Spring 2010 Schedule Department Seminar The Extension—Research Interface Thursday January 21 3:00pm Presented by: Mark Stephensen Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University A Transshipment Model of the Australian Dairy Industry Friday January 22 9:15am Presented by: Mark Stephensen Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University The Value of Disappearing Beaches: A Hedonic Pricing Model with Endogenous Beach Width Monday February 1 12:00pm Presented by: Sathya Gopalakrishnan Nicholas School of the EnvironmentDuke University Automakers' Short-Run Responses to Changing Gasoline Prices and the Implications for Energy Policy Wednesday February 3 12:00pm Presented by: Ashley Langer Department of EconomicsUniversity of California, Berkeley The Distributional Effects of Pollution Regulations: Rental Housing and Air Quality Improvements Wednesday February 10 12:00pm Presented by: Corbett Grainger University of California - Santa Barbara "Who Really Benefits from Agricultural Subsidies: Evidence from Field-Level Data Friday February 12 12:00pm Presented by: Barrett Kirwan Department of Agricultural & Resource EconomicsUniversity of Maryland Scott Brown Monday February 15 3:00pm Food & Agricultural Policy Research InstituteUniversity of Missouri Empirical Evidence of the Regional Effects of the MILC Program Tuesday February 16 9:30am Presented by: Scott Brown Food and Agricultural Policy Research InstituteUniversity of Missouri Market Power and Windfall Profits in Emission Permit Markets Thursday February 18 12:00pm Presented by: Beat Hintermann Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE)Zurich, Switzerland Assessing Dairy Price Volatility and Possible Private and Public Responses Thursday February 18 3:00pm Presented by: Andrew Novakovic Department of Applied Economics and ManagementCornell University The Effects of State Fluid Milk Resale Price Regulation on Price Transmission and Retail Merchandising Practices Friday February 19 9:30am Presented by: Andrew Novakovic Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University Fair Trade and Free Enquiry: Generating Benefits in a Disequilibrium Market Monday March 1 12:00pm Presented by: Craig McIntosh International RelationsUniversity of California - San Diego Environmental Efficiency Among Corn Ethanol Plants Thursday March 4 12:00pm Presented by: Juan Sesmero Department of Agricultural EconomicsUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln Dynamics of Biofuel 7Stock Prices: A Bayesian Approach Thursday March 11 12:00pm Presented by: Sheldon Du Iowa State UniversityCenter for Agricultural and Rural Development Spatial Targeting of Water Management Policies for the Protection of Instream Flows Friday March 12 12:00pm Presented by: Nick Brozovic Department of Agricultural & Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "Who Gets the Job Referral? Evidence from a Social Networks Experiment Friday April 23 12:00pm Presented by: Lori Beaman Department of EconomicsNorthwestern University The Impact of the National School Lunch Program on Child Health: A Nonparametric Bounds Analysis Friday May 7 12:00pm Presented by: Craig Gundersen Department of Agricultural & Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Development Economics Workshop Explaining Export Varieties: the Role of Comparative Advantage Thursday March 11 4:00pm Presented by: Isao Kamata La Follette School of Public Affairs University of Wisconsin - Madison Highway Robbery: Modeling Corruption in West African Trucking Thursday March 18 4:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Reciprocated Versus Unreciprocated Sharing in Social Networks Thursday March 25 4:00pm Presented by: Laura Schechter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Intra-Industry Reallocations with Heterogeneous Capital Constraints: Foreign Ownership and the African Experience Thursday April 8 4:00pm Presented by: Lauren Bresnahan Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Environmental Effectiveness of Payments for Ecosystem Services in Mexico: Preliminary Lessons for REDD Thursday May 6 4:00pm Presented by: Jennifer Alix-Garcia Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Applied Economics Workshop An Analysis of Milk Futures using Partially Overlapping Time Series Wednesday February 24 4:00pm Presented by: Marin Bozic & Randy Fortenbery Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison A Survival Analysis of GM Versus Non-GM Hybrid Corn Seed Choice Wednesday March 3 4:00pm Presented by: Xingliang Ma & Guanming Shi Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Monetary Policy and its Impact on Growth and Inflation Wednesday March 10 4:00pm Presented by: Menzie Chinn La Follette School of Public AffairsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Milk Pricing under Imperfect Competition Wednesday March 17 4:00pm Presented by: Vardges Hovhannisyan Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Early Adoption and Yield Impacts of GM Corn Seeds in Minnesota and Wisconsin Wednesday March 24 4:00pm Presented by: Ursula Aldana, Brad Barham & Jeremy Foltz Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Theory of Storage, Option Pricing and the Determinants of Skewness and Kurtosis Wednesday April 7 4:00pm Presented by: Marin Bozic & Randy Fortenbery Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison An Economic Analysis of Trait Bundling in Biotech Corn Seeds Wednesday April 14 4:00pm Presented by: Guanming Shi Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday April 21 4:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday April 28 4:00pm Presented by: Brian Gould & Christopher Kanter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison *** CANCELLED *** Wednesday May 5 4:00pm Presented by: Bill Provencher Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Extension—Research Interface Thursday January 21 3:00pm Presented by: Mark Stephensen Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University
