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| CISER Seminars (Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research) |
| Cornell System Dynamics Network (CSDNet) |
| Economics Department Seminar Series |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 1/24 | Yang Yao Peking Univ. |
Health Shocks, Village Elections, and Long-term Income: Evidence from Rural China |
| 2/11 | Joshua P. Berning Washington State Univ. |
Consumer Preferences for Alternative Formats of Nutrition Information on Grocery Store Shelf Labels |
| 2/13 | Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti International Monetary Fund |
Where Did All the Borrowing Go? A Forensic Analysis of the U.S. External Position |
| 2/15 | Miguel Gomez Univ. of Illinois |
Empirical Analysis of Budget and Allocation of Trade Promotions in the U.S. Supermarket Industry |
| 2/18 | Bradley Rickard California Polytechnic State Univ. |
How Would Compliance with Dietary
Recommendations Affect Revenues for Agricultural Producers? |
| 2/20 | John Tschirhart Univ. of Wyoming |
A Bioeconomic Model of Cattle Stocking on Land Threatened by Invasive Plants and Nitrogen Deposition |
| 2/21 | Lia Nogueira Washington State Univ. |
The Effects of Changing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Barriers to Trade on Revenue and Surplus |
| 2/29 | Nancy Chau Cornell Univ. |
Shadow Pricing Market Access: A Trade Benefit Function Approach |
| 3/3 | Nathan Rudgers Western New York Farm Credit |
Public Policy and Biofuels |
| 3/4 | Greg Perry Oregon State Univ. |
What Is the Future of the Agricultural Economics Profession? |
| 3/7 | Amit Batabyal Rochester Institute of Technology |
Trade, the Damage from Alien Species, and the Effects of Protectionism Under Alternate Market Structures |
| 3/12 | M. Ayhan Kose International Monetary Fund |
Global Business Cycles: Convergence or Decoupling? |
| 4/11 | Maximilian Auffhammer U of California Berkeley |
Forecasting U.S. CO2 Emissions Using State-Level Data |
| 4/14 | Eswar Prasad Cornell Univ. |
Managing India's Integration into the Global Economy |
| 5/1 | Harry deGorter Cornell Univ. |
The Looming $20 Billion Mistake: How the New U.S. Biofuel Legislation Will Actually Subsidize Oil Consumption |
| 5/5 | Indra Surbakti Central Statistical Agency, Republic of Indonesia |
Indonesia’s Statistical Agency and Its Data |
| 5/12 | Christopher Barrett Cornell Univ. |
Poverty Traps and Social Protection |
| 5/14 | Brent Gloy Cornell Univ. |
Renewable Energy from Livestock Waste: The Economics of Anaerobic Digestion |
| 5/23 | Robert L. Thompson Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
The 2008 Farm Bill and the WTO Trade Agreement: What Happened to Reform? |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 1/23 | Charlie Cuykendall,
Joe Bennett Cornell Univ. |
Income Tax Legislation and What You and Your Tax Preparer Need for 2006 Personal Income Tax Returns |
| 2/12 | Carmen Carrión-Flores Univ. of Arizona |
Does Induced Innovation Create an Environmental
Policy Multiplier? An Empirical Study
of Bi-Directional Links Between Environmental
Policy and Patenting |
| 2/20 | Antonio Bento Univ. of Maryland at College Park |
Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Increased U.S. Gasoline Taxes |
| 2/22 | Garth Heutel Univ. of Texas at Austin |
Plant Vintages, Grandfathering,
and Environmental Policy |
| 3/2 | Harry de Gorter Cornell Univ. |
What Will It Take to Have a Successful Doha Round? |
| 3/30 | David Ng Cornell Univ. |
Cross-Country Differences in Firm Multiples |
| 4/6 | Yildiray Yildirim Syracuse Univ. |
Leverage, Option Liabilities, and Corporate Bond Pricing |
| 4/23 | James Murphy Univ. of Massachusetts |
The Economics of Environmental Enforcement |
| 5/4 |
Chunchi Wu Singapore Management Univ. |
Are Liquidity and Information Risks Priced in the Treasury Bond Market? |
| 5/11 | Linda Fernandez Univ. of California, Riverside |
Water Pollution Across an International Border |
| 9/13 | Raymond Gradus Free University, Amsterdam |
Contracting Out: Dutch Municipalities Reject the Solution for VAT-Distortion |
| 10/15 | David Zilberman U of California-Berkeley |
The Intersection of Energy and Agriculture: Biofuel and New Technology |
| 11/8 | Erik Lichtenberg U of Maryland |
Local Officials as Land Developers: Urban Spatial Expansion in China |
| 11/15 | Jason Snyder Northwestern Univ. |
Competition and Socially Responsible Behavior: Evidence from the Liver Transplant Market |
| 11/26 | Hans Pongratz Ludwigs-Maximilian Univ. |
"Creative Destruction" and the Dynamics of Organizational Integration: Empirical Findings on Organizational Change in Large German Companies |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 2/2 | Arvind Panagariya Columbia Univ. |
Free Trade Area and the Rules of Origin: Economics and Politics |
| 2/9 | Richard Ready | "Four bedrooms, two and a half baths, adjacent to farm land" Is that a good thing or a bad thing? |
| 2/13 |
Frayne Olson Univ. of Missouri |
Selective Incentives and Exclusion Mechanisms: Addressing the Free Rider Problem Within Collective Action Organizations |
| 2/14 | Kala Krishna Pennsylvania State Univ. |
Trade Policy and Firm Heterogeneity |
| 2/17 | Todd Schmit Cornell Univ. |
Optimal Institutional Mechanisms for Funding Generic Advertising: An Experimental Analysis |
| 3/1 | Timothy Mount Cornell Univ. |
Will Markets Keep the Lights On? |
| 3/29 | Amitrajeet Batabyal Rochester Institute of Technology |
Average Patent Tendency and Examination Errors Queuing Theoretic Analysis |
| 4/14 | Peter Otto Dowling College Bill Siemer Cornell Univ. |
Group Modeling Building: A Case Study to Illustrate the Conceptualization of a Simulation Model for the NY Department of Environmental Conservation |
| 4/26 | Robert Innes Univ. of Arizona |
A Theory of Consumer Boycotts Under Symmetric Information and Imperfect Competition |
| 8/4 | Cynthia Bantilan International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) |
VLS Generation 2: For Insights into Poverty Dynamics in Rural Economies |
| 10/4 | Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel University of Gottingen |
Vertical Price Transmission Between Wheat and Flour in Ukraine: A Markov-Switching Vector Error Correction Approach |
| 10/23 | Alfons Oude Lansink Wageningen University |
Dynamic Efficiency Measurement: A Directional Distance Function Approach |
| 10/25 | Allaidi Venkatesh | Use-Oriented Technology Diffusion: The Household Context |
| 11/1 | Participants in the Roundtable: | AEM Roundtable: The Disintegration of the Doha Development Deliberations |
| Harry de Gorter Cornell Univ. |
How and Why Agriculture Caused the Disintegration | |
| Nancy Chau Cornell Univ. |
The Past and Future Role of Special and Differential Treatments | |
| Christopher Barrett Cornell Univ. |
The Stalemate Surrounding Food Aid and Potential Paths Forward | |
| Per Pinstrup-Andersen Cornell Univ. |
How the Least Developed Countries Would Have Been Affected by a Successful Doha Round | |
| Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel University of Gottingen |
What Economists Have Contributed or Failed to Contribute to the Doha Process | |
| 11/8 | Mark Stephenson Chuck Nicholson Cornell Univ. |
Financial Performance of Value-Added Dairy Operations in NY, WI and VT |
| 11/21 | Véronique de Rugy American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research |
What Does Homeland Security Buy? |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 1/28 | Ignacio
J. Martínez-Moyano Univ. at Albany |
Rule Dynamics: Toward a Theory of Rule Change in Organizations |
| 2/9 | Duane
Chapman Cornell Univ. |
A Fourth Gulf War, Al Qaeda, and Persian Gulf Oil |
| 2/18 | John
P. Comeau Cornell Univ. |
Assessing the Technical Feasibility of Incentive-Based Mobile Source Emission Control Strategies |
| 2/23 |
Neha Khanna Cornell Univ. |
Preferences, Technology, and the Environment: Understanding the Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis |
| 3/9 | David Castilla Espino | Estimating Fishing Capacity of Red Seabream Fishery in the Straight of Gibraltar: Parametric and Non-Parametric Approaches |
| 3/14 | Christopher Peterson Michigan St. Univ. |
Entrepreneurs, Innovation and Agriculture: A "New" Research Agenda |
| 3/30 | Daniel Simon Cornell Univ. |
