Brown Bag Workshops
The Brown Bag Workshops hosted by the Department of Economics are held Friday’s at noon in Haslam Business Building, room 132, unless otherwise noted.
Spring 2023 Schedule
| January 20, 2023 | Cathy Wu – Paper Title: “Do Wildfires Harm Students Learning?” |
| February 3, 2023 | James Lake – Paper Title: “Tokyo Drift: US Specific Tariffs Around the Tokyo GATT Round” |
| February 10, 2023 | Nate Neligh – Paper Title: “Active Memory Re-encoding” |
| February 17, 2023 | Matt Van Essen – Paper Title: “Wisdom of the ‘Bidding’ Crowd” |
| March 10, 2023 | Andrew Hanson – Paper Title: “Lender of Last Rites: Impact of Foreign US Treasury Demand” |
| March 17, 2023 | Spring Break – No Seminar |
| March 24, 2023 | Seth Neller – Paper Title: “Do Place-Based Factors Affect Healthcare System Choice? Evidence from Dually Eligible Veteran Movers” |
| March 31, 2023 | Diego Guerrero |
| April 7, 2023 | Lucas Garcez |
| April 14, 2023 | Gabriel Abeyie |
| April 21, 2023 | Alannah Shute |
| April 28, 2023 | Ivan Anich |
| May 5, 2023 | Prabuddha Prakeash |
| May 12, 2023 | TBD |
Fall 2022 Schedule
| Wednesday, August 24, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, August 31, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, September 7, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | Ivan Anich – Paper Title: “How trade affects adoption of emissions abatement equipment” |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | Alecia Evans – Post-doctoral scholar in the Baker Center will present – Paper title: “Noisy Payoffs in an Infinitely Repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma – Experimental Evidence” |
| Wednesday, October 12, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, October 26, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 16, 2022 | TBD |
| Wednesday, November 30, 2022 | TBD |
Spring 2022 Schedule
| Friday, March 11, 2022 | Prubesh Balgobin – Paper Title: “Empirical assessment of the impact of (California) Protected Areas on the location choice of industrial establishments. A county level approach” |
| Friday, March 25, 2022 | Michael Brown – Paper Title: “Effects of Air Pollution on Physical Performance” |
| Friday, April 1, 2022 | Lucas Garcez – Paper Title: “Provision of Education and Teenage Fertility” |
| Friday, April 8, 2022 | Diego Guerrero – Paper Title: “Do slum upgrading programs impact school attendance? Evidence from Uruguay” |
| Friday, April 22, 2022 | Dressel Cruz – Paper Title: “Tax Competition and its Fiscal Effects on Local Governments” |
| Friday, April 29, 2022 | TBD |
| Friday, May 6, 2022 | TBD |
| Friday, May 13, 2022 | Alannah Shute |
Fall 2021 Schedule
| Friday, August 27, 2021 | Richard Beem – Paper Title: “Broadband Internet and Business Activity.” |
| Friday, September 3, 2021 | Vasudha Chopra – Paper Title: “Are we doing more harm than good? Hypothetical bias correction techniques in potentially consequential survey settings” |
| Friday, September 10, 2021 | Bokseong Jeong – Paper Title: “Behavioral Responses to Changes in Enforcement Priorities” |
| Friday, October 8, 2021 | Ge Wu – Paper Title: “Do Wildfires Harm Students Learning?” |
| Friday, October 15, 2021 | Ivan Anich |
| Friday, October 22, 2021 | Prubesh Balgobin |
| Friday, October 29, 2021 | Michael Brown |
| Friday, November 5, 2021 | Lucas Garcez |
| Friday, November 12, 2021 | Diego Guerrero |
| Friday, November 19, 2021 | Dressel Ruiz |
| Friday, December 3, 2021 | Ben Blachly |
| Friday, December 10, 2021 | TBD |
Spring 2021 Schedule
| Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Bokseong Jeong – Paper Title: “Refugees and Crime in Germany (Revised)” |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2021 | Josh Norris – Paper Title: “New Technology Adoption and Industry Emission Dynamics” |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2021 | Richard Beem – Paper Title: “Failure to Launch: Measuring the impact of Tax Base Erosion of Business Formation” |
| Wednesday, March 17, 2021 | Matt Van Essen – Paper Title: “Peer Evaluation: Exploiting Truth telling as a Social Norm” |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2021 | Maria Padilla-Romo – Paper Title: “Long-term spillover effects of violence” |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | Nathan Neligh – Paper Title: TBD |
| Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Andrew Hanson – Paper Title: “Fiscal Bubbles” |