A Transshipment Model of the Australian Dairy Industry Friday January 22 9:15am Presented by: Mark Stephensen Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University
The Value of Disappearing Beaches: A Hedonic Pricing Model with Endogenous Beach Width Monday February 1 12:00pm Presented by: Sathya Gopalakrishnan Nicholas School of the EnvironmentDuke University
Automakers' Short-Run Responses to Changing Gasoline Prices and the Implications for Energy Policy Wednesday February 3 12:00pm Presented by: Ashley Langer Department of EconomicsUniversity of California, Berkeley
The Distributional Effects of Pollution Regulations: Rental Housing and Air Quality Improvements Wednesday February 10 12:00pm Presented by: Corbett Grainger University of California - Santa Barbara
"Who Really Benefits from Agricultural Subsidies: Evidence from Field-Level Data Friday February 12 12:00pm Presented by: Barrett Kirwan Department of Agricultural & Resource EconomicsUniversity of Maryland
Scott Brown Monday February 15 3:00pm Food & Agricultural Policy Research InstituteUniversity of Missouri
Empirical Evidence of the Regional Effects of the MILC Program Tuesday February 16 9:30am Presented by: Scott Brown Food and Agricultural Policy Research InstituteUniversity of Missouri
Market Power and Windfall Profits in Emission Permit Markets Thursday February 18 12:00pm Presented by: Beat Hintermann Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE)Zurich, Switzerland
Assessing Dairy Price Volatility and Possible Private and Public Responses Thursday February 18 3:00pm Presented by: Andrew Novakovic Department of Applied Economics and ManagementCornell University
The Effects of State Fluid Milk Resale Price Regulation on Price Transmission and Retail Merchandising Practices Friday February 19 9:30am Presented by: Andrew Novakovic Department of Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University
Fair Trade and Free Enquiry: Generating Benefits in a Disequilibrium Market Monday March 1 12:00pm Presented by: Craig McIntosh International RelationsUniversity of California - San Diego
Environmental Efficiency Among Corn Ethanol Plants Thursday March 4 12:00pm Presented by: Juan Sesmero Department of Agricultural EconomicsUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln
Dynamics of Biofuel 7Stock Prices: A Bayesian Approach Thursday March 11 12:00pm Presented by: Sheldon Du Iowa State UniversityCenter for Agricultural and Rural Development
Spatial Targeting of Water Management Policies for the Protection of Instream Flows Friday March 12 12:00pm Presented by: Nick Brozovic Department of Agricultural & Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"Who Gets the Job Referral? Evidence from a Social Networks Experiment Friday April 23 12:00pm Presented by: Lori Beaman Department of EconomicsNorthwestern University
The Impact of the National School Lunch Program on Child Health: A Nonparametric Bounds Analysis Friday May 7 12:00pm Presented by: Craig Gundersen Department of Agricultural & Consumer EconomicsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Explaining Export Varieties: the Role of Comparative Advantage Thursday March 11 4:00pm Presented by: Isao Kamata La Follette School of Public Affairs University of Wisconsin - Madison
Highway Robbery: Modeling Corruption in West African Trucking Thursday March 18 4:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Reciprocated Versus Unreciprocated Sharing in Social Networks Thursday March 25 4:00pm Presented by: Laura Schechter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Intra-Industry Reallocations with Heterogeneous Capital Constraints: Foreign Ownership and the African Experience Thursday April 8 4:00pm Presented by: Lauren Bresnahan Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Environmental Effectiveness of Payments for Ecosystem Services in Mexico: Preliminary Lessons for REDD Thursday May 6 4:00pm Presented by: Jennifer Alix-Garcia Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
An Analysis of Milk Futures using Partially Overlapping Time Series Wednesday February 24 4:00pm Presented by: Marin Bozic & Randy Fortenbery Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
A Survival Analysis of GM Versus Non-GM Hybrid Corn Seed Choice Wednesday March 3 4:00pm Presented by: Xingliang Ma & Guanming Shi Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Monetary Policy and its Impact on Growth and Inflation Wednesday March 10 4:00pm Presented by: Menzie Chinn La Follette School of Public AffairsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Milk Pricing under Imperfect Competition Wednesday March 17 4:00pm Presented by: Vardges Hovhannisyan Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Early Adoption and Yield Impacts of GM Corn Seeds in Minnesota and Wisconsin Wednesday March 24 4:00pm Presented by: Ursula Aldana, Brad Barham & Jeremy Foltz Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Theory of Storage, Option Pricing and the Determinants of Skewness and Kurtosis Wednesday April 7 4:00pm Presented by: Marin Bozic & Randy Fortenbery Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
An Economic Analysis of Trait Bundling in Biotech Corn Seeds Wednesday April 14 4:00pm Presented by: Guanming Shi Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday April 21 4:00pm Presented by: Jeremy Foltz & Brad Barham Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday April 28 4:00pm Presented by: Brian Gould & Christopher Kanter Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
*** CANCELLED *** Wednesday May 5 4:00pm Presented by: Bill Provencher Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison