Economics Brown Bag Seminar, Simon Fraser University

  • When: Tuesdays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
  • Where: WMC 4602 (The Fishbowl)
  • Contact: Songzi Du, Christoph Luelfesmann
  • If you wish to present at a different time, please check first with the Graduate Secretary about the room availability.

Spring 2013

Date Speaker Title
Tue April 2, 12:30-1:30 Rogayeh Tabrizi Economics of Crime Networks (joint with Steve Easton and Alex Karaivanov)
Tue April 16, 12:30-1:30 Hitoshi Shigeoka School Cutoff Dates, and the Timing of Births
Wed June 12, 12:30-1:30 Peter McGee (NUS) After the Tournament: Outcomes and Effort Provision
Tue July 23, 12:30-2 Ideen Riahi Colonization and Genetics of Comparative Development





Fall 2012

Date Speaker Title
Tue Sep 25 Daniele Signori Multiscale tests for serial correlation (joint with Ramazan Gencay)
Fri Sep 28, 2:30 - 3:30 pm Giuseppe Danese Norms and trades: an experimental investigation (joint with Luigi Mittone)
Wed Oct 3 Songzi Du Ex Post Equilibria in Double Auctions of Divisible Assets (joint with Haoxiang Zhu)
Wed Oct 17 Erik Kimbrough Coordination, Commitment, and Conflict Resolution
Tue Oct 23, 12 - 1 pm Leanna Mitchell The Economic Origins of Human Beauty
Tue Oct 30, 12 - 1 pm Kevin Chen Cooperation, Competition and Linguistic Diversity (joint with Leanna Mitchell)
Wed Nov 14 Yuichi Furukawa Chaotic Industrial Revolution Cycles and Intellectual Property Protection in an Endogenous-Exogenous Growth Model (joint with Makoto Yano)
Wed Nov 28 Thomas Conlon International Diversification and the Investor's Horizon
Thu Dec 13, 12 - 1 pm Ebrahim Azimi The Effect of Children on Female Labor Force Participation in Iran: Evidence from exogenous Variation in Family Size based on Son Preference in Iranian Families