Announcements for Friday, October 10, 2008
Announcements
- Support the ISU/United Way Campaign and Earn a Chance at Winning a Prize
Drop off non-perishable items (food and toiletries), children's books (new or gently used for ages 0-10 years), and/or cash donations ($3 or more) in 260 Heady and earn a chance at winning one of five prizes. See Deb in 260 Heady for details.
Roster Updates
- Office Change
Terry Alexander, 382A Heady (same phone number)
Conferences and Calls for Papers
- Teaching Innovations Program
Sante Fe, New Mexico, June 5-7, 2009_x000d_
Rosemont, Illinois, June 12-14, 2009_x000d_
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/AEACEE/TIP/TIP_Brochure_2009_082108.pdf - 21st Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Business Disciplines
St. Louis, Missouri, April 2-4, 2009_x000d_
Submission deadline: November 17, 2008_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/2009IABD.pdf - 2009 Oxford Business & Economics Conference
Oxford, United Kingdom, June 24-26, 2009_x000d_
Submission deadline: November 30, 2008_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/2009OBEC.pdf
Job Opportunities
- University of California, San Diego
Assistant Professor, Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=7464_x000d_
Associate/Full Professor, Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=7441 - West Virginia University
Assistant/Associate Professor_x000d_
Deadline: December 1, 2008_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/WestVirginiaUniversity2.pdf - University of Western Australia
BHP Billiton Chair in the Business of Resources_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/BillitonChair.pdf - Texas A&M University
Assistant Professor, Consumer Behavior and Marketing Management_x000d_
Deadline: November 30, 2008_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/TexasA&MConsBehav.pdf_x000d_
Assistant Professor, Firm Level Risk and Managerial Economics_x000d_
Deadline: November 30, 2008_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/TexasA&MRiskManagerial.pdf
Papers and Presentations
- Wallace Huffman
"The Impact of Public and Private R&D on Profit Function Choices of Farmers: Econometric Evidence from State Data, 1960-2004." Presented at the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics Seminar, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, October 1, 2008._x000d_
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"Rising Food and Energy Prices: Projections for Labor Markets 2008-2018 and Beyond." Presented at the Conference on Rising Food and Energy Prices--U.S. Food Policy at a Cross Roads, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, October 2, 2008.


