Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Environmental and Resource Economics Seminar

Fall 2007

Seminar meets on Wednesday at 12pm in 201 Giannini Hall

Date Speaker Affiliation Presentation Title
September 19 Ryan Kellogg Berkeley ARE Learning by Drilling: Inter-Firm Learning and Relationship Persistence in the Texas Oilpatch
September 24
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Jen Brown Berkeley ARE Quitters Never Win: The (Adverse) Incentive Effects of Competing with Superstars
September 26 Maoyong Fan Berkeley ARE Food Stamp Program & Obesity
October 1
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Ricardo Cavazos Berkeley ARE Quality Effects in Broadway Theatre
October 3 Greg Rafert Berkeley ARE Illicit Drug Use and Crime in the United States
October 10 Susan Stratton Berkeley ARE Groundwater Allocation in Spain's Upper Guadiana Basin
October 15
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
James Manley Berkeley ARE PH & D: Public Health and Doctors
October 17 Felipe Vasquez Berkeley ARE Integrating Revealed Preferences and Psychometric Measures of Tastes to Identify Heterogeneity in a Generalized Mixed Logit Model
October 22
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Muzhe Yang Berkeley ARE Regression Discontinuity Design: Identification and Estimation of Treatment Effects with Mutiple Selection Biases
October 31 Yanay Farja Berkeley ARE Optimality of Conservation Easements
November 5
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Lingyun Nie Berkeley ARE Route to the Imbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth in China: The Role of Sex-Selective Abortion
November 7 Celine Ferre Berkeley ARE Is Internal Migration Bad for Receiving Urban Centers? Evidence from Brazil (1995 - 2000)
November 14 No seminar this week
November 19
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Jenny Aker Berkeley ARE Does Digital Divide or Provide? The Impact of Cell Phones on Grain Markets in Niger
November 21 No seminar
November 26
Note: this presentation is on a Monday
Rui Huang Berkeley ARE Variety Competition in Retail Outlets
November 28 Pauline Grosjean Berkeley ARE How Sustainable are Sustainable Development Programs? The Case of the Sloping Land Conversion Program in China
We're always looking for future speakers! Please write us if you would like to present or suggest an outside speaker for next semester.
Coordinators: Sarah Dobson and Leslie Martin

Whenever possible, papers will be available on this website at least two days prior to the presentation.
Presentation papers from previous semesters are also available.


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