Seminars and Workshops
Fall 2009
All seminars will be on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 pm in Lecture Hall 7 unless noted otherwise.
September 4th
No seminar (Labor Day)
September 11th
Todd Sandler, University of Texas at Dallas
The Past and Future of Terrorism Research
Reception follows at home of Solomon Polachek
September 18th
No seminar (Rosh Hashanah)
September 25th
Christopher Hanes, SUNY-Binghamton
Harvests and Financial Crises in Gold-Standard America
October 2nd
Nathan Anderson, University of Illinois at Chicago
An Insurance Model of Property Tax Limitations
TBA
October 9th
Vicki Bogan, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
Household Investment Decisions and Offspring Gender
October 16th
Solomon Polachek, SUNY-Binghamton
A Biological Basis for the Gender Wage Gap: Fecundity and Wife Age and Educational Hypogamy
October 23rd
John James, University of Virginia
The National Banking Acts and the Transformation of New York City Banking during the Civil War Era
Reception follows at home of Susan Wolcott & Christopher Hanes
October 30th
Clifford Kern, SUNY-Binghamton Department of Economics
A Half Century of Gentrification in New York City
November 6th
Jessica Bean, Cornell University
Poverty and Female Labor Supply in Interwar London
November 13th
Gilad Sorek, SUNY-Buffalo Economics
Regulating the Price of New Medical Technologies: Unraveling a Long-Term Hold-up Problem
November 20th
Propectuses: Kai Sun, Yanan Chen
December 4th
Prospectuses: Lori Anderson, Keva Stedman
December 11th
Prospectuses: Mi Suk Seo, Tim Haase
