University of Calgary

Past Seminar Series

The following seminars have been presented this semester. To see seminars scheduled for later this semester click here.

Optimal Allocation with Costly Verification

Submitted by mives on Thu, 07/14/2011 - 11:52.
Speaker: 
Bart Lipman
Affiliate: 
Boston University
Host: 
J-F Wen
Event Times: 
Friday, September 16, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
SS 423

Capital-Labor Substitution, Structural Change and Growth

Submitted by mives on Tue, 07/26/2011 - 09:59.
Speaker: 
Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado
Affiliate: 
McGill University
Host: 
Francisco Gonzalez
Event Times: 
Friday, September 23, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
ST 147

Balancing the Environmental Costs and Economic Opportunities of Shale Energy Development

Submitted by mives on Tue, 07/26/2011 - 10:44.
Speaker: 
Timothy J. Considine
Affiliate: 
University of Wyoming
Host: 
John Boyce
Event Times: 
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
ST 147

Do Consumers Respond to Marginal or Average Price? Evidence from Nonlinear Electricity Pricing

Submitted by mives on Fri, 07/29/2011 - 16:19.
Speaker: 
Koichiro Ito
Affiliate: 
Stanford University
Host: 
Kunio Tsuyuhara
Event Times: 
Friday, October 7, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
ST 147

Why Do IPO Firms Have Takeover Defenses?

Submitted by boyce on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 15:56.
Speaker: 
Jonathan Karpoff
Affiliate: 
University of Washington
Host: 
John Boyce
Event Times: 
Friday, October 14, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
ST 147

An Economic Theory of the Evolutionary Origin of Property Rights

Submitted by mives on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 14:18.
Speaker: 
Hugh Neary
Affiliate: 
University of British Columbia
Host: 
Francisco Gonzalez
Event Times: 
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
SS 423

Inequality Measurement for the Individual

Submitted by mives on Mon, 07/18/2011 - 13:07.
Speaker: 
Jim Davies
Affiliate: 
Western Ontario University
Host: 
J-F Wen
Event Times: 
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
SS 423

Work Incentives and Labour Mobility: Quantitative Implications

Submitted by mives on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 16:22.
Speaker: 
Kunio Tsuyuhara
Affiliate: 
University of Calgary
Event Times: 
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00
Location: 
SS 423

Multiple Margins of Rent Generation in the Alaskan Red King Crab Fishery

Submitted by boyce on Wed, 09/14/2011 - 16:38.
Speaker: 
Matt Reimer
Affiliate: 
University of California, Davis
Host: 
John Boyce
Event Times: 
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00
Location: 
SS 423

Monopsony and the Choice of Porationing over Unitization to Solve the Common Pool Problem

Submitted by mives on Mon, 11/07/2011 - 10:45.
Speaker: 
John Boyce
Event Times: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00
Location: 
SS 423

Elderly Income and living Arrangements: Differences across the Elderly Income Distribution in Canada

Submitted by mives on Mon, 07/25/2011 - 11:28.
Speaker: 
Tammy Schirle
Affiliate: 
Wilfred Laurier University
Host: 
Ana Ferrer
Event Times: 
Friday, November 18, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
SS 423

The Mom Effect: Family Proximity and the Labour Force Status of Women in Canada

Submitted by mives on Mon, 07/25/2011 - 11:29.
Speaker: 
Janice Compton
Affiliate: 
University of Manitoba
Host: 
Ana Ferrer
Event Times: 
Friday, November 25, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30
Location: 
ST 423

When Cheap-Talk Does(not) Improve Coordination? An Experimental Analysis

Submitted by mives on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 10:41.
Speaker: 
Subhasish Dugar
Affiliate: 
Department of Economics
Event Times: 
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00
Location: 
SS 423

Keeping Your Options Open

Submitted by mives on Fri, 07/08/2011 - 15:26.
Speaker: 
Jean Guillaume Forand
Affiliate: 
University of Waterloo
Host: 
Arvind Magesan
Event Times: 
Friday, December 9, 2011 - 03:00 - 04:30
Location: 
SS 423

Upcoming Seminars

  • Pablo Kurlat
    09/14/2012 - 15:00 - 16:30