The Impact of 9/11 on the Demand for Transportation: Air Travel and Driving Fatalities |
| 4/6 | Brian Henehan Cornell Univ. |
Analyzing Dairy Cooperative Marketing Strategies |
| 4/27 | Marc Bellemare Cornell Univ. |
Testing Between Competing Theories of Reverse Share Tenancy |
| 5/3 | Katherine Terrell | The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market |
| 5/4 | Albert Wang Cornell Univ. |
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Do Financial Firms Follow Their Own Recommendations? |
| 5/19 | Kerry Papps Cornell Univ. |
Asset Pricing in Created Markets for Fishing Quotas |
| 5/24 | Christine Ranney Cornell Univ. |
The Evolution and Evaluation of U.S. Food Assistance Policies for Domestic Low-Income Households: Implications for Future Research |
| 6/21 | Kent Messer Cornell Univ. |
Context and Voluntary Contributions: An Experimental Analysis of Communication, Voting, and Status Quo Bias |
| 9/16 | John Taber Cornell Univ. |
Examining the Effects of Deregulation on Retail Electricity Prices |
| 9/28 | David Just Cornell Univ. |
Marketing Obesity: Food Behavior and the Economics of Food Marketing |
| 10/5 | Vicki Bogan Cornell Univ. |
Oligopolistic Coordination Through the Use of Product Branding |
| 10/10 | Thomas Hertel Purdue Univ. |
Understanding the Poverty Implications of the Doha Development Agenda |
| 10/20 | John M. Antle Montana State Univ. |
Modeling the Supply of Environmental Services from Agriculture: A Minimum Data Approach |
| 10/21 | Jeremy Clark | Sequence Effects in Contingent Valuation Surveys: Are They Due to Warm Glow Effects? |
| 10/28 | Tom Fiddaman Ventana Systems, Inc. |
Multipollutant Control Strategy in the Chinese Electric Power Sector |
| 10/31 | Erik Thorbecke, Per Pinstrup-Andersen,
William Lesser, Steve Kyle, Ravi Kanbur,
Robert Herdt, Chris Barrett Cornell Univ. |
A Roundtable Discussion of The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time |
| 11/1 | David Ng, Hazem Daouk Cornell Univ. |
Unlevering Volatility Asymmetry: A Cross-Sectional Approach |
| 11/4 | Felix Naschold Cornell Univ. |
Estimating the Effect of Transitory Income on Economic Mobility |
| 11/7 | Connie Yuan Cornell Univ. |
Social Capital and Transactive Memory Systems in Work Groups: A Multilevel Approach |
| 11/14 | Poppy McLeod Cornell Univ. |
Information Sharing and Decision Making in Virtual Teams |
| 11/16 | Vicki Bogan, David Just Cornell Univ. |
Merger and Acquisition Decision Making Behavior |
| 11/30 | Aija Leiponen Cornell Univ. |
Why Decentralize R&D? |
| 12/1 | Chris Wardle | Lessons in Development in Africa: A New Approach |
| 12/7 |
Jeff Prince Cornell Univ. |
Relating PC Brand Loyalty to the Diffusion Curve |
| 12/9 | Juan Carlos Chavez-Martin del Campo Cornell Univ. |
Does Conditionality Generate Heterogeneity and Regressivity in Program Impacts? The Progresa Experience |
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 1/13 | Doug
Brown Cornell Univ. |
A Spatio-Temporally Explicit Model of Land Use Decisions: Shifting Cultivation and Forest Cover Dynamics in the Congo Basin |
| 1/19 | Christine
Moser Cornell Univ. |
Altruism, Patronage, or Vote-Buying? The Allocation of Public Goods and the 2001 Election in Madagascar |
| 1/23 | Travis
Lybbert Cornell Univ. |
Bayesian Herders: Optimistic Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts |
| 1/27 | Daniel
Snow Univ. of California, Berkeley |
Extraordinary Efficiency Growth in Response to New Technology Entries: The Carburetor's "Last Gasp" |
| 1/29 | Barrett
Kirwan Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
The Incidence of U.S. Agricultural Subsidies on Farmland Rental Rates |
| 1/30 | Peter
Roberts Emory Univ. |
Broadcasting Information About Skilled Employees |
| 2/6 | Vicki
Bogan Brown Univ. |
Stock Market Participation and the Internet |
| 2/6 | Robert
Lowe Carnegie Mellon Univ. |
Start-Ups, Established Firms, and the Commercialization of Univ. Inventions |
| 2/9 |
Josh
Nixt Northwestern Univ. |
How Do Changes in Sunk Costs Impact Entry? Evidence from the Medical Device Industry |
| 2/11 | Z.
Jay Wang Univ. of Michigan |
Dividend Commitment and Discount Management: The Distribution Policy of Closed-End Funds |
| 2/13 | J.-C.
