Spring 2019 Schedule Department Seminar Heterogeneity in Disease Resistance and the Impact of Antibiotics in the U.S. Monday (different day) January 7 12:00pm Presented by: Justin Cook Department of EconomicsUniversity of California, Merced Temperature, Wages, and Agricultural Labor Productivity Friday January 18 12:00pm Presented by: Andrew Stevens Department of Agricultural EconomicsMississippi State University Adaping to Climate Change Through Tile Drainage: Evidence From Micro Level Data Thursday (different day) January 31 12:00pm Presented by: David Keiser Department of EconomicsIowa State University The Effect of Online Shopping on Grocery Demand Friday February 1 12:00pm Presented by: Katherine Harris Department of EconomicsMichigan State University Technology Adoption as Climate Adaptation: Evidence from US Air Conditioners and Implications for Energy Systems Friday April 5 12:00pm Presented by: Ian Sue Wing Department of Earth & EnvironmentBoston University Incentivized Peer Referrals for Tuberculosis Screening: Evidence from India Friday April 12 12:00pm Presented by: Jessica Goldberg Department of EconomicsUniversity of Maryland Aid Crowd-Out: The Effect of NGOs on Government-Provided Public Services Friday April 19 12:00pm Presented by: Nancy Qian Kellogg School of ManagementNorthwestern University Inequality and the Social Cost of Carbon Thursday April 25 1:00pm Presented by: David Anthoff Energy & Resources GroupUniversity of California, Berkeley Estimating the Consequences of Climate Change from Variation in Weather Friday May 3 12:00pm Presented by: Derek Lemoine Department of EconomicsUniversity of Arizona Development Economics Workshop Does Poverty Lower Productivity? Thursday February 21 3:45pm Presented by: Frank Schilbach Department of EconomicsMIT Internal Migration and the Spread of Long-Term Impacts of Historical Immigration in Brazil Thursday March 14 3:45pm Presented by: Eduardo Cenci Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Productivity and Health: Alternative Productivity Measures using Physical Activity Thursday March 28 3:45pm Presented by: Andrew Dillon Kellogg School of ManagementNorthwestern University Political Alliances and Modes of Economic Development: The Case of the Cold War in Africa Thursday April 11 3:45pm Presented by: Paul Dower Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Insurance Contracts when Individuals “Greatly Value” Certainty: Results from a Field Experiment in Burkina Faso Thursday April 18 3:45pm Presented by: Michael Carter Department of Agricultural & Resource EconomicsUniversity of California, Davis Applied Economics Workshop Green Acres? Cannabis agriculture, formalization, and rural land values in Northern California Wednesday February 20 12:00pm Presented by: Ben Schwab Department of Agricultural EconomicsKansas State University Efficient Learning of Site-Specific Management in Precision Agriculture Wednesday February 27 12:00pm Presented by: Yuji Saikai Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison The Price-Perceived Quality Relationship: Evidence from U.S. Cheese Markets Wednesday March 27 12:00pm Presented by: Charng-Jiun Yu Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison Investigating Treatment Effects of Participating Jointly in SNAP and WIC when the Treatment is Validated Only for SNAP Wednesday April 10 12:00pm Presented by: Brent Kreider Department of EconomicsIowa State University Recent Patterns in Reported Well Being in the US Wednesday April 17 12:00pm Presented by: Omer Ali Analysis Group Fundamental Surprises, Market Structure, and Price Formation in Agricultural Commodity Futures Markets Wednesday April 24 12:00pm Presented by: Stephen Kane U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Auto Loan Price Disparities by Source and Race Wednesday May 1 12:00pm Presented by: Shuwei Zeng Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Heterogeneity in Disease Resistance and the Impact of Antibiotics in the U.S. Monday (different day) January 7 12:00pm Presented by: Justin Cook Department of EconomicsUniversity of California, Merced
Temperature, Wages, and Agricultural Labor Productivity Friday January 18 12:00pm Presented by: Andrew Stevens Department of Agricultural EconomicsMississippi State University
Adaping to Climate Change Through Tile Drainage: Evidence From Micro Level Data Thursday (different day) January 31 12:00pm Presented by: David Keiser Department of EconomicsIowa State University
The Effect of Online Shopping on Grocery Demand Friday February 1 12:00pm Presented by: Katherine Harris Department of EconomicsMichigan State University
Technology Adoption as Climate Adaptation: Evidence from US Air Conditioners and Implications for Energy Systems Friday April 5 12:00pm Presented by: Ian Sue Wing Department of Earth & EnvironmentBoston University
Incentivized Peer Referrals for Tuberculosis Screening: Evidence from India Friday April 12 12:00pm Presented by: Jessica Goldberg Department of EconomicsUniversity of Maryland
Aid Crowd-Out: The Effect of NGOs on Government-Provided Public Services Friday April 19 12:00pm Presented by: Nancy Qian Kellogg School of ManagementNorthwestern University
Inequality and the Social Cost of Carbon Thursday April 25 1:00pm Presented by: David Anthoff Energy & Resources GroupUniversity of California, Berkeley
Estimating the Consequences of Climate Change from Variation in Weather Friday May 3 12:00pm Presented by: Derek Lemoine Department of EconomicsUniversity of Arizona
Does Poverty Lower Productivity? Thursday February 21 3:45pm Presented by: Frank Schilbach Department of EconomicsMIT
Internal Migration and the Spread of Long-Term Impacts of Historical Immigration in Brazil Thursday March 14 3:45pm Presented by: Eduardo Cenci Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Productivity and Health: Alternative Productivity Measures using Physical Activity Thursday March 28 3:45pm Presented by: Andrew Dillon Kellogg School of ManagementNorthwestern University
Political Alliances and Modes of Economic Development: The Case of the Cold War in Africa Thursday April 11 3:45pm Presented by: Paul Dower Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Insurance Contracts when Individuals “Greatly Value” Certainty: Results from a Field Experiment in Burkina Faso Thursday April 18 3:45pm Presented by: Michael Carter Department of Agricultural & Resource EconomicsUniversity of California, Davis
Green Acres? Cannabis agriculture, formalization, and rural land values in Northern California Wednesday February 20 12:00pm Presented by: Ben Schwab Department of Agricultural EconomicsKansas State University
Efficient Learning of Site-Specific Management in Precision Agriculture Wednesday February 27 12:00pm Presented by: Yuji Saikai Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
The Price-Perceived Quality Relationship: Evidence from U.S. Cheese Markets Wednesday March 27 12:00pm Presented by: Charng-Jiun Yu Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Investigating Treatment Effects of Participating Jointly in SNAP and WIC when the Treatment is Validated Only for SNAP Wednesday April 10 12:00pm Presented by: Brent Kreider Department of EconomicsIowa State University
Recent Patterns in Reported Well Being in the US Wednesday April 17 12:00pm Presented by: Omer Ali Analysis Group
Fundamental Surprises, Market Structure, and Price Formation in Agricultural Commodity Futures Markets Wednesday April 24 12:00pm Presented by: Stephen Kane U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Auto Loan Price Disparities by Source and Race Wednesday May 1 12:00pm Presented by: Shuwei Zeng Department of Agricultural & Applied EconomicsUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison