Rice University/University of Houston, Department of Economics: Macroeconomics Workshops, Spring 2008

When and Where: Seminars are on Mondays, 3:30-5:00pm at UH (Rm 212 McElhinney Hall) or Rice (Baker Hall Rm 116) as indicated. Topics will be announced.




Monday, February 25: Erwan Quintin (Dallas Fed) @ Rice
"The Poor, The Rich and The Enforcer: Institutional Choice and Growth"

 

Monday, March 10: Kartik Athreya (Richmond Federal) @ Rice
"A Quantitative Theory of Information and Unsecured Credit"

 

Monday, March 17: Peter Howitt (Brown University) @ Rice
"When Des Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth?"


Monday, March 31: Russell Cooper
(University of Texas-Austin) @ Rice
"Spillovers of Regional Fiscal Policies in a Monetary Union"

Contact: Juan-Carlos Cordoba, (713) 348-3899