Fall 2022 Schedule Department Seminar Indirect Effects of Access to Finance Friday September 23 12:00pm Presented by: Jing Cai Department of Agricultural and Resource EconomicsUniversity of Maryland Market Structure and Extortion: Evidence from 50,000 Extortion Payments Friday October 14 12:00pm Presented by: Eduardo Montero Harris School of Public PolicyUniversity of Chicago The Global Impacts of Climate Change on Risk Preferences Friday October 21 12:00pm Presented by: Remy Levin Department of EconomicsUniversity of Connecticut Citizen Complaints and Regulator Behavior Friday November 4 12:00pm Presented by: Jay Shimshack Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public PolicyUniversity of Virginia *** CANCELLED *** Friday November 11 12:00pm Presented by: Shanjun Li Dyson School of Applied Economics and ManagementCornell University Costs of Nitrate Pollution in Drinking Water Thursday (different day) November 17 12:00pm Presented by: Jeff Hadachek Ag and Resource EconomicsUC-Davis Shaming, stringency, and shirking:Evidence from food-safety inspections Monday (different day) November 21 12:00pm Presented by: John Bovay Agricultural & Applied EconomicsVirgina Tech University Transportation Networks and the Geographic Concentration of Employment Thursday (different day) December 8 12:00pm Presented by: Dustin Frye Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in U.S. Agriculture Friday December 9 12:00pm Presented by: Ruiqing Miao Agricultural Economics and Rural SociologyAuburn University Development Economics Workshop Avocados: Mexico's green gold. The U.S. opioid crisis and its impact on Mexico's drug cartel violence Thursday October 6 3:45pm Presented by: Itzel Haro de Lopez Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Trade openness and human capital investment in Thailand Thursday October 13 3:45pm Presented by: Varan Kitayaporn Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Autocratic Policy and the Accumulation of Pro-social Norms: The Moscow Housing Renovation Program Thursday October 20 3:45pm Presented by: Alexei Zakharov Harris School of Public Policy (Visiting Associate Professor)University of Chicago Keeping the power: large clans and economic development in China Thursday October 27 3:45pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Firm Growth in Cote D’Ivoire Thursday November 3 3:45pm Presented by: Osaretin Olurotimi Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Thursday November 17 3:45pm Presented by: Fanny Moffette Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Did Transgenic Cotton Reform Increase Cotton Production in Burkina Faso?: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from West and Central Africa Thursday December 1 3:45pm Presented by: Miracle-Rose Toppar Economics and Business ManagementRipon College *** CANCELLED *** Thursday December 8 3:45pm Presented by: Priya Mukherjee Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Control through empowerment: Evidence from nation-building in Soviet Central Asia Thursday December 15 3:45pm Presented by: Paul Castañeda Dower Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Applied Economics Workshop A field-level analysis of easement effects on agricultural yields Wednesday September 21 12:00pm Presented by: Nicole Karwowski Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Wiring America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Electricity Grid Expansion Wednesday September 28 12:00pm Presented by: Gaurav Doshi Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Environmental stress, genetic engineering, and agricultural productivity Wednesday October 5 12:00pm Presented by: Qinan Lu Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Effect of Conflict on Learning Outcomes: Evidence from Uganda Wednesday October 12 12:00pm Presented by: Osaretin Olurotimi Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Overeducation, Natural Amenities, and Entrepreneurship Wednesday October 26 12:00pm Presented by: Tessa Conroy Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Inertia in the US Federal Crop Insurance Market Wednesday November 2 12:00pm Presented by: Sheldon Du Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Interconnection Queue Policy Wednesday November 9 12:00pm Presented by: Sarah Johnston Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Climate change and water pollution: the impact of extreme rain on nutrient runoff in Wisconsin Wednesday November 16 12:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Indirect Effects of Access to Finance Friday September 23 12:00pm Presented by: Jing Cai Department of Agricultural and Resource EconomicsUniversity of Maryland
Market Structure and Extortion: Evidence from 50,000 Extortion Payments Friday October 14 12:00pm Presented by: Eduardo Montero Harris School of Public PolicyUniversity of Chicago
The Global Impacts of Climate Change on Risk Preferences Friday October 21 12:00pm Presented by: Remy Levin Department of EconomicsUniversity of Connecticut
Citizen Complaints and Regulator Behavior Friday November 4 12:00pm Presented by: Jay Shimshack Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public PolicyUniversity of Virginia
*** CANCELLED *** Friday November 11 12:00pm Presented by: Shanjun Li Dyson School of Applied Economics and ManagementCornell University
Costs of Nitrate Pollution in Drinking Water Thursday (different day) November 17 12:00pm Presented by: Jeff Hadachek Ag and Resource EconomicsUC-Davis
Shaming, stringency, and shirking:Evidence from food-safety inspections Monday (different day) November 21 12:00pm Presented by: John Bovay Agricultural & Applied EconomicsVirgina Tech University
Transportation Networks and the Geographic Concentration of Employment Thursday (different day) December 8 12:00pm Presented by: Dustin Frye
Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in U.S. Agriculture Friday December 9 12:00pm Presented by: Ruiqing Miao Agricultural Economics and Rural SociologyAuburn University
Avocados: Mexico's green gold. The U.S. opioid crisis and its impact on Mexico's drug cartel violence Thursday October 6 3:45pm Presented by: Itzel Haro de Lopez Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Trade openness and human capital investment in Thailand Thursday October 13 3:45pm Presented by: Varan Kitayaporn Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Autocratic Policy and the Accumulation of Pro-social Norms: The Moscow Housing Renovation Program Thursday October 20 3:45pm Presented by: Alexei Zakharov Harris School of Public Policy (Visiting Associate Professor)University of Chicago
Keeping the power: large clans and economic development in China Thursday October 27 3:45pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Firm Growth in Cote D’Ivoire Thursday November 3 3:45pm Presented by: Osaretin Olurotimi Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Thursday November 17 3:45pm Presented by: Fanny Moffette Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Did Transgenic Cotton Reform Increase Cotton Production in Burkina Faso?: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from West and Central Africa Thursday December 1 3:45pm Presented by: Miracle-Rose Toppar Economics and Business ManagementRipon College
*** CANCELLED *** Thursday December 8 3:45pm Presented by: Priya Mukherjee Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Control through empowerment: Evidence from nation-building in Soviet Central Asia Thursday December 15 3:45pm Presented by: Paul Castañeda Dower Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
A field-level analysis of easement effects on agricultural yields Wednesday September 21 12:00pm Presented by: Nicole Karwowski Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Wiring America: The Short- and Long-Run Effects of Electricity Grid Expansion Wednesday September 28 12:00pm Presented by: Gaurav Doshi Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Environmental stress, genetic engineering, and agricultural productivity Wednesday October 5 12:00pm Presented by: Qinan Lu Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Effect of Conflict on Learning Outcomes: Evidence from Uganda Wednesday October 12 12:00pm Presented by: Osaretin Olurotimi Practice Job Talk Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Overeducation, Natural Amenities, and Entrepreneurship Wednesday October 26 12:00pm Presented by: Tessa Conroy Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Inertia in the US Federal Crop Insurance Market Wednesday November 2 12:00pm Presented by: Sheldon Du Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Interconnection Queue Policy Wednesday November 9 12:00pm Presented by: Sarah Johnston Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Climate change and water pollution: the impact of extreme rain on nutrient runoff in Wisconsin Wednesday November 16 12:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison