DEPARTMENT SEMINAR

Economics 291
Spring, 2004
Organizer: EMMANUEL SAEZ

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Seminar Room: 608-7 Evans Hall
Schedule: Wednesday, 4-6pm
         
* Friday,
February 27
2-4pm
Paul Glimcher , New York University
  "Physiological Utility Theory and the Neuroeconomics of Choice" (joint with Michael C. Dorris and Hannah M. Bayer)
Wednesday,
March 10
Caroline Hoxby , Harvard University
  "Robin Hood and his Not-So-Merry Plan: Capitalization and the Self-Destruction of Texas' School Finance Plan" (joint with Ilyana Kuziemko)
Wednesday,
March 17
Roland Benabou , Princeton University
  "Belief in a Just world and Redistributive Politics" (joint with Jean Tirole)
Wednesday,
March 31
Thomas Lemieux , Visiting Berkeley from British Columbia
  "Residual Wage Inequality: A Re-Examination"
Wednesday,
April 21
Rohini Pande , Yale University
  "Politics as Usual? Local Democracy and Public Resource Allocation in South India" (joint with Timothy Besley and Vijayendra Rao)
May 3
 
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