Economics and Finance Seminar Series
The Department of Economics and Finance hosts a variety of events and guest speakers throughout the year. See the list of upcoming and past events. Stay tuned to the School of Business web site for reminders and details of the events.
Department of Economics and Finance, Fall 2012 Seminar Serie
Department of Economics and Finance, Spring 2012 Seminar Serie
20 Jan
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Date | Time | Location | Presenting Author | Paper Title |
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3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Andrew Weinbach, Coastal Carolina University |
Determinants of Sportsbook Betting Volume in the NFL |
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27 Jan |
3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Andy Young, West Virginia University |
Institutional Quality and Foreign Aid Flows: An Empirical Study |
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17 Feb |
3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
John Siegfried, Vanderbilt University |
What Does Intercollegiate Athletics Do To (or For) Colleges and Universities? |
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1 Mar |
3:30 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Deidre McCloskey, University of Illinois at Chicago |
TBA |
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22 Mar |
3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Art Carden, Rhodes College |
TBA |
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6 Apr |
3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Weishen Wang, College of Charleston |
Corporate Governance, under-performing Stock Reversal and Trading Strategies |
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13 Apr |
3:00 PM |
Tate Center, Room 133 |
Jesus Sandoval Hernandez, College of Charleston |
TBA |
Past Departmental Presentations
Fall 2011
DATE / TIME LOCATION PRESENTING AUTHOR
PAPER TITLE
19 Sep / 3:00 PM Ed.
Center, Room 218 Lawrence White, George Mason
University
Positively Valued
Fiat Money after the Sovereign Disappears: The Case of Somalia
30 Sep / 3:00 PM Tate Center, Room 132 Jin-Hong
Park, College of Charleston
Analyzing Nonlinear Time Series
with Central Subspace
21 Oct / 3:00 PM Tate Center, Room 132 Humberto Barreto, DePauw University
Understanding
and Teaching Unequal Probability of Selection
4 Nov / 3:00 PM Tate Center, Room 132 Calvin Blackwell, College of Charleston
Beyond Critical
Thinking: An Example of Critical Action Learning in an Economics Course
11 Nov / 3:00 PM Tate Center, Room 132 Mark Witte, College of Charleston
An Empirical
Examination of the Currency Denomination of Trade
Spring 2011
Date Title
Author/Presenter (* = presenting author)
Fri., Jan. 21 Is the evolution of economic freedom random?
Mark Witte (CofC)
Fri., Feb. 4 Does price clustering exist in the foreign exchange swap market?
Evidence from transaction-level data
Hao-Chen Liu (CofC)
Fri., Feb. 18 Power Laws in Tourist Flows
Calvin Blackwell*(CofC), Bing Pan (CofC), and Xiang (Robert)
Fri., Mar. 4 Minimum wages and adolescent DUIs
Li (U. SC)
Fri., Mar. 18 Decreasing excludability of digital music - Implications
for copyright law
Chad Cotti (U. of Wisconsin, Oshkosh) J.J. Arias* (Georgia) and Cameron Ellis
Fri. Apr. 1 The casino industry and corruption of public officials in the U.S.
Doug Walker* and Peter Calcagno (CofC)
Fri., Apr. 15 Tournaments and the CEO labor market
Rachel Graefe-Anderson (CofC)
