Spring 2016 Lecture Series
Visiting Speakers and Colloquium for the Advancement of Knowledge in Economics (CAKE) Talks
Past Lectures
"Consumer Choice with Rationed Pollution Permits"
Hans Ehrbar, University of Utah
Friday, March 4 | 1 pm
JJR Library (OSH 336)
“Demand Drives Growth All the Way”
Armon Rezai, Vienna University of Economics
Friday, March 11 | 1 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
CAKE: "Oil Price Fluctuations and Current Accounts in Oil-Importing Countries: The
Role of Financial Development"
Miki Mohammed, University of Utah PhD Candidate
Thursday, March 24 | 3:30 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
"An Illiquid Market in the Desert: The Role of Interest Groups in Shaping Environmental
Regulation"
Eric Edwards, Utah State University
Friday, March 25 | 1 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
CAKE: " Wishful Thinking as Economic Theory: The Legacy of Alfred Marshall and the
Possibilities of Economic Chivalry"
Jean Arment, University of Utah PhD Candidate
Thursday, April 7 | 3:30 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
"The Great Recession and Apprenticeship Training in the U.S.”
Cihan Bilginsoy, University of Utah
Friday, April 8 | 1:15 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
"Effects of Stricter Environmental Regulations on Resource Development"
Ian Lange, Colorado School of Mines
Thursday, April 14 | 3:30 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
CAKE: Poverty Traps, Risk Coping and Natural disasters: Micro evidence from rural
Odisha, India
Joyita Roy Chowdhury, University of Utah PhD Candidate
Thursday, April 21 | 3:30 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)
*Event cancelled* "Does Urban Sprawl Hold Down Upward Mobility?"
Reid Ewing, University of Utah Architecture + Planning
Friday, April 22 | 1 PM
JJR Library (OSH 336)