|
|
Events
The Program on the Economics of Crime and Justice Policy is sponsoring the following
events in 2006:
Spring 2006 Seminar Series
 Click here for a schedule in Adobe pdf format.
| Date/Location |
Speaker |
Talk Title |
Fri., Mar. 17
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Nicola Persico
Associate Professor of Economics
University of Pennsylvania
|
A Rational Theory of Random Crackdowns
|
Fri., Mar. 31
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Mark Cohen
Justin Potter Professor of American Competitive Enterprise,
Owen Graduate School of Management,
Vanderbilt University
|
Prevention, Crime Control or Cash? Public Preferences towards Criminal Justice Spending Priorities
|
Fri, Apr. 7
12:00 Noon
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Wayne Osgood
Professor of Sociology,
Penn State University
|
Analyzing the Effects of Role Transitions on Crime During the Transition to Adulthood
|
Past Events
Fall 2005 Seminar Series
Click here for a schedule in Adobe pdf format.
| Date/Location |
Speaker |
Talk Title |
Fri., Sept. 9
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Robert Brame
Associate Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina
|
Scarlet Letters and Recidivism: Does An Old Criminal Record Predict Future Offending?
|
Wed., Nov. 2
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Steven Raphael
Associate Professor,
Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
University of California, Berkeley
|
The Effect of Male Incarceration Dynamics on AIDS infection Rates Among African-American Women and Men,
(coauthored with Rucker Johnson)
|
Fri, Dec. 2
12:00 Noon
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Mark Cohen
Justin Potter Professor of American Competitive Enterprise,
Owen Graduate School of Management,
Vanderbilt University
|
Prevention, Crime Control or Cash? Public Preferences towards Criminal Justice Spending Priorities
This seminar has been postponed to the spring.
|
Spring 2005 Seminar Series
Click here for a schedule in Adobe pdf format.
| Date/Location |
Speaker |
Talk Title |
Thurs., Feb. 24
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Robert Apel
Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina
|
Using State Child
Labor Laws to Identify the Causal Effect of
Adolescent Work Intensity on Crime
This seminar was cancelled due to
weather emergency
|
Wed., March 16
12:00 PM
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Christopher Uggen
Professor and Associate Chair of Sociology
and McKnight Presidential Fellow
University of Minnesota
|
Desistance from Crime and the Transition to Adulthood |
Fri, April 8
12:00 Noon
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Devah Pager
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Princeton University
|
Discrimination in Low Wage Labor Markets |
Fri, April 22
12:00 Noon
Art/Sociology Bldg.
Room 1101
University of Maryland |
Ross Matsueda
Professor of Sociology and Associate Director, Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences
University of Washington
|
Deterrence, Rational Choice, and Delinquency |
|
