Schedule for Academic Year 2021/2022
Sponsored by the Christian A. Johnson Lecture Series
All seminars meet in Diamond 341 at 4pm unless otherwise noted.**
Fall 2021
Seminar
Wednesday, October 27th
“Alma Mater Matters: College Quality, Talent and Development”
Todd Schoellman
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Seminar
Wednesday, November 3rd
“Retail Mergers and Acquisitions and Food Prices: Evidence From California”
Ricky Volpe
Cal Poly
Seminar
Thursday, November 11th ***will be in Diamond 141***
“Trade Shocks and Growth: The Impact of the Quartz Crisis in Switzerland”
Tate Twinam
College of William & Mary
Lecture
Thursday, November 12th (7pm Ostrove)
“The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale”
John List
The University of Chicago
Seminar
Monday, November 29th
“Testing for Collusion in Procurement Auctions”
Bean Zhao
The University of Alabama
Spring 2022
Seminar
Date
Topic TBA
Speaker
Institution
Schedule for Academic Year 2019/2020
Sponsored by the Christian A. Johnson Lecture Series
All seminars meet at 4pm in Diamond 341 unless otherwise noted.**
Fall 2019
Seminar
Friday, September 13, 2019, 4 pm
Title TBA
Kyle Herkenhoff
University of Minnesota
Seminar
Thursday, October 10, 2019, 4 pm
“Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs, Opioid Abuse, and Crime”
Brady Horn
University of New Mexico
Seminar
Friday, November 1, 2019, 3 pm
“On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: Fertility, Parental Investments, and Mortality”
S Anukriti
Boston College
Seminar
Thursday, November 7, 2019, 4 pm
Title TBA
Brian Beach
Vanderbilt University
Seminar
Monday, November 18, 2019 (will be sometime 1-3:30 in ALCM 205)
Topic TBA
Brian Baisa
Amherst College
Seminar
Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 12:00-1:15pm
Loss Aversion and Property Tax Avoidance
Peter Jones ’13
UC Berkeley
Spring 2020
***ALL SPRING SEMESTER SEMINARS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED***
Seminar
Thursday, March 12, 2020, 4 pm **Diamond 141**
“Women’s Job Opportunities and Marriage Quality”
Jagori Chatterjee
Furman University
Seminar
Thursday, March 19, 2020, 4 pm
Title TBA
Alexander Rodivilov
Stevens Institute of Technology
Seminar
Thursday, April 9, 2020, 4 pm
Title TBA
Leticia Arroyo Abad
City University of New York, Queens College
Seminar
Thursday, April 16, 2020, 4 pm
Title TBA
Ben Griffey
University of Albany, SUNY
Previous Seminars
Past Academic Year Seminars