Loyola Marymount University

Department of Economics

2006-2007 Seminar Series

Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars take place from 4:15 – 5:30PM in the McIntosh Center on the third floor of University Hall (UNH 3999).

Links to past seminar series: [2005-06]

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

Date	Speaker(s)	Affiliation	Talk	Location
September 12	Andrew Healy Dorothea Herreiner	LMU	Overconfidence, Social Groups, and Gender (Healy) The Empirical Relevance of Envy Freeness as a Fairness Criterion (Herreiner)	McIntosh Center
September 27	Bertil Tungodden	Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration	Responsibility for What? An Experimental Approach to Fairness and Responsibility (with Alexander Cappelen and Erik Sørensen)	McIntosh Center
October 3	Hakan Holm	Lund University	Political Trust Behavior (with Paul Nystedt)	McIntosh Center
October 17	Clemens Puppe	University of Karlsruhe	Why Suggest Non-Binding Retail Prices? (with Stephanie Rosenkranz)	ECC 1775
October 31	Stephan Kroll	CSU-Sacramento	Trading German Agricultural Payment Entitlements: An Experimental Investigation	Economics conference room (UH 4201)
November 7	Rosi Nagel	Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona	It is Hobbes, not Rousseau: An Experiment on Social Insurance	McIntosh Center
November 21	Christopher Thornberg	UCLA	Southern California Real Estate: Bubble Economics and the Long Run Consequences	ECC 1775
November 28	Gary Charness	UCSB	Individual Behavior and Group Membership	McIntosh Center
January 9	James Devine	LMU	How to Talk Back to an Economist: A Citizen’s Guide	McIntosh Center
January 23	Tim Groseclose	UCLA	A Formal-Theoretic, Rational-Choice Argument Against the Existence of Sophisticated Voting in Legislatures	McIntosh Center
February 13	Meric Keskinel	LMU	Currency/Asset Substitution in Developing Countries	McIntosh Center
February 27	Dick Easterlin	USC	Life Cycle Happiness and Its Sources: Intersections of Demography, Economics and Psychology	McIntosh Center
March 13	Zaki Eusufzai	LMU	Econometric Structural Break Tests: How Good Are They?	McIntosh Center
March 27	John T. Scott	UC-Davis	What’s Fair in Fair Weather and Foul? Distributive Justice across Different Allocation Contexts and Goods	McIntosh Center
April 9	Barry O’Neill	UCLA	Apologies, Promises, and Good Faith	EC1857
April 10	Kate Antonovics	UCSD	A New Look at Racial Profiling: Evidence from the Boston Police Department	McIntosh Center
April 24	Jennifer Offenberg	LMU	Research on Gift Cards	McIntosh Center