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SPEAKER |
LOCATION |
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| Feb 7, 2006 |
Jay Bhattacharya
from Stanford University School of Medicine
"The Incidence of the
Healthcare Costs of Obesity" and "Health
Insurance and the Obesity Externality" |
Rice University |
| Feb 14, 2006 |
Joanna Campbell
from University of Texas
Medical Branch
"TBA" |
Rice University |
| Feb 21, 2006 |
Matthew Neidell
from Columbia University School
of Public Health
"Public
Information and Avoidance Behavior: Do People Respond to Smog Alerts?" |
Rice University |
Feb 28, 2006
3:00 - 4:30 pm
ROOM 205-SEC |
Esther Duflo from
MIT
"Dams" |
University
of Houston
ROOM 205-SEC |
| March 7, 2006 |
Enrico Moretti from
University of California Berkeley
"Biological
Gender Differences, Absenteeism and
the Earning Gap" |
University
of Houston |
| March 14, 2006 |
Spring
break |
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March 21, 2006
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Bill Vogt from
Carnegie Mellon University
"Is
drug coverage a free lunch?: Cross-price elasticities and the design of
prescription drug benefits" |
Rice University |
| April 4, 2006 |
Rachel Friedberg from
Brown University
"The
Immigrant Earnings Turnaround of the 1990s" |
University
of Houston |
April 11, 2006
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Siwan Anderson
from University of British Columbia
"Caste as an
Impediment to Trade" |
Rice University |
| April 18, 2006 |
Jeffrey Smith from University of Michigan
"TBA" |
University
of Houston |
| April 25, 2006 |
Jeffrey Kling from
The Brookings Institute
"Experimental Analysis
of Neighborhood Effects" |
Rice University |
| May 2, 2006 |
Melvin Stephens from
Carnegie Mellon University
"The
Consumption Response to
Predictable Changes in Discretionary Income:
Evidence from the Repayment of Vehicle Loans" |
University
of Houston |
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