Fall 2021

Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development

Friday

September 17

12:00pm

Presented by:

Alex James

College of Business and Public Policy
University of Alaska-Anchorage

High-resolution estimates of land protection costs for "30 by 30" conservation planning: towards better global maps

Friday

October 15

12:00pm

Presented by:

Christoph Nolte

Department of Earth and Environment
Boston University

Banking with Credit Unions: Household Credit Consequences

Friday

October 22

12:00pm

Presented by:

Andrés Shahidinejad

Booth School of Business
University of Chicago

Outraged Citizens: Armed Conflict And Society Evidence From Eastern Congo

Friday

October 29

12:00pm

Presented by:

Raul Sanchez de la Sierra

Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago

Changes in Food Spending During The Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Risk Attitudes and Personality

Friday

November 5

12:00pm

Presented by:

Jaclyn Kropp

Food and Resource Economics
University of Florida

FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustment to New Exporting Opportunities

Friday

November 12

12:00pm

Presented by:

Nina Pavcnik

Department of Economics
Dartmouth College

The historical and future impacts of climate change on US agricultural productivity

Friday

November 19

12:00pm

Presented by:

Ariel Ortiz-Bobea

S.C. Johnson College of Business
Cornell University

Economic Development in Stateless Nations: Lessons from South Sudan—and a Warning For Afghanistan

Thursday

September 23

3:45pm

Presented by:

Daniel Bromley

Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

The Presource Curse: Anticipation, Disappointment, and Governance after Oil Discoveries

Thursday

September 30

3:45pm

Presented by:

Erik Katovich

Practice Job Talk

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Ceremony expenditures in a developing country

Thursday

October 7

3:45pm

Presented by:

Mizuhiro Suzuki

Practice Job Talk

Agricultural & Applied Economics
Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

The Effects of Soy Production on Childhood Cancer in Brazil

Thursday

October 14

12:00pm

Presented by:

Marin Skidmore with Kait Sims

Agricultural & Applied Economics
Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

*NOTE Day/Time: Co-hosted w. Dept seminar: TBD

Friday

(different day)

October 29

12:00pm

Presented by:

Raul Sanchez de la Sierra

Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago

The Macroeconomics of Purdah in Pakistan

Thursday

November 4

3:45pm

Presented by:

Ian Coxhead

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustment to New Exporting Opportunities.”

Friday

(different day)

November 12

12:00pm

Presented by:

Nina Pavcnik

Department of Economics
Dartmouth College

* CANCELLED *

Thursday

November 18

3:45pm

Presented by:

Jeremy Foltz with Sakina Shibuya

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Agricultural Subsidies: Cutting into Forest Conservation?

Thursday

December 2

3:45pm

Presented by:

Fanny Moffette

Practice Job Talk

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Will you take my (s)crap? Pollution haven and environmental justice of the global plastic waste trade

Thursday

December 9

3:45pm

Presented by:

Pukitta Chunsuttiwat

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Effectiveness of local regulations on non-point source pollution: Evidence from Wisconsin dairy farms

Wednesday

September 22

12:00pm

Presented by:

Marin Skidmore

Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics and Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Timing of SNAP Disbursement and Crime Incidence in the United States

Wednesday

September 29

12:00pm

Presented by:

Licheng Xu

Practice Job Talk

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

NOTE: START 11:30 AM: Hazardous Waste Shipment, Tax, and Environmental Justice in the United States (JMP)

Wednesday

October 6

11:30am

Presented by:

Pukitta Chunsuttiwat

Practice Job Talk

Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Seeking safe harbors: emergency shelter and domestic violence shelters and family violence

Wednesday

October 13

12:00pm

Presented by:

Kaitlyn Sims

Practice Job Talk

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Discrimination in Science: Salaries of Foreign and US Born Land-Grant University Scientists

Wednesday

October 27

12:00pm

Presented by:

Vikas Gawai/Jeremy Foltz

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

The Effects of Education on Mortality: Evidence Using College Expansions

Wednesday

November 3

12:00pm

Presented by:

Hamid Noghanibehambari

Center for Demography of Health and Aging
University of Wisconsin - Madison

The role of animal breeding in productivity growth: evidence from Wisconsin dairy farms

Wednesday

November 10

12:00pm

Presented by:

Yating Gong

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

The Impact of Trade War on Agricultural Land Uses: Evidence in the U.S. and Brazil

Wednesday

November 17

12:00pm

Presented by:

Karin Wu

Agricultural & Applied Economics
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Grocery Sales Taxes, Food Consumption Choice and Body Weight: Theory and Evidence

Wednesday

December 8

12:00pm

Presented by:

Lingxiao Wang, Postdoc, WiNDC Research Associate

Agricultural & Applied Economics, Wisconsin National Data Consortium (WiNDC)
Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison

Fall 2021 Schedule

Department Seminar

Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development

High-resolution estimates of land protection costs for "30 by 30" conservation planning: towards better global maps

Banking with Credit Unions: Household Credit Consequences

Outraged Citizens: Armed Conflict And Society Evidence From Eastern Congo

Changes in Food Spending During The Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Risk Attitudes and Personality

FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustment to New Exporting Opportunities

The historical and future impacts of climate change on US agricultural productivity

Development Economics Workshop

Economic Development in Stateless Nations: Lessons from South Sudan—and a Warning For Afghanistan

The Presource Curse: Anticipation, Disappointment, and Governance after Oil Discoveries

Ceremony expenditures in a developing country

The Effects of Soy Production on Childhood Cancer in Brazil

*NOTE Day/Time: Co-hosted w. Dept seminar: TBD

The Macroeconomics of Purdah in Pakistan

FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustment to New Exporting Opportunities.”

* CANCELLED *

Agricultural Subsidies: Cutting into Forest Conservation?

Will you take my (s)crap? Pollution haven and environmental justice of the global plastic waste trade

Applied Economics Workshop

Effectiveness of local regulations on non-point source pollution: Evidence from Wisconsin dairy farms

Timing of SNAP Disbursement and Crime Incidence in the United States

NOTE: START 11:30 AM: Hazardous Waste Shipment, Tax, and Environmental Justice in the United States (JMP)

Seeking safe harbors: emergency shelter and domestic violence shelters and family violence

Discrimination in Science: Salaries of Foreign and US Born Land-Grant University Scientists

The Effects of Education on Mortality: Evidence Using College Expansions

The role of animal breeding in productivity growth: evidence from Wisconsin dairy farms

The Impact of Trade War on Agricultural Land Uses: Evidence in the U.S. and Brazil

Grocery Sales Taxes, Food Consumption Choice and Body Weight: Theory and Evidence