Seminars | Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics

Except where otherwise indicated, seminars will be held on Wednesdays from 12pm - 1:30 pm in Symons Hall, room 3121.

Date	Speaker	Presentation Title	University/Institution
May 13	Abhijit Banerjee		MIT
May 6	Jim Murphy		University of Alaska
April 29	Edward Miguel		UC Berkeley
Postponed	Mike Abito		University of Pennsylvania
Postponed	Michael Carter		UC Davis
*April 6 Monday**	Manasi Deshpande		University of Chicago
Postponed	Tatyana Deryugina	Pollution and Mortality in the United States: Evidence from 1972-1988” (joint with Julian Reif)	University of Illinois
March 25 online at noon	Gernot Wagner	Declining CO2 price paths aka The True Price of Carbon Link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/128441887	NYU
March 4	Andrew Goodman-Bacon	Who Benefits from Federal Welfare Spending? Evidence from the Introduction of Progressive Cost Sharing (with Matt Pesner)	Vanderbilt University
February 26	Jeffrey Carpenter	Choice Architecture to Improve Financial Decision Making	Middlebury College
*February 5 Wednesday**	Maddie McKelway	Vicious and Virtuous Cycles: Self-Efficacy and Employment of Women in India	MIT
*February 4 Tuesday**	Cory Smith	Land Concentration and Long-Run Development: Evidence from the Frontier United States	MIT
*February 3 Monday**	Apoorv Gupta	Firm Heterogeneity, Demand for Quality and Prices: Evidence from India	Northwestern University
*January 31 Friday**	Gianmarco Leon	How Effective Are Monetary Incentives to Vote? Evidence from a Nationwide Policy	U. Pompeu Fabra, Spain
*January 27 Monday**	Eric Bahel	Strategic Resource Dependence with Learning-by-Doing in the Substitute	Virginia Tech
*January 24 Friday**	Tor Tolhurst	Model-free Detection of a Speculative Asset Bubble: Evidence from the World Market for Superstar Wines	UC-Davis
January 23 *Thursday	Steve Cicala	Imperfect Markets versus Imperfect Regulation in U.S.Electricity Generation	University of Chicago
*January 21 Tuesday**	Rebecca Epanchin-Niell	Bioeconomic modeling for decision-support: optimizing early detection and control of invasive pests	Resource for Future
*January 17 Friday**	Suanna Oh	Does Identity Affect Labor Supply?	Columbia University
*January 16 Thursday**	Patrick Behrer	Earth, Wind, and Fire: The impact of anti-poverty efforts on Indian agriculture and air pollution	Harvard University
*January 15 Wednesday**	Sharan Mamidipudi	Something To Complain About: How Minority Representatives Overcome Ethnic Differences	Harvard University
January 13 *Monday	John Spray	Search Externalities in Firm-to-Firm Trade	U. of Cambridge
January 10 *Friday	Casey Wichman	Do behavioral nudges interact with prevailing economic incentives? Pairing experimental and quasi-experimental evidence from water consumption	Univ. of Chicago + RFF
January 9 *Thursday	Leah Palm	Experimental Evidence on Policy Approaches That Link Agricultural Subsidies to Water Quality Outcomes	Univ. of Delaware

To nominate or invite a speaker, please contact Neslihan Uler at neslihan@umd.edu or call 301-405-1273.