Economics Archives

September 22, 2016

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,…

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May 4, 2016

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…

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April 11, 2016

2016 Maine Economics Conference

Saturday, April 30, 2016 – Hosted by Bates College – Sponsored by Bates, Bowdoin, Colby and the University of Maine…

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November 16, 2015

Rank and Responses

A lecture on “Rank and Responses: A Field Experiment on Peer Information and Water Use Behavior” was presented by Professor…

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October 15, 2015

Cooperation and Demand Revelation in Public Goods Games with Private Incentives

On October 15, 2015 in Pettengill G65 at 4:15 pm, Andrea Robbett, Professor of Economics from Middlebury College presented a…

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October 13, 2015

Comedy Economics & Climate Change – Back by Popular Demand

On October 13th, Yoram Bauman, The World’s First and Only Standup Economist, returned to Bates to give a presentation called…

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April 9, 2015

3rd Maine Economics Conference

Saturday, May 2, 2015 – Bowdoin College SCHEDULE 8:30-9:00   Arrival and Breakfast Session 1: Environmental I >  9:00-9:30: Erik Nelson…

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March 26, 2015

What Explains the Rise of Ethnic Minority Tensions? Evidence from China

On March 26, 2015, Rezqa Hasmath, Lecturer in Chinese Politics, University of Oxford and Associate Professor in Political Science, University…

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December 3, 2014

Brown Bag Discussion with Emily Marshall

On December 3, 2014, Emily Marshall, Department of Economics, Bates College lead a discussion on “Monetary Policy, Access to Credit,…

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November 17, 2014

Validating China’s output data using satellite observations

On November 17, 2014, Stephen Morris from the Department of Economics, Bowdoin College presented his research on “Validating China’s output…

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