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NERDS:
New Economic Research
Development Series

NERDS is our seminar series.
Unless noted otherwise, seminars are
held in Simon 124 and begin at 3:15.
They last approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.

 
Fall 2009
Thursday, September 5


Jason Michael Fletcher
(Yale School of Public Health)

"Friendship Networks and Health
Behaviors of Adolescents "

Friday, September 25
Alok Chaturvedi
(Purdue)

"Building an Always-On System
Using Agents
"

Friday, October 16
Chad Meyerhoefer (Lehigh)

"A Spoonful of Sugar Helps the
Medicine Go Down: The Relationship
Between Food Prices and Medical
Expenditures on Diabetes
"

Friday, October 30
Ben Liebman (St. Joseph's)

"Trade Policy and Plant Exits in the
Steel Industry
"

Friday, November 13
Suzanne McCoskey (George Washington)

An Overview of Non-stationary Panel Data Econometrics

Friday, December 4

TBA