by: Thanicha Ruangmas Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Violence Against Children in Nyarugusu Refugees Camp: Reporting and Perceptions Across Generations Wednesday October 25 12:00pm Presented by: Seth R. Gitter Department of EconomicsTowson University
Longevity versus Production: Analyzing Economic Trade-offs in Dairy Cow Replacement Wednesday November 1 12:00pm Presented by: Jared Hutchins Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday November 8 12:00pm Department of EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Food and Agricultural Industries in the Federal Statistical System: Measurement Challenges and Research Opportunities Wednesday November 15 12:00pm Presented by: Brent Hueth Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Effects of Stricter Environmental Regulation on Resource Development Wednesday November 22 12:00pm Presented by: Ian Lange Colorado School of Mines
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday November 29 12:00pm Department of EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday December 6 12:00pm Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison