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2017-18

  • August 25 — Governing Natural Resources in the American West Research Workshop Conference
    • Resource Governance in the American West: Bottom-Up or Top-Down? — Peter J. Hill — Wheaton College
    • The Language We Speak: Addressing Property Rights and Natural Resources Problems — Andrew Morriss — Texas A&M University
    • Custom and the Formalization of Mineral Property Rights: Evidence from the Supreme Court of Colorado, 1868-1895 — Eric Alston — University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Effects of Cost Depletion Allowance on the Ogallala Aquifer — Zachary Donohew — University of Central Arkansas
    • Prime Land, Property Rights, and Paternalism: Economic Performance and Resource Endowments on American Indian Reservations — Bryan Leonard — Arizona State University
    • Beef Cattle Producers' Response to Endangered Species Regulations — Trey Malone — Michigan State University
    • Oil Rents and State Economic Policy — Dean Stansel — Southern Methodist University
    • The Political Economy of Water Rights in Southern Arizona - Late 19th Century — Mario Villareal-Diaz — University of Arizona
    • Developing Together? Understanding the Interaction between Federal Lands, Amenity-Based Tourism, and Extractive Industries — Ryan Yonk — Utah State University
  • September 8 — Liberalization and the Poor in India: An Analysis of the Ownership Patterns of Three Consumer Durables — GP Manish — Troy University
  • September 15 — Is there Adaptation along the Temperature-Conflict Nexus? Evidence from the El Niño Southern Oscillation — Daniel Hicks — University of Oklahoma
  • September 22 — Ride-Sharing, Fatal Crashes, and Crime — Sean Mulholland — Western Carolina University
  • September 29 — Craigslist's Effect on Violence Against Women — Gregory DeAngelo — West Virginia University
  • October 13 — Political Systems, Institutional Memory, and Economic Freedom — Todd Nesbit — Ball State University
  • October 20 — Government Growth, Institutional Erosion, and the Fiscal Squeeze: Nebraska as a Case Study — Diana Thomas — Creighton University
  • October 27 — Liberty vs. Security: The Non-Existent Tradeoff — David Henderson — Hoover Institution at Stanford University
  • November 3 — The Effect of Occupational Licensing on Consumer Welfare: Evidence from Early Midwifery Laws and Maternal Mortality — D. Mark Anderson — Montana State University
  • November 10 — Bank Lending and Interest on Excess Reserves — Thomas Hogan — Troy University
  • December 1 — Human Capital and its Critics: Gary Becker, Institutionalism, and Anti-Neoliberalism — Lawrence H. White — George Mason University
  • January 19 — The Political/Ideological Orientation of Visiting Speakers on 200 American Campuses: Restoring Intellectual Competition — Richard Vedder — Ohio University
  • January 26 — The Federal Reserve in the Shadow of the Bank of Japan — Gerald O'Driscoll — Cato Institute
  • February 2 — Modelling the Industrial Revolution as a Novel Economic Good, a Contribution Good — Terence Kealey — Cato Institute
  • February 16 — The New Deal and Agricultural Investment in Machinery and Work Animals: Cotton Farms During the Great Depression — Price Fishback — University of Arizona
  • February 23 — Civil Asset Forfeiture, Crime, and Police Incentives: Evidence from the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 — Carl Kitchens — Florida State University
  • March 2 — Science vs. Humanities in Economics, a Humanistic and Quantitative Science — Deirdre McCloskey — University of Illinois at Chicago
  • March 23 — The Riksbank, Emergency Finance, Policy Experimentation, and Sweden's Reversal of Fortune — Joshua Hendrickson — University of Mississippi
  • April 6 — Tax Incidence and Tax-Based Measures of Inequality in the United States, 1917-1941 — Phillip Magness — Berry College
  • April 13 — Incapacitating Drug Users: Evidence from Prison Construction — Scott Cunningham — Baylor University
  • April 20 — An Analytical Theory of Just Market Exchange — Michael Munger — Duke University
  • April 27 — You Say You Want a (Rose) Revolution? The Effects of Georgia's 2004 Market Reforms — Robert Lawson — Southern Methodist University
  • May 4 — Political Economy of Cultural Districts: The Diffusion of Cultural District Laws Across U.S. States — Amir Neto — West Virginia University

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