Spring 2014 Schedule Department Seminar Improving the Effectiveness of Weather-Based Insurance: An Application of Copula Approach Friday February 7 12:00pm Presented by: Raushan Bokusheva Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)Zurich Child Poverty within a Collective Approach: Evidence from Albania Friday February 14 12:00pm Presented by: Federico Perali Department of EconomicsUniversity of Verona, Italy Partial Enclosure of the Commons Friday February 21 12:00pm Presented by: Christopher Costello Environmental & Resource EconomicsUniversity of California, Santa Barbara To Charge or Not to Charge: Evidence from a Health Products Experiment on Aid Dependence in Uganda Friday February 28 12:00pm Presented by: Maggie McConnell Global Health EconomicsHarvard University Optimal Carbon Taxes with Non-Constant Time Preference Friday March 28 12:00pm Presented by: Terry Iverson Department of EconomicsColorado State University Beggar-Thy-Women: Foreign Brides and the Domestic Front - The Case of Taiwan Friday April 4 12:00pm Presented by: Elaine Liu Department of EconomicsUniversity of Houston Global Crude to Local Food: An Empirical Study of Global Oil Price Pass-through to Maize Prices in East Africa Friday April 11 12:00pm Presented by: Chris Barrett Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University Land Tenure and Migration: The Case of Rural Household Efficiency in China Friday April 18 12:00pm Presented by: Xiangyi Meng China Academy of Public Finance and Public PolicyCentral University of Finance & Economics (CUFE)Beijing Modeling Electricity Markets Using Complementarity: Why It's Important (and Fun), & What's Needed Next Friday May 2 12:00pm Presented by: Benjamin Hobbs Department of Geography and Environmental EngineeringJohns Hopkins University
Improving the Effectiveness of Weather-Based Insurance: An Application of Copula Approach Friday February 7 12:00pm Presented by: Raushan Bokusheva Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)Zurich
Child Poverty within a Collective Approach: Evidence from Albania Friday February 14 12:00pm Presented by: Federico Perali Department of EconomicsUniversity of Verona, Italy
Partial Enclosure of the Commons Friday February 21 12:00pm Presented by: Christopher Costello Environmental & Resource EconomicsUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
To Charge or Not to Charge: Evidence from a Health Products Experiment on Aid Dependence in Uganda Friday February 28 12:00pm Presented by: Maggie McConnell Global Health EconomicsHarvard University
Optimal Carbon Taxes with Non-Constant Time Preference Friday March 28 12:00pm Presented by: Terry Iverson Department of EconomicsColorado State University
Beggar-Thy-Women: Foreign Brides and the Domestic Front - The Case of Taiwan Friday April 4 12:00pm Presented by: Elaine Liu Department of EconomicsUniversity of Houston
Global Crude to Local Food: An Empirical Study of Global Oil Price Pass-through to Maize Prices in East Africa Friday April 11 12:00pm Presented by: Chris Barrett Applied Economics & ManagementCornell University
Land Tenure and Migration: The Case of Rural Household Efficiency in China Friday April 18 12:00pm Presented by: Xiangyi Meng China Academy of Public Finance and Public PolicyCentral University of Finance & Economics (CUFE)Beijing
Modeling Electricity Markets Using Complementarity: Why It's Important (and Fun), & What's Needed Next Friday May 2 12:00pm Presented by: Benjamin Hobbs Department of Geography and Environmental EngineeringJohns Hopkins University