Schedule for Academic Year 20222/2023
Sponsored by the Christian A. Johnson Lecture Series
All seminars meet in Diamond 341 at 4pm unless otherwise noted.**
Fall 2022
Seminar
Thursday, September 29th
“An Empirical Analysis of Informationally-Restricted Dynamic Auctions of Used Cars”
Harry J. Paarsch
University of Central Florida, School of Business
Thursday, October 6th
“Optimal Platform Pricing when Consumers Have Real Options.”
Alexander Rodivilov
Steven’s Institute of Technology, NJ
Thursday, November 17th
“Name-based Racial Discrimination in Hiring.”
Martin Abel
Bowdoin College, ME
Wednesday, November 30th (***Diamond 122 ~ 1-2:15***)
“Exciting, Boring, and Non-Existent Skylines: Vertical Building Gaps in Global Perspective”
Jason Barr
Rutgers University, NJ
Spring 2023
Seminar
April 20, 2023
TBA
Hale Utar
Grinnell College
Fall ’21 Wednesday, October 27th Wednesday, November 3rd Thursday, November 11th (will be in Diamond 141) Thursday, November 12th (Lecture – 7pm Ostrove) Monday, November 29th Spring ’22 SThursday, March 31st Thursday, April 21st Previous Seminars
2021-2022 Seminars
“Alma Mater Matters: College Quality, Talent and Development”
Todd Schoellman
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
“Retail Mergers and Acquisitions and Food Prices: Evidence From California”
Ricky Volpe
Cal Poly
“Trade Shocks and Growth: The Impact of the Quartz Crisis in Switzerland”
Tate Twinam
College of William & Mary
“The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale”
John List
The University of Chicago
“Testing for Collusion in Procurement Auctions”
Bean Zhao
The University of Alabama
“Work From Home Before and After the COVID Outbreak”
Adam Blandin
Virginia Commonwealth University
Topic TBA
Leticia Arroyo Abad
City University of New York – Queens College
Past Academic Year Seminars