Past Seminars

NSF Economics Program Director Q&A: Nancy Lutz

Friday, March 4, 2016 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
Event Type: 
Department Seminars

Location: 368A Heady Hall

Description: Nancy Lutz, Program Director for Economics at the National Science Foundation

Lutz is in charge of the Economics Program in the Division of Social and Economic Sciences and is currently also a member of the coordinating committee for NSF's Science and Technology Centers Program. Her responsibilities include coordinating the review process, making funding recommendations, and participating in the development of new NSF initiatives.

Nick Kuminoff (Arizona State University)

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
Event Type: 
Department Seminars

Nickolai KuminoffLocation: 368A Heady Hall

Description: Nickolai Kuminoff  (Arizona State University)

"Estimating the Heterogeneous Welfare Effects of Choice Architecture: An Application to the Medicare Prescription Drug Insurance Market"

Ind.Org. Workshop/Econ 693 Presentation: Matthew Clancy (ISU) "Combinatorial Innovation and Research Strategies: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidence from Two Centuries of Patent Data"

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
Event Type: 
Department Seminars

Location:  368A Heady Hall

Description: Matthew Clancy (Iowa State University)

"Combinatorial Innovation and Research Strategies: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidence from Two Centuries of Patent Data"

Abstract: N/A

Contact Person:  John R Schroeter

Human Resources Workshop/Econ 693 Presentation: Jonathan McFadden (ISU) "Consumer Willingness to Pay for Conventional and Genetically Modified, Low-Acrylamide Potato Products with Information Effects"

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
Event Type: 
Department Seminars

Location: 360 Heady  Hall

Description:  Jonathan McFadden (Iowa State University)

"Consumer Willingness to Pay for Conventional and Genetically Modified, Low-Acrylamide Potato Products with Information Effects"

Abstract: N/A

Contact Person:  Peter F Orazem

George A. Fuller Memorial Lecture: Rachel Croson (University of Texas/Arlington) "Mentoring Women: The Case of Academic Economists"

Monday, February 24, 2014 - 4:10 pm to 5:30 pm
Event Type: 
Department Seminars

Location:  368A Heady Hall

Description:  Rachel Croson (University of Texas/Arlington) "Mentoring Women:  The Case of Academic Economists"

Abstract:  This talk will briefly describe the status of women in tenured and tenure-track faculty roles, and identify a mentoring intervention that has proven effective in increasing their representation in the Economics profession. 

Contact Person:  N/A