Department of Economics
Faculty Seminar Series

The Department of Economics at Rutgers-Newark sponsors a seminar series
on the Newark campus, along with the participation of interested faculty from the
Rutgers School of Business and the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

2007-2008

April 25
Cedric Schneider, KU Leuven and
Copenhagen Business School
"Science linkage, Market Orientation and the Value of Patented Invention"

September 19

October 24
Roberto Chang, Rutgers, New Brunswick
"Openness Can be Good for Growth: The Role of Policy Complementarities"

2006-2007

March 5
Kerry Anne McGeary, Drexel University
"The Spousal Effect of Obesity: An Analysis of Older Adults"

February 7
Mauricio Delgado, Psychology Department, Rutgers Newark
“Perceptions of Moral Character Modulate the Neural Systems of Reward During the Trust Game”

October 11
Susan Feinberg, Rutgers Business School
"Accounting for the Growth of MNC-based Trade using a Structural Model of U.S. MNCs"

2005-2006

November 16
Vlad Manole, The United Nations
"Keeping the Devil in the Details: A Feasible Approach to Aggregationg Trade Distortions "

October 26
Susan L. Averett, Lafayette College
"The Effect of Older Siblings on Adolescent Behavior: Is it Siblings or Parents? "

2004-2005

December 6
Chrysostomos Tabakis, Columbia University
"Free Trade Areas and Managed Trade"

November 17
Ivan Brick, Rutgers Business School
"Stock Price Response to Calls of Convertible Bonds: Still a Puzzle"

October 13
Priyo Banerjee, Rutgers University, Newark
"Restraining Competition: Explicit and Implicit Ceilings in Auctions"

2003-2004

April 14
Jeffrey Cohen, University of Hartford
"Capital Asset Value Impacts of Airports and Highways in the Presence of Higher Order Spatial Autocorrelation"

March 3
Brendan Cunningham, U.S. Naval Academy
"Court Decisions and Equity Markets: Estimating the Value of Copyright Protection"

February 4
Sharon Gifford, Rutgers Business School
"Limited Attention as a Bound on Rationality"

November 19
Alex Peterhansl, Columbia University
"Social Decision Making, Part I"

October 15
Chander Kant, Seton Hall University and Visiting Scholar at the Center for Global
Change and Governance, Rutgers-Newark
"A Portfolio Balance Analysis of the Relationship Between Different Private Capital
Flows to Developing Countries"