Econ seminar: “A Multiple State Duration Model with Endogenous Treatment” – Sept. 9

The Department of Economics in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business invites all students and faculty to attend their 2011-12 seminar series featuring speakers with a wide range of economic expertise addressing current economic issues.

September 9

“A Multiple State Duration Model with Endogenous Treatment”
Presented by:  Tom Mroz, Clemson University

Tom Mroz from Clemson University will discuss how the duration of having diabetes before diagnosis affects transitions to worse stages of diabetes.  The issue is complicated because perfect observation of diabetic neuropathy is not always possible.

1:30 p.m.
Koury Business Center 242
No RSVP required

Upcoming seminars:

Nov. 4 – “Repairing a Mortgage Crisis:  HOLC Lending and its Impact on Local Housing Markets in the 1930s” – Ken Snowden, UNCG

Nov. 18 – “Farms, Families and Markets:  New Evidence on Agricultural Household Behavior” – Daniel LaFave, Duke University