Economics Seminar | How Does Expansion of Higher Education Change Returns to College Quality? Feb. 9

Dr. Olga Belskaya

The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Olga Belskaya on “How does the expansion of higher education change the returns to college quality?” on Feb. 9.

Belskaya is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University. Her co-author is Klara Peter of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

All the seminars are from 3-4 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302, the conference room (except the March 2 lecture, which is in Alden 319).

Upcoming Seminars

Feb. 16—Harold Winter (Ohio University), “An Exploration of the Expectations Damage Remedy for Breach of Contract”

March 2—Klara S. Peter (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), “Limits to Wage Growth: Understanding the Wage Divergence between Immigrants and Natives in Germany” (This event is co-sponsored with the Wealth & Poverty theme.

March 9—Lala Ma (University of Kentucky), “Does Shale Gas Development Impact Infant Health through Drinking Water?”

April 6—Luke Fitzpatrick (Ohio University), “Labor Productivity in the U.S. Coal Mining Industry”

April 13—Dan Karney (Ohio University), “The Effects of Environmental Taxes in General Equilibrium under Market Power” (with Tengjiao Chen)

April 20—Yashar Heydari (Ohio University), “Estimating a Dynamic Structural Model of Parasitic Trading”