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Economics Seminar Series

Presented by the Department of Economics at the WVU College of Business and Economics

All seminars are 3:30 - 5 p.m. in  Reynolds Hall Room 5201, unless otherwise noted. Seminar Series Coordinator: Bryan McCannon

Spring 2023

  • February 10: Gary Hoover (Tulane)

  • February 17: Audrey Redford (Hampden-Sydney)

  • February 24: Chris Severen (Philadelphia FED)

  • March 24: Ben Chartock (Bentley)

  • March 31: Amanda Gaulke (Kansas State)

  • April 14: Peter Grajzl (Washington and Lee)

  • April 21: James Bailey (Providence)

Fall 2022

  • Vincent Geloso (George Mason)

  • September 2: Ruchi Singh (Georgia)

  • September 9: Calvin Zhang (Philadelphia FED)

  • September 22: Jonathan Gruber (MIT)

  • September 28: Nirav Mehta (Western Ontario)

  • October 14: Claudia Persico (American)

  • October 21: Jason Baron (Duke)

  • October 28: Michael Gelman (Claremont McKenna)

  • November 11: Darwyyn Devo (San Jose St.)

  • December 2: Grad Student Award winner

  • December 9: Santosh Mishra (Keybank)

Spring 2022

  • February 11: Bobby Chung (St. Bonaventure)

  • February 18: Stergios Skaperdas (UC - Irvine)

  • February 25: Kyle Dempsey (Ohio St.)

  • March 4: Somdeep Chatterjee (Manchester)

  • March 25: Amy Handlan (Brown)

  • April 1: Andrew Sweeting (Maryland)

  • April 8: Dania Francis (UMass-Boston)

  • April 15: David Bradoford (Georgia)

  • April 22: Pedro Sant'Anna (Vanderbilt/Microsoft)

  • April 29: David Albouy (Illinois)

Fall 2021

  • September 10: Elena Falcettoni (Federal Reserve)

  • September 17: Ralph McLaughlin (Haus)

  • September 24: Michael Baye (Indiana)

  • October 1: Peter Q. Blair (Harvard)

  • October 15: CarlyWill Sloan (Claremont Graduate)

  • October 22: Matteo Iacoviello (Federal Reserve)

  • October 29: Melanie Guldi (Central Florida)

  • November 5: Nathan Miller (Georgetown)

  • November 12: Stefan Voigt (Hamburg)

  • December 3: Grad Student Award Winner

Spring 2021:

  • January 22: Jose Fernandez (Louisville)

  • February 5: Anna Bindler (Cologne)

  • February 12: Corina Boar (NYU)

  • February 19: Matthew Harvey (South Carolina)

  • March 5: Erkut Ozbay (Maryland)

  • March 12: Paul Heaton (Penn)

  • March 19: Caitlin Myers (Middlebury)

  • March 26: Sarah Miller (Michigan)

  • April 2: Bernardo S. da Silveira (UCLA)

  • April 9: Toke Aidt (Cambridge)

  • April 16: Rosalie Pacula (So. California)

  • April 23: Scott Baker (Northwestern)

Fall 2020:

  • August 28: Monica Deza (Hunter College, CUNY)

  • September 4: Angelo Mele (Johns Hopkins)

  • September 11: Amanda Agan (Rutgers)

  • September 18: Erin Trolland (Board of Governors)

  • September 25: Eric Sims (Notre Dame)

  • October 2: Juan Moreno-Cruz (Waterloo)

  • October 16: Mike Mueller-Smith (Michigan)

  • October 30: Rosalie Pacula (Southern California)

  • November 6: Justin Sydnor (Wisconsin)

  • November 13: Sean Higgins (Northwestern)

  • November 20: Dionissi Aliprantis (Cleveland FED)

  • December 4: Grad student award winner

Spring 2020:

  • January 31: Francis Neville (North Carolina)

  • February 7: Jillian Carr (Purdue)

  • February 14: Emmanuel Dechenaux (Kent State)

  • February 21: Jeffrey Brinkman (Philadelphia FED)

  • February 28: Areendam Chanda (Louisiana State)

Spring 2019:

  • January 18: Ben McMichael (University of Alabama) 

  • January 25: Alexander Olbrecht (Ramapo College)

  • February 1: Aaron Chaflin (University of Pennsylvania)

  • February 8: Ian McCarthy (Emory University)

  • February 15: Giri Parameswaran (Haverford College)

  • February 22: Lucas Rentschler (Utah State University)

