Seminars

Feb. 17

Arik Levinson - Georgetown University

Title: Valuing Public Goods Using Happiness Data: The Case of Air Quality

Feb. 24

Sheila Olmstead - Yale

Title: The Economics of Induced Land Development in Fire-prone Regions

Mar. 10

Ernest Molua - Yale

Title: Climate, Location Vulnerability and Proximate Costs of Property Protection in Southwestern Cameroon: Implications for Adaptation and Accommodation of Climate Change in Coastal Areas 

Apr. 14

Vijayendra Rao - The World Bank

Title: Is Deliberation Equitable? Evidence from
Transcripts of Village Meetings in South India

Apr. 21

Ian Parry - Resources for the Future

Title: Do Energy Efficiency Standards Increase Social Welfare?

Apr. 28

Raven Molloy - Federal Reserve Board

Title: The Effect of Gas Prices on Household Location

May 5

Snorre Kverndokk - Frisch Centre, University of Oslo, Norway

Title: Health Inequality in Egalitarian and Less Egalitarian Countries