Seminar Schedule – Fall Term 2012
* Seminars open to all, except where marked by asterisk: *
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 7
Mike Veall (Economics, McMaster University): “Top income shares in Canadian provinces and cities”
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111 & Graduate Recruiting for McMaster University
* FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28
Toni Roberts (PCTC): “Managing Grades in Moodle”
* 3:30pm, AVDX 111. Open to Teaching Assistants and Faculty only
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 10
Economics Student Society Event, 5:30pm
THURSDAY OCTOBER 18
Jason Childs (Economics, University of Regina): “Age-related productivity differentials in the Canadian labour force”
4:00pm, AVDX 111 & Graduate Recruiting for University of Regina
FRIDAY OCTOBER 19 to SUNDAY OCTOBER 21
St. Mary’s University, Halifax: Atlantic Canada Economics Association (ACEA)
Annual Conference
Seminar Schedule – Winter Term 2013
FRIDAY JANUARY 18
Craig Brett (Economics, Mount Allison): “Workforce or Workfare”
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY JANUARY 25
Christos Ntantamis (Economics, Mount Allison): “Bull and bear markets in commodity prices and commodity-related stocks: is there a relation?"
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 2
4th Annual Student Conference, Acadia University Economics Society
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 8
Patrick Withey (Economics, St. Francis Xavier): "The impact of climate change on wetlands in Western Canada"
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15
Katherine Cuff (McMaster University): “Monitoring and Optimal Income Taxation Economics, with Involuntary Unemployment”
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22
Mehmet Dalkir (Economics, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton): Topic TBA (Game Theory; Law & Econ.; Contracting)
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY MARCH 1 Reading Week: No Seminar
FRIDAY MARCH 8
Burç Kayahan (Economics, Acadia University): “Environmental quality and migratory responses”
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY MARCH 15 No Seminar (External Review)
FRIDAY MARCH 22
Sam Gamtessa (Economics, Mount Allison University): Topic TBA (Energy Economics)
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111
FRIDAY MARCH 22
Halifax, Nova Scotia: Atlantic Association of Applied Economists (AAAE)
Student Presentations
FRIDAY MARCH 29 Good Friday: No Seminar
FRIDAY APRIL 5
Marc Duhamel (Institut Canadien de Recherche
en Politiques et Administration Publiques Université de Moncton): “Revealed preferences of international merger laws:Case study of welfarism in law & economics”
Economics Seminar 3:30pm, AVDX 111 |