AFRE Events
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Sep 25
AFRE Brown-Bag: Ethics in Ag Economics
September 25, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
A review of Josephson and Michler (2018) by April Athnos, followed by a panel discussion of student questions by Dr. Bob Myers and Dr. Scott Swinton.
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Sep 26
Development Seminar: Asad Islam
September 26, 2018 12:00PM - 1:00PM Koo Room (Rm. 5A Marshall-Adams Hall)
Asad Islam of Monash University will present on "Can public recognition reward backfire? Field experimental evidence on the retention and performance of volunteers with social-image concerns."
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Sep 27
AFRE Seminar: Maximo Torero
September 27, 2018 3:30PM - 5:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
World Bank Group Executive Director Maximo Torero will give an AFRE Seminar on "Risk Preferences and Decision Quality of the Poor."
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Oct 2
AFRE Brown-Bag: CVs, Cover Letters, and Websites
October 2, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
AFRE's Job Placement Committee will cover CVs, cover letters, and websites.
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Oct 9
AFRE Brown-Bag: Wellington Osawe
October 9, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
Visiting scholar Wellington Osawe will present on "Competitiveness of Domestic Rice under Different Production and Processing Technologies in Nigeria: Application of Policy Analysis Matrix."
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Oct 16
AFRE Brown-Bag: Danielle Kaminski
October 16, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
AFRE PhD student Danielle Kaminski will present "Milk Produced Under Certified Labor Conditions: Are U.S. Consumers Willing to Pay for It and Does Prior Information Impact Their Behavior?"
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Oct 23
AFRE Brown-Bag: Asa Watten
October 23, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
AFRE PhD student Asa Watten will present "Values Blowing in the Wind: Buyer Uncertainty in Valuing Neighboring Wind Farms."
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Oct 30
AFRE Brown-Bag: Multiple Presentations
October 30, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
Multiple students will present their work, including Evgeniya Moskaleva and J Koima.
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Nov 6
AFRE Brown-Bag: Interview Skills and Etiquette
November 6, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
AFRE's Job Placement Committee will cover Interview skills and etiquette.
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Nov 13
AFRE Brown-Bag: Hambulo Ngoma
November 13, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
Dr. Hambulo Ngoma will present "Pay, Talk or 'Whip' to conserve forests: Framed Field Experiments in Zambia."
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Nov 27
AFRE Brown-Bag: Evgeniya Moskaleva
November 27, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
PhD student Evgeniya Moskaleva will present "Impacts of Youth Migration on the Livelihood of Households Left Behind: Evidence from Tanzania."
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Dec 4
AFRE Brown-Bag: Samantha Padilla
December 4, 2018 11:45AM - 1:00PM Morrill Hall of Agriculture, Room 75
AFRE PhD student Samantha Padilla will present "Persistent Poverty among Subpopulations in the United States: Is it a Poverty Trap?"