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NERDS:
New Economic Research
Development Series
2006/7 Academic Year
Spring 2007
Friday, February 9
Michael Kelly (Lafayette College)
"
Returns in Trading Versus Non-Trading
Hours: The Difference is Day and
Night
"
Friday, February 16
Larry Kochard (Georgetown University)
TBA
Tuesday, April 2
Juliet Eilperin
"The Battle Over Planet Earth: Environmental Policy in an Era of Political Polarization"
Friday, April 13
Julie Smith
(Lafayette College)
"
Better Measures of Core Inflation
"
Friday, April 27
Marc Tomljanovich
(Drew Univeristy )
"
Inflation Targeting and Financial
Market Efficiency
"
Friday, May 2
Ed Gamber
(Lafayette College)
TBA
Fall 2006
Friday, Sept. 22
Samuel McClure
(Princeton University)
"Time Discounting and the Brain"
Gendebein Room
Skillman Library
Wednesday, Oct. 25
Francis Fukuyama
(JHU SAIS)
"America at the Crossroads"
8:00 p.m.
Colton Chapel
Monday, Nov. 6
Angela Dills
(Clemson University)
"
The Effects of Schooling on Parental Time in Education Production
"
Thursday, Nov. 16
William Easterly
(NYU)
"Can Foreign Aid End World Poverty?"
7:30 p.m.
Kirby 104
Friday, Nov. 17
David Stifel
(Lafayette College)
"
Superstition, Agriculture and
Poverty
"
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