Seminar Schedule – Fall Term 2011
* Seminars open to all, except where marked by asterisk: *
* FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30
Toni Roberts (PCTC): "Demonstration of Managing Grades in Moodle"
4:30pm, Avard-Dixon Room 230
* Open to Teaching Assistants and Faculty only
FRIDAY OCTOBER 7
No seminar (moved to Thursday October 13)
THURSDAY OCTOBER 13
Jason Childs (Regina): “Tuition and the intensity of undergraduate education on the Canadian prairies”
Economics Seminar & Graduate Recruiting for University of Regina4:00pm, Room TBA
FRIDAY OCTOBER 14 to SUNDAY OCTOBER 16
Atlantic Canada Economics Association Conference at UPEI
FRIDAY OCTOBER 21
Dan Rosenblum (Dalhousie): “The Ultrasound Paradox of India”
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm Avard-Dixon 230
THURSDAY OCTOBER 27
Economics Student Society Event, 5:30pm
Location TBA
* FRIDAY NOVEMBER 4
In-Class Presentation, ECON3901
Stephen Clark (Nova Scotia Agricultural College): “Permanent versus
transitory effects of the BSE crisis”
1:30pm, Avard-Dixon Room G10
* Open to Economics Students and Faculty only
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 4
Economics Seminar
Stephen Clark (Nova Scotia Agricultural College): "Reflections on the Economics of Global Warming Versus Climate Change"
3:30pm, Avard-Dixon Room 230
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 11
Remembrance Day: No Seminar
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 18
Greg Tkacz (St. Francis Xavier): "Cheques and Balances: Nowcasting Spending and Inflation Using Payments Systems Data"
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25
No Seminar
FRIDAY DECEMBER 2
Sid Kothari (MTA): "Effects of illicit drug use on labour supply"
Nick Cormier (MTA): “Balance sheet recessions and Canadian vulnerability”
Economics Student Seminars: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
Seminar Schedule – Winter Term 2012
FRIDAY JANUARY 20
Mel Cross (Dalhousie): "The theory of the firm and railway regulation in the late nineteenth century: Contributions by Arthur Hadley"
Economics Seminar and Graduate Recruiting for Economics at Dalhousie: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY JANUARY 27
Maryam Dilmaghani (St. Mary’s): “An evolutionary model of bank-runs with boundedly rational agents”
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3
Alan Chan (Crandall and Mount Allison): “Contract damages and investment dynamics”
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
Saturday February 4: Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Acadia University Economics Society -- 3rd Annual Student Conference
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 10
David Haardt (Health Administration, Dalhousie): Topic TBA
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17 No Seminar
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24 Reading Week: No Seminar
FRIDAY MARCH 2
Burç Kayahan (Acadia): Topic TBA
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY MARCH 9
George Jia (University of Prince Edward Island): Topic TBA
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY MARCH 16
Jonathan Rosborough (St. Francis Xavier): Topic TBA
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY MARCH 23
Christos Ntantamis (Mount Allison): Topic TBA
Economics Seminar: 3:30pm, Avard-Dixon 230
FRIDAY MARCH 30 No Economics Seminar
March 30: Annual Meeting (in Halifax) for student presentation to the Atlantic Association of Applied Economists (AAAE)
FRIDAY APRIL 6 Good Friday: No Seminar
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