Workshop schedule

Department of Economics
University of Tennessee
Fall 2008

Speaker Date Place and Time Title
Mel Stephens
Carnegie Mellon University
September 15 TBA
3:00 pm
Can Governments Help Households Smooth Consumption? Evidence from Japanese Public Pension Benefits
David Figlio
Northwestern University
September 22 TBA
3:00 pm
Feeling the Florida Heat? How Low-Performing Schools Respond to Voucher and Accountability Pressure
Mike Shor
Vanderbilt University
October 13 TBA
3:00 pm
TBA
Josh Ederington
University of Kentucky
November 3 TBA
3:00 pm
Infant Industry Protection and Industrial Dynamics
Steven Puller
Texas A&M University
November 10 TBA
3:00 pm
Testing Theories of Price Dispersion and Scarcity Pricing in the Airline Industry
Keith Maskus
University of Colorado
November 17 TBA
3:00 pm
Foreign PhD Students and Knowledge Creation at US Universities: Evidence from Enrollment Fluctuations