POLITICAL ECONOMY WORKSHOP (SPRING 2013)
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, UMASS AMHERST
| DATE | SPEAKER(S) | TITLE | ||
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February 12 (Tuesday) |
Arjun Jayadev UMass Boston |
Loose Money, High Rates: Interest Rate Spreads in Historical Perspective | ||
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February 26 (Tuesday) |
Zoe Sherman UMass Amherst |
The Commodification of Audience Attention in the U.S., 1865-1920 | ||
| March 12 (Tuesday) |
Kevin Gallagher Boston University |
Countervailing Monetary Power: Emerging Markets and the Re-regulation of Cross-Border Finance Paper 1 Paper 2 | ||
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March 26 (Tuesday) |
Stephanie Seguino University of Vermont |
Stratification and the Economics of Identity: An Application to U.S. Monetary Policy Paper 1 Paper 2 | ||
| April 9 (Tuesday) |
Teresa Ghilarducci New School for Social Research |
The Political Economy of Aging Societies | ||
9th Floor Conference Room
Thompson Hall
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
All sessions begin at 4:00 PM
When and if available, papers will be posted at:
courses.umass.edu/econ804
(The Political Economy Workshop is being organized in Spring 2013 by Deepankar Basu. For information and questions contact him at 5-6359 or dbasu@econs.umass.edu)