Date Presenter
March 6, 2020 Tim Beatty, Professor in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, "Haste Makes Waste: Evidence on Speed and Quality Tradeoffs in the Workplace"
November 15, 2019 Laura Taylor, Chair of the School of Economics at Georgia Tech, "Utility-Scale Solar Farms and Agricultural Land Values"
October 25, 2019 Katrina Jessoe, Associate Professor in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis, "Water Prices and Adaptation: Micro-level Evidence from Agricultural Land Use"
May 23, 2019 Stephen Polasky, Regents Professor and Fesler-Lampert Professor of Ecological/Environmental Economics, University of Minnesota, "Making Nature Count at Micro to Macro Scales"
May 17, 2019 Paul Jakus, Professor in Applied Economics, Utah State University, "The Antiquities Act, National Monuments, and the Regional Economy"
February 15, 2019 Eli Fenichel, Associate Professor in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, "Complementarity between Natural and Produced Capital"
November 2, 2018 Ed Taylor, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Davis, "Economic Impact of Giving Land to Refugees"
October 12, 2018 Jill McCluskey, Distinguished Professor of Sustainability and Associate Director, School of Economics, Washington State University, "Use of Socioeconomic Data to Predict Prevalence of Listeria in Retail Food Establishments"
May 18, 2018  Chris Costello, Professor of Resource Economics, University of California at Santa Barbara, "Mining and quasi-option value"
April 13, 2018 Richard Horan, Professor of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, Michigan State University, "Distorting Emissions Permit Markets to Reduce Welfare Losses from Sub-Optimal Caps"
April 6, 2018 Andrew Foster, Professor of Economics and Health Services Policy and Practice, Brown University, "Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities, and Optimal Farm Size"
October 20, 2017 Grant McDermott, Professor of Economics, University of Oregon, "Hydro Power. Market Might"

April 20, 2016

Robert P. King, University of Minnesota, "The Healthfulness of Food Shelf Offerings: A Baseline Assessment for Minnesota and Wisconsin Food Shelves"

April 15, 2016

Dr. Karina Schoengold, University of Nebraska, "Comparing Actual and Predicted Groundwater Trading: The Role Of Transaction Costs and Trading Restrictions"

October 9, 2015

 Dr. Catherine L. Kling, Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Iowa State University, “The Cost Of Resilience In Conservation Planning For Water Quality Improvements.”

September 30, 2015

Gulcan Cil (United State Environmental Protection Agency)

  

October 23, 2014

Jennifer Alix-Garcia, Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin Topic: “Labor Scarcity, Land Tenure, and Historical Legacy: Evidence from Mexico”

  
May 30, 2014
 

Sheila Olmstead, Associate Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin

  

May 16, 2014

 Jay Shimshack, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Tulane University.  

April 11, 2014

Allen Klaiber, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, The Ohio State University. Topic: Linking Demand and Supply in a Housing Market Sorting Model

  
October 18, 2013 Bruce Babcock, Professor, Department of Economics, Iowa State University Topic: Estimating RFS Compliance Costs Using E85  
November 15, 2013
 		 Chris Anderson, Associate Professor, Fisheries Economics, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington. Topic: Economic Effects of New England Catch Share Programs  
January 11, 2013
 		 Paul Ferraro, Professor, Department of Economics, Georgia State University
Topic: Can Panel Data Designs and Estimators Substitute for Randomized Controlled Trials in the Evaluation of Environmental Policy		  
February 8, 2013
 		 Ralph Mastromonaco, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Oregon
Topic:Do Environmental Right-to-Know Laws Affect Markets? Capitalization of Information in the Toxic Release Inventory		  
March 8, 2013
 		 Hendrik Wolff, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Washington
Topic: Climate Amenities, Climate Change, and American Quality of Life		  
April 19, 2013
 		 Madhu Khanna, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign
Topic: Alternative Transportation Fuel Standards: Economic Effects and Climate Benefits		  
May 25, 2012
 

Eric Fisher, Professor, Department of Economics, California Polytechnic State University

  
May 11, 2012
 

Brian Copeland, Professor, Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Frontiers Seminar Series

  
February 10, 2012
 

Roger von Haefen, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, North Carolina State University.

  
December 2, 2011
 

Elena Irwin, Dept. of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, Ohio State University.

  
May 27, 2011
 		 Kerry Smith, Arizona State University. Frontiers in Applied Economics Series  
May 13, 2011
 		 John Beghin, Iowa State University  
March 4, 2011
 		 Matthew Kotchen, Yale University  
October 15, 2010

Steve Hamilton, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo. “Emissions Standards and Ambient Environmental Quality Standards in Stochastic Environmental Media”

  
May 28, 2010

Rolf Färe, Oregon State University. "Directional Distance Functions and Applied Economics A Tribute to R. G. Chambers"

  
April 16, 2010 Michael Roberts, North Carolina State University. “Identifying Supply and Demand Elasticities of Agricultural Commodities: Implications for the U.S. Ethanol Mandate”  
February 12, 2010 Wesley Wilson, University of Oregon. “Prices, Costs, and Market Power in Railroad Markets”  
January 29, 2010 Nick Brozovic, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.“Spatial Targeting of Water Management Policies for the Protection of Instream Flows”  
October 23, 2009

Richard Sexton, University of California at Davis.“Impacts of Minimum Quality Standards Imposed Through Marketing Orders or Related Producer Organizations”

  
April 17, 2009

Terrance Hurley, University of Minnesota. “Valuing the Roundup Ready Weed Management Program”