Seminar Series & Brown Bags
Spring 2021 Seminar Series Schedule
Coordinators: Kym Pram (Committee Chair), Frank Fossen, Anna Solokova, Peter Toth, Dilek Uz, and Jingjing Yang
All seminars are virtual via Zoom on Fridays, 3:00-4:30pm, unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Speaker | Title of presentation |
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| 2/5 | Ketki Sheth, UC Merced | Discrimination From Below: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia |
| 2/12 | Anne Fitzpatrick, University of Massachusetts, Boston | "Health Insurance and High Cost Borrowing: The Effect of Medicaid on Pawn Loans, Payday Loans, and other Non-Bank Financial Products" (joint with Katie Fitzpatrick) |
| 2/19 | Nicholas Yannelis, University of Iowa | Equilibrium and Implementation under Ambiguity |
| 2/26 | TBD | TBD |
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3/5 12-1pm |
Brian Whitacre, Oklahoma State | The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Hospital Costs: Is there a Rural - Urban Difference? |
| 3/12 | TBD | TBD |
| 3/19 | TBD | TBD |
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3/26 12-1:30pm |
Matthew Fienup, California Lutheran University | Fox Canyon Water Market: Lessons Learned in SGMA’s First Groundwater Market |
| 4/2 | Mehdi Nemati, UC Riverside | Residential Water Use Trends in California and Rebound Effects |
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4/9 9-10:30am |
Antonio Golpe and Raquel Justo, University of Huelva, Spain | The spatiotemporal relationship between self-employment and unemployment. The case of USA states |
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4/16 12-1:30pm |
Elizabeth L Munnich, University of Louisville | Provider turf wars and Medicare payment rules |
| 4/23 | Matt Wibbenmeyer, Resources for the Future | Wildfire and Outdoor Recreation in the Western United States: Consequences for Behavior and Welfare |
| 4/30 | Shu Shen, UC Davis | Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Under Treatment Effect Heterogeneity |
Previous Seminar Series
Spring 2021 Brown Bag Schedule
All seminars are virtual via Zoom on Wednesdays, 11:45am-12:45pm, unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Speaker | Title of presentation |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | Sankar Mukhopadhyay | Is Medicaid more than a health insurance? Medicaid and mental health during COVID-19 |
| 3/17 | TBD | TBD |
| 3/24 | Niaz Chowdhury | The Value of Reducing Wildfire Risk in the Wildland Urban Interface: A Contingent Valuation Approach |
| 3/31 | Trevor McLemore | TBD |
| 4/7 | Anna Sokolova | TBD |
| 4/14 | Dat Huynh | TBD |
| 4/21 | Rachel Flanigan | TBD |
| 4/28 | Aina Katsikas | Risk Factors of Elder Self Neglect: What can we learn from Assisted Living Facilities? |
| 5/5 | Prep Day |