Loyola Marymount University

Department of Economics

2010-2011 Seminar Series

Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars take place from 4:30 – 5:45 PM in the McIntosh Center on the third floor of University Hall (UNH 3999).

Links to past seminar series: [2005-06] [2006-07] [2007-08] [2008-09] [2009-10]

For more information, contact Prof. Andrew Healy at ahealy at lmu dot edu.

Date	Speaker(s)	Affiliation	Talk	Location
September 21	Juan Carrillo	USC	Resource Allocation in the Brain	McIntosh Center
September 28	Nzinga Broussard	Claremont McKenna College	Food Aid and Adult Nutrition in Rural Ethiopia	McIntosh Center
September 30	Elena Cettolin	Maastricht University	Fairness Ideals under Uncertainty	McIntosh Center
October 5	Lars Schwettmann	Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg	Competing allocation principles: Time for compromise?	McIntosh Center
October 19	Melissa_Michelson	California State University East Bay	Mobilizing Inclusion: Getting Out the Vote among Low-Propensity Voters (with Lisa Garcia Bedolla).	McIntosh Center
November 2	Stephan Meier	Columbia University	Non-Savers Anonymous: The power of peers as a savings commitment device	McIntosh Center
January 11	Pamela Jakiela	Washington University in St. Louis	Does Africa Need a Rotten Kin Theorem? Experimental Evidence from Village Economies	UNH 4110
January 19	Jee-Yeon Lehmann	Boston University	Job Assignment and Promotion Under Statistical Discrimination: Evidence from the Early Careers of Lawyers	UNH 4110 4:30pm-6:00pm
January 24	Justin Gallagher	UC Berkeley	Learning about an Infrequent Event: Evidence from Flood Insurance Take-up in the US	UNH 4110 4:30pm-6:00pm
January 26	Sean D'Evelyn	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Private vs. Public Strategies in a Voluntary Contributions Mechanism	UNH 4110 4:30pm-6:00pm
February 2	Shinsuke Tanaka	Boston University	Environmental Regulations in China and Their Impact on Air Pollution and Infant Mortality	UNH 4110 5:30pm-7:00pm
March 22	Eleanor Brown	Pomona College	Is Volunteer Labor Part of Household Production? Evidence from Married Couples	UNH 4110
April 5	Don Ross	University of Capetown	Economic Models of Procrastination Neuroeconomic and Economic Methodology Why Gambling Policy is Falling Behind Gambling Science The Neuroeconomics of Addiction	UNH 4110
April 12	Nico Voigtlaender	UCLA	Persecution Perpetuated: Medieval Origins of Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany.	UNH 4110