Seminars

October 30, 2011

Dr. Yael Kachel, Ministry of Agriculture & Hebrew University

"The European and North American Dairy Sectors."

Ziv Bar-Nahum (PhD student) Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University:

"Demand & Market Power in the Israel dairy Industry: Econometric Analysis ofScan Data."

November  6,  2011

Department Meeting

No Seminar.

November 13, 2011

Dr. Avi Simhon, Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University, Head of the Advisory Board to the Finance Minster:

"The Trajtenberg Committee: Some Remarks in Retrospect"

November 20, 2011

Dr. Eran Manes, Public Policy Department, Ben-Gurion University:

"Inflation, Tax Evasion and the Demand for redistribution."

November 27, 2011

Tal Shvarzman (MA Student) Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University:

"The Impact of the Exchange Rate on Exports."

Doron Nisani (MA Student)  Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University:

"A political Argument for Uniformity of Pigovian taxes."

December 4, 2011

Prof. Shlomo Yitzhaki, Israeli National Statistician, CBS & the Economics Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem:

" Who Does not Respond in the Social Survey: an Exercise in OLS and Gini regressions "

December 11, 2011

Dr. Alon Eizenberg, Economics Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem:

"Upstream Innovation and Product Variety in the US Home Personal Computer Market"

December 18, 2011

Dr. Ihle, Rico, Agricultural Economics Department, Gottingen University:

"State Space Time Series Modeling of Price Dynamics in Israeli-Palestinian Food Trade."

December 25, 2011

Hanukah Holyday

No Seminar

January 1, 2012

Prof. Aliza Fleischer & Dr. Iddo Kan, Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem:

"A Structural Land-Use Analysis of Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change: A Proactive Approach."

January 8, 2011

Prof. Dan Ben-David, Public Policy Department, Tel-Aviv University and Head of the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel:

"Education, Economics and Society."

January 15, 2012

Dr. Mordechai Schwarz, Economics Department, Open University of Israel:

"Subgame Perfect Plea Bargaining in Judicial Contests Economics Department."

January 22, 2012

Professor. Zvika Neeman, Chair of Economics Department, Tel-Aviv University:

"Rise to the Challenge or Not Give a Damn: Differential Performances In High vs. Low Stakes Tests."

January 29, 2012

Tal Volberg  (MA Student)  Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University:

"Measuring Income Inequality in the Israeli Moshavim Sector."

Ami Reznik (MA Student)  Agricultural Economics Department, Hebrew University:

"Efficiency Consequences of a Dairy Farms Reform in Israel."