Fall 2009 - 3:00-4:30 pm in Cramer Hall 325

Free and Open to the Public

Friday, October 9th, "Eastern German Unemployment: A Post Keynesian Interpretation" John Hall, Professor of Economics, Portland State University.

Friday, October 23rd, "The U.S. Morgage Crisis: Sub-Prime or Systemic?" Eric Tymoigne, Asst. Professor of Economics, Lewis and Clark, [Supplemental Papers 1, 2, Video].

Friday, November 6th, "Personality and Marital Surplus" Shelly Lundberg, Castor Professor of Economics, University of Washington. [Video]

Friday, November 20th, "Saving Kyoto" Kristen Sheeran, Executive Director, Economics for Equity and the Environment Network.

Spring 2009

Friday, April 10th, "Employer Drug Screening and Employment Outcomes", Abigail Wozniak, Notre Dame.

Friday, April 17th,“Learning to Optimize” Bruce McGough, Associate Professor, Oregon State University.

Friday, May 1, “India and Globalization” Alok Ray, Visiting Faculty, Portland State University.

Friday, May 29, “ Does the Provision of Public Goods Correspond to Local Demand: Evidence from Rural China.” Denise Hare, Economics Department, Reed College.

Monday, June 1st, “Economic State of the State” Tom Potiowsky Professor of Economics, PSU State Economist State of Oregon Office of Economic Analysis, Josh Lehner Economic Analysis, State of Oregon Office of Economic Analysis.

Friday, June 12 "Climate Change Treaty and Copenhagen: Some Analytical Issues” Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University.