CPR Seminar Series
Spring 2009
441 Eggers Hall, Selected Thursdays; *12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
(unless otherwise indicated)
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January 29. Jeffrey Weinstein (Syracuse University) "Does Gender Influence Gains from Increased Academic Opportunity?"
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February 3 (TUESDAY). Jacob Vigdor (Duke University) “Scaling the Digital Divide: Home Computer Technology and Student Achievement.”
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February 5. Leonard Burman (Tax Policy Center, Urban Institute) “How Big Are Total Individual Income Tax Expenditures, and Who Benefits from Them?”
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February 10 (TUESDAY). Hilary Hoynes (University of California, Davis) “Inside the War on Poverty: The Impact of the Food Stamp Program on Birth Outcomes.”
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February 23 (MONDAY). George Galster (Wayne State University) “The Costs of Concentrated Poverty to U.S. Housing Markets.”
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March 19. Jennifer Glass (Cornell) "Gender Differences in the Effects of Religious Conservatism on Adult Attainment."
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March 26. Sharon Kioko (Syracuse University) "State Tax and Expenditure Limits: There Still is no Story."
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April 23. Shanti Gamper-Rabindran (University of Pittsburgh) "The Clean Air Act and volatile organic compounds: Did plants reduce their health-indexed air emissions or shift their emissions into other media?"
