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The University of Texas at Arlington

Economics

Workshop Series Spring 2009

Date Presenter Topic Host

Jan. 16

Joshua Pinkston
(BLS)

"How Much do Employers Learn from Referrals?"

Ward

Jan. 23  

 

 

Jan. 30

Christy Spivey
(SIUE)

"Desperation or Desire? The Role of Risk Aversion in Marriage"

Ward

Feb. 2
Monday

Mike Shor
(Vanderbilt U)

"Age Effects and Heuristics in Decision Making"

Ward

Feb. 3
Tuesday

Garth Heutel
(Harvard Kennedy)

"How Should Environmental Policy Respond to Business Cycles? Optimal Policy under Persistent Productivity Shocks"

Ward

Feb. 13      
Feb. 20      
Feb. 27      
Mar. 6      
Mar. 13      

Mar. 20

 

Spring break

 
Mar. 27      
Apr. 3      
Apr. 10      
Apr. 17      

Apr. 24

Shushanik Papanyan
(UT Arlington)

canceled

 

May 1

Michael Ward
(UT Arlington)

The Effect of an Online Journal Database on Academic Scholarship: JSTOR and Economics

 

May 8

Kamal Saggi
(SMU)

canceled

Yasar




The usual day, location and time is Friday, Room 609 of the Business Building from 3:00 to 4:30.  Travel and related expenses for speakers from out-of-town are generously underwritten by the Kuemmerlein Fund.  To be placed on the workshop email list, contact Mike Ward at mikeward@uta.edu.  Also, contact Mike Ward at mikeward@uta.edu if you wish to present at the UT Arlington Economics Workshop. 

last updated January 12, 2009

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