Seminar Series
Please visit the Repository at St. Cloud State University for papers and presentations by visiting economists.
Faculty and Invited Presentations
FY 2010-2011
Friday, September 21, 2012
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in SH 322
Joshua Broady Preiss
Mankato State University
Why Does Ethics Matter to Economics?”FY 2011-2012
FY 2010-2011
Friday, April 15, 2011
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. in SH 322
Yanping Chong
Winona State University
Fundamentals-Based Exchange Rate Predictability over the Business CycleMonday, April 11, 2011
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 322
Hendrik Van den Berg
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
A Green Solow Model: Slow Down and Be Very Careful!Friday, December 10, 2010
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. in SH 322
Ming Chien Lo
St. Cloud State University
Interpreting US Monetary Policy Using the Taylor Rule: A Regime-Switching ApproachFriday, December 3, 2010
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 322
Zhaofeng Wang
Nankai University
Reformation, Developing and Governance of Chinese State's Firms
FY 2009-2010
Friday, April 2, 2010
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
John A Spry
University of St. Thomas
The Effects of Lottery Promotions, Credit Constraints, and the Stock Market on Daily New Jersey Lottery SalesWednesday, January 13, 2010
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 322
Andrew Hook
American University of Afghanistan
Afghanistan: At a Crossroads Again?
Friday, November 20, 2009
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Sohan Karna
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
An Approach Towards Turning a New Nepal into a Strong Economic Nation-State
Friday, November 13, 2009
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Philip Grossman
St. Cloud State University
Loving the Longshot: Risk Taking with Skewed GamblesFriday, September 25, 2009
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Isabel Ruiz
Sam Houston State University, Texas
Exploring the Causes of the Slowdown in Remittances to MexicoFriday, September 4, 2009
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Ihsuan Li
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Non-tradable Shares and Firm UnderperformanceFY 2008-2009
Friday, November 14, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
King Banaian
St. Cloud State University
How Do We Know a Country is Rich or Free?Friday, November 7, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Elton Mykerezi
University of Minnesota
The Impact of Perceived Labor Market Discrimination on the Criminal Behavior
of African American YouthFriday, October 17, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Philip Grossman
St. Cloud State University
Giving to GovernmentFriday, September 26, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Mana Komai
St. Cloud State University
Leadership Based on Assignment of InformationFY 2007-2008
Friday, April 18, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Dave Switzer
St. Cloud State University
Does Sex Sell? A Look at the Effects of Sex and Violence on Motion Picture RevenuesFriday, April 4, 2008
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Liang Ding
Macalester College
The Thursday Effect of the Forward Premium PuzzleWednesday, March 12, 2008
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 322
Philip Grossman
St. Cloud State University
Undercutting Stereotypes: The Influence of Judgment-Relevant Behavioral InformationFriday, November 9, 2007
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
David Lang
Sacramento State University
Financial Aid, Income, and the Choice of College Curriculum: Is the Economics Major a Normal Good?Friday, November 2, 2007
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 322
Ryan Compton
University of Manitoba
War! What is it Good For?Tuesday, September 18, 2007
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 331
John Siegfried
Vanderbilt University
The Economic Impact of Colleges and UniversitiesFY 2006-2007
Friday, April 13, 2007
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Mana Komai
St. Cloud State University
Leadership, Information and Credible Signalling: Theory and ExperimentFriday, April 6, 2007
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Mike Wenz
Winona State University
The Spatial Evolution of Casino GamblingFriday, December 8, 2006
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Simona Cociuba
University of Minnesota
A Theory of Transition to a Better TechnologyFriday, October 13, 2006
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Wei-Choun (William) Yu
Winona State University
Long Memory versus Structural Breaks in Modeling and Forecasting Realized VolatilityThursday, September 21, 2006
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 223
John Sessions
University of Bath, England
Experience-Earnings Profiles and the Cost of AgencyFriday, September 15, 2006
2:30 - 4:00 p.m. in SH 301
Phillip Miller
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Major League Duopolists: When Baseball Clubs Play in Two-Team CitiesFY 2005-2006
Friday, April 28, 2006
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. in SH 301
Stephen Hosking
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Summerstrand Campus, South Africa
An Economic Approach to Allocating River Water to Estuaries in South AfricaFriday, March 31, 2006
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Mana Komai
St. Cloud State University
Leadership in Groups and Organizations: An Experimental StudyFriday, December 2, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Hari Luitel
St. Cloud State University
The Revenue Impact of Repeated Tax AmnestiesWednesday, November 30, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 110
Steve Burks
University of Minnesota - Morris
Field Experimental Study of Bicycle MessengersFriday, November 4, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Dilip Ratha
World Bank
Remittances - An Important and Stable Source of Development Finance
BiographyMonday, October 31, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 327
Mark Stegeman
Information Goods and AdvertisingFriday, October 7, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Sharmistha Self
St. Benedict College/St. John’s University
Exogamy and Bias against Daughters in Health-care ProvisionFriday, September 30, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Dale Thompson
St. Cloud State University
Of Rainbows and Rivers: Lessons for Telecommunications Spectrum Policy from Transitions in Property Rights and Commons in Water LawFriday, September 16, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. in SH 301
Ming Chien Lo
St. Cloud State University
Bias in Measuring the Persistence of Nonlinear PPP Deviations


