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University of Houston/Rice University Seminars

Macroeconomics Series

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Seminars are held on Mondays, 3:30-5:00pm at UH (Rm 212 McElhinney Hall) or Rice (Baker Hall Rm 116) as indicated. Contact for UH: Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan; skalemli@mail.uh.edu. Contact for Rice: Ted Temzelides; tedt@rice.edu.

  • Monday, Sept. 14: David Papell, University of Houston @ UH [download paper]
  • Monday, Sept. 21: Rafael Di Tella, HBS @ UH (Joint w/applied micro seminar) [download paper]
  • Wednesday, Sept. 30: Mark Wright, UCLA @ UH [download paper]
  • Monday, Oct. 5: Amelie Carlton, University of Houston @ Rice
  • Monday, Oct. 12: Jim Feyrer, Dartmouth @ UH
  • Thursday, Oct. 15: David Levine, @ Rice
  • Monday, Oct. 19: Andrei Levchenko, Michigan @ UH [download paper]
  • Monday, Oct. 26: Cyril Monnet, Federal Reserve of Philladelphia @ Rice
  • Monday, Nov. 2: Peter Thompson, Florida Internationa University @ UH [download paper]
  • Monday, Nov. 9: Victor Rios Rull, University of Minnesota @ Rice
  • Monday, Nov. 16: Chris Foote, FED @ UH [download paper]
  • Monday, Nov. 30: Chris Meissner, UC Davis @ UH
  • Monday, Dec. 7: Brent Nieman, Chicago @ UH

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Empirical Microeconomics Series

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Seminars are held on Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00pm at UH (Rm 212 McElhinney Hall) or Rice (Baker Hall Rm 116) as indicated. Contact for UH: Aimee Chin; achin@uh.edu. Contact for Rice: Richard Boylan; rboylan@rice.edu.

  • Tuesday, Sept 9: Steve Craig, University of Houston @ UH
  • Tuesday, Sept 15: Eric Bettinger, Stanford University School of Education @ UH [download paper]
  • *MONDAY*, Sept 21 : Rafael DiTella, Harvard Business School @ UH
  • Tuesday, Sept 22: Frank Wolak, Stanford University @ Rice
  • Tuesday, Sept 29: Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M @ UH
  • Tuesday, Oct 6: Naci Mocan, Louisiana State University @ UH
  • Tuesday, Oct 13: Leigh Linden, Columbia University @ Rice
  • Tuesday, Oct 20: Robert Moffitt, Johns Hopkins University @ UH
  • THURSDAY Oct. 22: Oleksandr Shepotylo, Kyiv School of Economics @ UH [download paper]
  • Tuesday, Oct 27: Anirban Basu, University of Chicago @ Rice
  • Tuesday, Nov 3: Marianne Page, University of California, Davis @ UH
  • Tuesday, Nov 10: Andrew Foster, Brown University @ Rice
  • Tuesday, Nov 17: Masayuki Kudamatsu, Stockholm University @ UH
  • Tuesday, Nov 24: No seminar—week of Thanksgiving
  • Tuesday, Dec 1: Ioana Marinescu, University of Chicago Harris School @ Rice

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DATE SPEAKER

LOCATION

January 16, 2007

Steven Puller from Texas A & M University

"The Effects of Government Transfers on Monthly Cycles in Drug Abuse, Crime and Mortality "

Rice University
February 27, 2007

Robert Town from University of Minnesota

TBA

Rice University
March 6, 2007

Petra Todd from University of Pennsylvania

TBA

University of Houston
March 20, 2007

Han Ming Fan from Yale University

TBA

Rice University
March 27, 2007

Micael Conlin from Michigan State University

TBA

Rice University
April 3, 2007

Joanna Lahey from Texas A & M University - Bush School

TBA

University of Houston
April 10, 2007

Till von Wachter from Columbia University

University of Houston
April 17, 2007

Mireille Jacobson from UC Irvine

TBA

Rice University
April 24, 2007

Rohini Pande from Kennedy School of Government

University of Houston
May 1 , 2007

Glenn Harrison from University of Central Florida

TBA

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Econometrics Series

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Econometrics workshops are held every Friday (unless otherwise indicated) from 3:30-5pm, Baker Hall, room 116, 1st floor at Rice University.

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Center for Public Policy Brownbag Series

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The seminars will be held on Mondays at noon in the Spindletop Room (#242) in the University Center (UC) at the University of Houston (unless otherwise noted)

Fall 2009 schedule:

  • September 23: Dr. Elaine Liu, Department of Economics. "Does Sorry
    Work? Apologies in Medical Malpractice: The Impact of "Apology"
    Laws."
  • September 30: Dr. Troy Quast, Department of Economics &
    International Business, Sam Houston State University. "Does the
    Relationship Between Mortality and Business Cycles Vary Across Levels
    of Economic Development?"
  • October 14: Dr. Scott Basinger, Department of Political Science.
    Title of Presentation TBD.
  • October 28: Dr. Chinhui Juhn, Department of Economics.
    Title of Presentation TBD.
  • November 11: Dr. Elizabeth Rigby, Department of Political Science.
    Title of Presentation TBD.
  • November 18: Dr. Jarron Saint Onge, Department of Sociology.
    Title of Presentation TBD.

Economic Theory Seminar at Rice

For information on this seminar series visit the Rice University web site.