Monday, November 11, 2013
Seminar: Sanjukta Roy
Dr. Sanjukta Roy will present on Friday, Nov 15 at 3:30 in room 203. The title of the paper is "Risk Factors for Domestic violence: an empirical analysis for Indian States."
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Seminar: Professor Laura Middlesworth
The next seminar in the Economics Department Seminar Series will be this Friday, October 25th, at 3:30 in room 122. Dr. Laura Middlesworth (UW Eau Claire) will present "Now-casting Local Economic Indicators Using Mixed-Frequency Data." Please invite your students in upper level classes.
Friday, October 4, 2013
Sunday, September 22, 2013
The Fed Surprise
As an exercise for the macro student, watch this video starting around minute 30. The video is a brief Q&A with Narayana Kocherlakota, the President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank.
Then make a prediction for monetary policy going forward.
A) The Fed Tapers or
B) The Fed Waits.
Then read what happened here.
Surprised?
Then make a prediction for monetary policy going forward.
A) The Fed Tapers or
B) The Fed Waits.
Then read what happened here.
Surprised?
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Want to find out what your income says about you?
Check out the Upshot of Income at Marketplace.org.
Monday, September 16, 2013
Seminar: Professor Claude Diebolt
The first seminar of the 2013-14 academic year is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24th at 4:00 pm in room 122 Wimberly Hall. Professor Claude Diebolt (University of Strasbourg) will present "Where do students go? Allocation of talents and career paths in the long run." Upper division students are encouraged to attend.
Monday, April 1, 2013
Seminar: Matt Holt
Matt Holt (Univ Alabama) will present "The Role of Mechanical Refrigeration in Spatial and Temporal Price Dynamics for Regional U.S. Egg Markets," on Friday, April 5 at 3:30 in room 141 Wimberly.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Seminar: Dave Surdam
The Department of Economics seminar series kicks off the spring semester on Monday, February 25th. Professor Dave Surdam (Univ of Northern Iowa), will present "Antitrust Issues in the 20th Century Leisure Industry." The seminar will be held at 4:00 in room 141 Wimberly. We cordially invite you and your students to all of our seminars.
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