Events

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Olivier Deschenes Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: December 6, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Olivier Deschenes (UCSB) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Eugenia Kalnay Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: November 22, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Eugenia Kalnay (Maryland) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Jeffrey Vincent Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: November 8, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Jeffrey Vincent (Duke) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Ram Fishman and Glenn Sheriff Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: October 25, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Ram Fishman (Columbia – 1st hr) Glenn Sheriff (EPA – 2nd hr) Sponsored…
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Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Marta Vicarelli Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: October 18, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Marta Vicarelli (Columbia) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Gordon McCord and Chandra Kiran Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: October 11, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Gordon McCord (Columbia – 1st hr) Chandra Kiran (Columbia – 2nd hr) Sponsored…
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Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Antonio Bento Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: October 4, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Antonio Bento (Cornell) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Solomon Hsiang Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: September 27, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Solomon Hsiang (Columbia) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Title: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Alan Krupnick Location: Room 1401 International Affairs Building Date/Time: September 20, 4:10 – 6pm Description: Sustainable Development Seminar Series: Alan Krupnick (RFF) Sponsored by the Earth Institute and the School of International and Public Affairs

Date: April 19, 2010 Presenter(s):  Ram Fishman Title:  TBA Presenter(s):  Kyle Meng Title:  Adapting to Predictable Weather: Chinese Farmers and the Monsoon Onset

Date: April 12, 2010 Presenter(s): Erich Muehlegger (Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University) Title:  Do Americans Consume Too Little Natural Gas? An Empirical Test of Marginal Cost Pricing

Date: April 5, 2010 Presenter(s): Jesse Anttila-Hughs Title: The Long Term Fertility Impacts of Natural Disasters Presenter(s): Mark Orrs Title: The Economics of Blindness

Date: March 29, 2010 Presenter(s): Marta Vicarelli Title: Income Shocks and Consumption Smoothing Mechanisms: Evidence from Rural Households in Mexico Presenter(s): Ram Fishman Title: Designing and testing a reformed energy subsidy in groundwater depleted region of India

Date: March 22, 2010 Presenter(s): Anna Tompsett Title: Decentralization and Local Public Goods: Preliminary Results from Bangladesh Presenter(s): Geoff McCarney Title: A Research Agenda on the Economics of Ecosystems

Date: March 8, 2010 Presenter(s): Elke Weber (Center for Research on Environmental Decisions, Columbia University) Title: TBA

Date: March 1, 2010 Presenter(s): Doug Almond (Dept. of Economics) and Matt Neidell (School of Public Health) Title: The Economics Job Market

Date: February 22, 2010 Presenter(s): Gordon McCord Title: Improving Empirical Estimation of Demographic Drivers: Malaria Ecology and Child Mortality

Date:  February 2, 2010 Wolfram’s Presentation Presenter(s): Wolfram Schlenker Title: U.S. Biofuel Mandate and World Food Prices: An Econometric Analysis of the Demand and Supply of Calories