Economics Archives
Free Primary Education, Fertility, and Women’s Access to the Labor Market
On April 29, 2017, during the Maine Economics Conference was held at Colby College. Luke Chicoine represented Bates College and…
Nonlinearities in Financial Development
Peter Pedroni, Professor of Economics from Williams College presented his talk on “Nonlinearities in Financial Development: The Good, the Bad…
Intellectual Property-Related Preferential Trade Agreements and the Composition of Trade
In Pettengill G65 at 4:15, Dr. Keith presented his lecture on “Intellectual Property-Related Preferential Trade Agreements and the Composition of…
Challenges in International Trade Policy in an Age of Growing Trade Skepticism
On March 27, 2017 in Pettengill G21 at noon, Dr. Keith Maskus, Chief Economist of the U.S. Department of State…
Sovereign Bailouts and the Welfare Effects of Seniority
Gonca Senel, a macroeconomist at Bowdoin College specializing in international finance presented “Sovereign Bailouts and the Welfare Effects of Seniority”…
What’s Yours is Mine, and What’s Mine is Mine
On November 4, 2016, Carolina Castialla from Colgate University presented “What’s Yours is Mine, and What’s Mine is Mine: Bargaining…
Providing the Spark
On October 27, 2016 in Pettengill G21 at 4:15 pm, Ben Clinton ’07 presented a lecture on “Providing the Spark:…
Are Supply Shocks Contractionary at the ZLB?
A lecture on “Are Supply Shocks Contractionary at the ZLB? Evidence from Utilization-Adjusted TFP Data” was presented by Rob Lester,…
Financial Crises and the International Monetary System
On May 4, 2016, Wednesday, Dr. Robert Flood and Dr. Michael Dooley presented two talks to the Bates community. At…
2016 Maine Economics Conference
Saturday, April 30, 2016 – Hosted by Bates College – Sponsored by Bates, Bowdoin, Colby and the University of Maine…