Prof. Tim Cason presents Experimental Economics and Market Incentives to address Global Climate Change
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Visiting professor Tim Cason seves as UAA Rasmuson Chair of Economics for 2016. His projects employ controlled laboratory experiments to research market incentives and game theory, including environmental regulations such as emissions trading programs. Topics include evaluating auction and permit costs and transactions in regard to carbon emmissions.
Tim Cason has taught at Purdue University since 1998 and holds the Robert and Susan Gadomski Chair in Economics. He received his PhD. from UC Berkeley in 1991.
In honor of the 150 anniversary of Gandhi’s birth Hugh Gunner Deery III discusses Gandhi’s life, activism and historical footprint. A leader committed to nonviolent protest through civil disobedience, Gandhi’s relevance today is explored.
Hugh Gunner Deery III teaches Intro to Philosophy,...
Published 10/02/19
Journey for Justice, The Life of Larry Itliong is the first nonfiction illustrated Filipino American history book for children. It tells the story of labor leader Larry Itliong who was co-founder of the United Farm Workers. At this event, explored is his lifelong fight for a farmworkers union,...
Published 09/27/19
Chad Briggs presents his book Disaster Security: Using Intelligence and Military Planning for Energy and Environmental Risks. Chad Briggs is professor of Public Policy at UAA the new Director of Graduate Public Policy and Administration Programs. Much of his research focuses on post-conflict...
Published 09/16/19