  • March 22: Giri Parameswaran (Haverford College)

  • March 29: Loris Rubini (University of New Hampshire)

  • April 5: Manuel Gonzalez-Astudillo (Board of Governors)

  • April 12: Kitt Carpenter (Vanderbilt University)

  • April 26: Ken West (University of Wisconsin)

Fall 2018:

  • August 24: Alex Richter (Dallas Federal Reserve)

  • August 31: Stefania Albanesi (University of Pittsburgh)

  • September 7: Murat Mungan (George Mason University)

  • September 14: Scott Fulford (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)

  • September 21: Qi Ge (Skidmore College)

  • September 28: Jennifer Reinganum (Vanderbilt University)

  • October 19: Lutz Kilian (University of Michigan)

  • October 24: David Slutsky (Kansas University)

  • October 26: Federico Zincenko (University of Pittsburgh)

  • November 2: David Simon (University of Connecticut)

  • November 9: Patrick Smith (San Diego State University)

  • November 30: Anna Chorniy (Princeton University)

  • December 7: Graduate Student Award Winner

Spring 2018:

  • January 19: Austin Smith (Miami University)

  • January 26: Essie Massoumi (Emory University)

  • February 2: Jun Ma (Northeastern University)

  • February 9: Jonathan Klick (University of Pennsylvania)

  • February 16: Brady Horn (University of New Mexico)

  • February 19: Robert Lawson (Southern Methodist University)

  • February 23: Dominic Parker (University of Wisconsin)

  • March 2: Osea Giuntella (University of Pittsburgh)

  • March 19: Glenn Dutcher (Ohio University)

  • March 23: Don Bruce (University of Tennessee)

  • March 30: Elaine Hill (University of Rochester)

  • April 6: Mark Hoekstra (Texas A&M University)

  • April 13: Aurelie Ouss (University of Pennsylvania)

  • April 16: Josh Tasoff (Claremont Graduate University)

  • April 20: Jonathan Robinson (University of California, Santa Cruz)

  • April 27: Trevon Logan (Ohio State University)

Fall 2017

  • August 25: Lindsay Allen (West Virginia University)

  • September 1: Roman Sheremeta (Case Western University)

  • September 8: David Abrams (University of Pennsylvania)

  • September 15: Yiguo Sun (University of Guelph)

  • September 22: Kevin Donovan (Notre Dame University)

  • September 29: Mohammad Jahan-Pavar (Federal Reserve)

  • October 6: John Dalton (Wake Forest University)

  • October 13: Ken West (University of Wisconsin)

  • October 20: Thomas Miceli (University of Connecticut)

  • October 27: John Mullahy (University of Wisconsin)

  • November 3: Michael Sacks (West Virginia University)

  • November 10: Keith Dougherty (University of Georgia)

Spring 2017

  • February 10: Cary Deck (University of Arkansas)

  • February 17: Catherine MacLean (Temple University)

  • February 24: Ben Marx (University of Illinois)

  • March 17: Peter Grajzl (Washington and Lee University)

  • March 24: Anne Morrison Piehl (Rutgers University)

  • March 31: Thomas DeLeire (Georgetown University)

  • April 7: Le Wang (Oklahoma University)

  • April 28: Marvin Goodfriend (Carnegie Mellon University)

Fall 2016

  • September 2: Bart Wilson (Chapman University)

  • September 9: Diego Garcia (North Carolina)

  • September 16: Scott Baker (Washington University)

  • September 23: Dan Tortorice (Brandeis University)

  • September 30: Sutirtha Bagchi (Villanova University)

  • October 7: Umair Khalil (West Virginia University)

  • October 14: Dhaval Dave (Bentley University)

  • October 21: Radek Janhuba (CERGE-EI)

  • October 28: Rick Wilson (Rice University)

  • November 4: Eugen Diman (University of Pennsylvania)

  • November 11: Jason Lindo (Texas A&M University)

Spring 2016

  • February 5 - Carlos Martins-Filho (University of Colorado)

  • February 12 - Chiara Lo Prete (Penn State University)

  • February 19 - Joe Sabia (San Diego State University)

  • February 26 - Peter Grajzl (Washington and Lee University)

  • March 4th - Phillip Curry (University of Waterloo)

  • March 16th - David Slusky (Kansas)

  • April 1st - Junsoo Lee (Alabama)

  • April 8th - Martin Gaynor (CMU)

  • April 15th - Jim Alm (Tulane)

  • April 22nd - Dick Startz (UC Santa Barbara)