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Fall 2009
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The USC Finance and Business Economics Department sponsors three seminar series each semester.
Applied Economics Workshop | Finance Seminar Series | Macroeconomics and International Finance Workshop
The joint SPPD/Marshall School Lusk Center for Real Estate also offers a Real Estate Seminar series and the
FBE Dept. Center for Investment Studies has an occasional Distinguished Speaker Series.
Applied Economics Workshops are held on Fridays from 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in Room TBA
(TBA) unless otherwise noted below. We no longer provide hardcopies of the papers. If you want a
printout, please download and print the PDF file available by clicking on the paper title. Thank you. [Parking & seminar map]
| Rev | Date | Speaker | Title of Paper | Room |
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| Aug. 28 | - - - | No seminar. | - - - | |
| Sept. 4 | - - - | No seminar. | - - - | |
| Sept. 11 | - - - | No seminar. | - - - | |
| Sept. 18 | Darius Lakdawalla USC SPPD (previously Rand Corp) |
Health Insurance as a Two-Part Pricing Contract (revised paper posted 9/10/09; revised version: June 2009) |
ACC-201 | |
| Sept. 25 | - - - | No seminar. | - - - | |
| Oct. 2 |
Matias Iaryczower Caltech |
The Value of Information in the Court. Get it Right, Keep it Tight (with Matthew Shum, California Institute of Technology) | ACC-201 | |
| Oct. 9 | Antoinette Schoar Sloan, MIT |
The Importance of Hold-up in Contracting: Evidence from a Field Experiment (with Rajkamal Iyer, Sloan School, MIT) Joint with FBE Finance Seminar series. Seminar: 10:30am | ACC-201 10:30am |
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| Oct. 16 |
Simon Board UCLA |
Reputation for Quality (with Moritz Meyer-ter-Vehnz, UCLA) | ACC-201 | |
| Oct. 23 | Lisa Kahn Yale University |
Employer Learning, Productivity and the Earnings Distribution: Evidence from Performance Measures (with Fabian Lange, Yale Econ) | ACC-201 | |
| Oct. 30 | |
Seminar Cancelled 10/15/09 | ||
| Oct. 30 | Odilon Câmara USC FBE Dept. |
Competence and Ideology (with Dan Bernhardt, Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Francesco Squintani, Essex University) | ACC-201 | |
| Nov. 6 |
Stefano DellaVigna UC Berkeley |
Testing for Altruism and Social Pressure in Charitable Giving (with John A. List, Univ. of Chicago, and Ulrike Malmendier, UC Berkeley) | ACC-201 | |
| Nov. 13 |
Dan Bernhardt Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
The Case for Responsible Parties (with John Duggan, Univ. of Rochester, and Francesco Squintani, Essex University) | ACC-201 | |
| Nov. 20 |
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CANCELLED 11/19/09. Rescheduled for April 9, 2010. |
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| Nov. 27 | - - - | No seminar - Thanksgiving Holiday |
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| Dec. 4 | |
Seminar Cancelled 11/30/09 | ||
| Dec. 11 | Kyna Fong |
Reconciling Efficiency and Practicality in Employment Contracts and Organizational Hierarchies (Abstract) Per the presenter's request, this paper will not be posted. Please send a request to Terry Lichvar if you desire a PDF via email. Hardcopies will also be available at the seminar. | ACC-303 |
| Click on the paper title to download a PDF. To meet with a particular visitor contact Dr. Odilon Câmara at 213-740-7658 or ocamara@marshall.usc.edu. For free parking, contact the FBE Dept. at (213) 740-6515 or fbe@usc.edu. Parking reservations require minimum 24 hours advance notice! |
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This page last modified: 12/22/09 by Terry Lichvar, Program Administrator, USC FBE Dept. ©2003-2009 University of Southern California |