Seminar Series
Department
of Economics
Fall 2007:
August 24: Kenneth
Kuttner,
“Do
Markets Care Who Chairs the Central Bank?”
Sept 14: Andrew Young,
"Did
Leaving the Gold Standard Tame the BusinessCycle?”
Sept 21: Ed Lopez,
“Law
Without Romance:
Public Choice and the Legal System”
Sept 28: William Shughart,
“The
Political Economy of Constitutional Choice”
October 5: William Barnett,
"Financial
Asset Index Number Theory:
Aggregation-Induced Inference and Policy Errors"
October 12: Douglas
Rasmussen,
"Retreat
from Liberalism: The Human Capabilities
Argument."
October 19: William Grant,
“Placebo
Effects or Medication Compliance?”
November 2: John
Keating,
“Interpreting
Permanent Shocks to Inflation”
November 9: Brad Humphreys,
“Economic
Determinants of Participation in Physical Activity and Sport”
(Home Football Game,
Nov 30: Peter Schaeffer,
“On
the Economics of Political Migration”
(Home Football Game, Pitt)
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