Department Seminar Schedule

Fall 2009 - Spring 2010

Upcoming Seminars

Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are 3:30 to 5:00 PM in 75 Agriculture Hall.

Tuesday, November 24. Juan Pablo Sesmero, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (candidate for position of Research Associate in Bioenergy and Agricultural Economics with Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center). "Environmental Efficiency among Corn Ethanol Plants." 2:00 pm, 75 Agriculture Hall. [CV] [paper]

Thursday, December 3. Madhu Khanna, University of Illinios at Urbana-Champaign.

Past Seminars

Thursday, October 15. Mark Partridge, Ohio State University. “Spatial Growth Dynamics in Wages and Housing Costs: The Role of Distances from Urban Production Externalities and Consumer Amenities”. [paper]

Friday, October 16. David Zilberman, University of California-Berkeley. Noon-1:00 pm, 75 Ag Hall. “Biofuels and OPEC”. [paper]

Thursday, October 29. Sharon O'Donnell , U.S. Census Bureau.

Friday, November 6. Stephen Salant, University of Michigan. "The Partnership Solution to the Common-Property Problem: An Experimental Test of the Theory". 3:30 pm, Koo Room of Marshall-Adams Hall (joint with economics theory seminar). [paper] [slideshow]

Wednesday, November 18. Aklesso Egbendewe-Mondzozo, Texas A&M University (candidate for position of Research Associate in Bioenergy and Agricultural Economics with Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center). "Integrated Economic-Epidemic Modeling of Avian Influenze Mitigation Options: A Case Study of an Outbreak in Texas." 1:45 pm, 75 Agriculture Hall. [CV]

Friday, November 20. Ryan Kellogg, University of Michigan. 1:30 pm, Koo Room of Marshall-Adams Hall (joint with economics empirical micro seminar).