Spender Open Univ. Business School |
A Note on Knowledge and Its Place in the Theory of the Firm |
| 2/20 | Eliot
Rich SUNY at Albany |
The Sustainability of Organizational Knowledge: A Simulation-Based Exploration |
| 2/23 | Douglas Hedley | Policy Forces in Canadian Agriculture |
| 2/26 | Hazem
Daouk Cornell Univ. |
The World Price of Short Selling |
| 2/27 | Aija
Leiponen Cornell Univ. |
The Organization of Innovative Activities Across Industries: A Closer Look at the Patterns of Technological Change in Manufacturing Services |
| 3/5 | Daniel
Simon Cornell Univ. |
Employee Satisfaction, Customer Satisfaction, and Sales Performance |
| 3/9 | Adonis
Yatchew Univ. of Toronto |
Semiparametric Regression for the Applied Econometrician |
| 3/11 |
Duane
Chapman Cornell Univ. |
Global Oil Resources and the Persian Gulf: Security and Democracy |
| 3/12 | Judy
Chevalier Yale Univ. |
The Effect of Word-of-Mouth on Sales: Online Book Reviews |
| 3/15 | Andrew
Ford Washington State Univ. |
Boom & Bust in Power Plant Construction: Lessons from the California Electricity Crisis |
| 4/1 | Ravi
Kanbur Cornell Univ. |
Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Some Hard Questions |
| 4/2 | Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra Univ. of Minnesota |
Regional Economic Integration and the Selection Among Methods of Resource Development |
| 4/2 | William
Tomek Dabin Wang Cornell Univ. |
Commodity Prices and Unit Root Tests |
| 4/8 | David
Just Cornell Univ. |
Behavior, Production, and Competition |
| 4/15 | Chris
Barrett Cornell Univ. |
Food Aid After Fifty Years: Recasting Its Role |
| 4/16 | Talia
Bar Cornell Univ. |
Defensive Publications in a R&D Race |
| 4/20 |
Spiro
Stefanou Pennsylvania State Univ. |
Dynamic Efficiency Estimation: An Application to U.S. Electric Utilities |
| 4/23 | Jean-Francois
Hennart Tilburg Univ., The Netherlands |
Are There Advantages to Being the First to Manufacture in a Foreign Market? The Case of Japanese Firms in the United States |
| 4/23 | Philip
Thornton International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya; Institute of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Edinburgh |
Dynamic Simulation Modelling for Agricultural Development: Status and Needs |
| 4/29 | David
Ng Cornell Univ. |
Capital Market Governance: Do Securities Laws Affect Market Performance? |
| 4/30 | Constance
Helfat Dartmouth College |
Inter-temporal Economies of Scope, Organizational Modularity, and the Dynamics of Diversification |
| 5/4 | Rogelio
Oliva Harvard Business School |
Cutting Corners and Working Overtime: Quality Erosion in the Service Industry |
| 5/6 | James
Hagen Tony Simons Cornell Univ. |
Opportunism and Trust in Buyer-Supplier Relations |
| 5/7 | Todd
Zenger Washington Univ. at St. Louis |
Corporate Strategy and Analyst Incentives: Do Capital Markets Discourage Uniqueness in Strategy? |
| 5/20 | Sharon
Tennyson Cornell Univ. |
Incentive Effects of Community Rating in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Massachusetts Automobile Insurance |
| 7/26 | Paulo
Santos Cornell Univ. |
Interest and identity in network formation: Who do smallholders seek out for information in rural Ghana? |
| 7/26 | Jordan
Suter Cornell Univ. |
The Importance of Spatial Data in Modeling Actual Enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) |
| 7/29 | Erin
Lentz Cornell Univ. |
Food Aid Targeting, Shocks and Private Transfers Among East African Pastoralists |
| 9/13 | Leida
Mercado United Nations |
New UN Environmental Initiatives in Latin America |
| 10/14 | Pedro
Perez Cornell Univ. |
The Aesthetics of Organizational Existence: Foucault's Technologies of the Self as the Locus of Aesthetics in Organizations |
| 10/21 | Johan
F. M. Swinnen Katholieke Univ. |
Vertical Coordination in Emerging Supply Chains in Transition Countries |
| 10/22 | Todd
Schmit Cornell Univ. |
Optimal Institutional Mechanisms for Funding Generic Advertising: An Experimental Analysis |
| 10/22 | Miguel
Gomez Daniel Simon Cornell Univ. |
The Competitive Causes and Consequences of Customer Satisfaction |
| 10/28 | Warren
Bailey Cornell Univ. Alok Kumar Notre Dame Univ. David Ng Cornell Univ. |
Venturing Abroad: How Do U.S. Individuals Trade Foreign Equities? |
| 10/29 | Jeffrey
T. Prince Cornell Univ. |
Hyperbolic Discounting and Durable Goods Purchases |
| 11/10 |
Gregory
L. Poe Cornell Univ. |
Choice Sets, Choices, and Values |
| 11/12 | Vicki
Bogan Cornell Univ. |
Rationality and the Internet Bubble: Theory and Evidence from IPO Markets |
| 11/19 | Aija
Leiponen Cornell Univ. |
Whose Technologies Become Standards and Why Does It Matter? The Case of Wireless Telecommunications |
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