The Schar PhD Student Association (SPSA) is a student-run organization for all Ph.D. students in the Schar School. It provides a platform for professional and intellectual support, student-led initiatives, and opportunities for greater student interaction and collaboration. We sponsor a variety of events to help students progress through the program. Check out our events details for Fall 2024 below!
SPSA Roundtable. Sign-up for the presentation here. (https://rb.gy/x1nucs)
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November 15 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Time: 12:15 – 4:15 pm || Location: VMH 602 (https://cmepr.gmu.edu/)
12:15 Lunch* (for those who register in advance, by the deadline of November 12)
Registration link: https://forms.gle/6B1ghjGsj22EZKRYA
1:00 Valeska Araujo: Childcare costs, investments, and savings of young families
1:30 Eric Childress: Import Competition and Firm Product Switching
2:00 Andrew Emmons: Does Unemployment Insurance Benefit Generosity affect Mental Health? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic’s UI Supplement
2:30 Break
2:45 Hyeseon Na: Does Participation in Global Value Chains Increase Employment? Colombian Evidence
3:15 Sungbin Park: Decision to Leave: Do Licensure Compacts Matter?
3:45 Jared Wold: Stressed About Stress Tests
All are welcome!