Public Economics Workshop

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Department of Economics
Schedule for Fall 2008

Public Economic workshops meet Tuesdays at 3:45 - 5:15 pm in room 8417 of the William H. Sewell Social Science Bldg, 1180 Observatory Drive.

(*Exceptions noted below).

Coordinator: Jane Cooley

(Updates to follow. Please check back.)

DATE NAME
Affiliation
TITLE of paper
September 16, 2008 Organizational Meeting  
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 (joint with IO). JUSTINE HASTINGS
Yale
"Wholesale Price Discrimination and Regulation: Implications for Retail Gasoline Prices"
September 30, 2008 BRYAN GRAHAM
UC-Berkeley
"Measuring the Average Outcome and Inequality Effects of Segregation in the Presence of Social Spillovers"
October 28, 2008 NICHOLAS MADER
UW-Madison
"School Competition and Academic Quality: Evidence from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program"
November 4, 2008 JUSTIN MARION
UC- Santa Cruz
"Fuel Tax Incidence and Supply Conditions"
November 11, 2008 JEFFREY KLING
Brookings
"Misperception in Choosing Medicare Drug Plans"
December 9, 2008 AMY FINKELSTEIN
MIT
"Estimating Welfare in Insurance Markets Using Variation in Prices"
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Other UW Department of Economic Workshops:

  • Labor Economics
  • Public Economics
  • International Economics
  • Industrial Organization
  • Macroeconomics
  • Econometrics 
  • Theory Economics 
  • Page last updated November 17, 2008.