DEPARTMENT OF

Policy Analysis and Management



PAM Seminar Series

 
 
Fall 2009 Seminars
Time: Tuesdays, 3pm - unless otherwise noted.
Location: Rushmore Conference Room, 114 MVR Hall.
Seminar titles will be added as they become available.
If you require special accommodation to attend this event, please contact: the seminar assistant.
A combined seminar/workshop list of PAM and related subjects is also available.

September 8
Kathryn Edin
Harvard Kennedy School
Co-sponsored with Cornell Population Program

"Daddy Baby, Momma Maybe: Fatherhood in the Lives of Low Income Men"
September 14
4:15-5:45
Ives 115
Anna Aizer
Brown University
Co-sponsored with Labor Economics

"Peer Effects, Institutions and Human Capital Accumulation: The Externalities of ADD"
September 21
4:15-5:45
Ives 115
Thomas Lemieux
The University of British Columbia
Co-sponsored with Labor Economics

"Occupational Tasks and Changes in the Wage Structure"
September 29
Emily Owens
Cornell University
"Framing Punishment: A New Look at Incarceration and Deterrence"
October 6
Nathan B. Anderson
University of Illinois at Chicago
Co-sponsored with SUNY Binghamton

"They're Here! The Relationship Between the Arrival of Property Tax Bills and Households' Mortgage Default Decisions"
October 20
John Roman
Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center
"What is the Price of Crime? New Estimates of the Cost of Criminal Victimization"
October 30
noon-1:00
MVR G87
Sarah Bohn
Public Policy Institute of California
Co-sponsored with Cornell Population Program
"What are the Effects of Legislation against the Hiring of Undocumented Immigrants?"
November 3
Eric Bettinger
Stanford University
Co-sponsored with Labor Economics
"The role of Simplification and Information in College Decisions: Results from the H&R Block FAFSA Experiment"
November 13
noon-1:00
MVR 153
Martha Bailey
University of Michigan
Co-sponsored with Labor Economics and Cornell Population Program
"The Impact of U.S. Family Planning Programs: Evidence from the War on Poverty and Title X"
November 17

Perry Singleton
Syracuse University
"Insult to Injury: Disability, Earnings, and Divorce"
November 24
Richard Burkhauser
Cornell University
"Recent Trends In Top Income Shares In The USA: Reconciling Estimates From March CPS And IRS TAX Return Data"
December 1
Jean Abraham
University of Minnesota

December 8
Daniel Wilmoth
Cornell University
"Alcohol, Intelligence and Self-Control"