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Summer classes begin June 3 (Mon.) –for Terms A, C, & D, and July 9 (Tues.) for Term B. Y ou can check out other important 2013 dates on the Academic Calendar.

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The CU Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop provides researchers the opportunity to share their research results and/or ideas in a relaxed, workshop environment. Ample time will be allocated for discussion, allowing researchers to get feedback from other workshop participants. Work presented can range from proposed research to highly polished and complete projects. Graduate students are especially encouraged to participate.

 

Department Highlights

Keith Maskus: Named College of Arts and Sciences Professor of Distinction, 2012.
Yongmin Chen: One of Two New managing editors of the International Journal of Industrial Organization
 Spring 2012 Economics Department Commencement
Alumna Kathleen Cooper (PhD '80) Elected Chair
of NBER Board of Directors
Koch Fellowship Program in Public Policy
Professor Ann Carlos wins Jonathan Hughes Prize
TeachAIDS founder Piya Sorcar recognized as top innovator

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Publication Showcase

Lee Alston
The Development of Property Rights on Frontiers: Endowments, Norms and Politics (with Edwyna Harris and Bernardo Mueller) forthcoming September 2012. Earlier version published as NBER Working Paper No. # 15264 (September 2009).

Tania Barham
Development Effects of Electrification: Evidence from the Topographic Placement of Hydropower Plants in Brazil (with Molly Lipscomb and Mushfiq Mobarak) forthcoming American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.

Brian Cadena
Native Competition and Low-Skilled Immigrant Inflows Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming.

Can Self-Control Explain Avoiding Free Money? Evidence from Interest-Free Student Loans, Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming.

Yongmin Chen
Profitability of Product Bundling (with Michael Riordan), International Economic Review, forthcoming.

Ex ante Investment, Ex post Remedy, and Product Liability (with Xinyu Hua), International Economic Review, forthcoming.

Thibault Fally
Foreign Entry and Spillovers with Technological Incompatibilities in the Supply Chain (with Juan Carluccio) Journal of International Economics, forthcoming.

Global Sourcing under Imperfect Capital Markets(with Juan Carluccio), Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming.

Jonathan Hughes
Carpooling and Driver Responses to Fuel Price Changes: Evidence from Traffic Flows in Los Angeles (with Antonio Bento and Daniel Kaffine), Journal of Urban Economics, forthcoming.

Murat Iyigun
Social Organizations, Risk-Sharing Institutions and Industrialization (with Avner Greif and Diego Sasson) American Economic Review, P & P, May 2013.

Wolfgang Keller
The Gravity of Knowledge( with Stephen Yeaple), American Economic Review, forthcoming.

James Markusen
International Welfare and Employment Linkages arising from Minimum Wages (with Hartmut Egger and Peter Egger), International Economic Review 53 (2012), 771-789.

Expansion of Trade at the Extensive Margin: A General Gains-from-Trade Result and Illustrative Examples, Journal of International Economics 89 (2013), 262-270.

Putting Per-Capita Income back into Trade Theory Journal of International Economics (2013) forthcoming.

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