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Fathauer Lecture in Political Economy

Edward E. Leamer
Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management
Professor of Economics and Statistics
Director, UCLA Anderson Forecast
Anderson Graduate School of Management
University of California Los Angeles

Where is the Problem and Where is the Solution: Wall Street, K Street, or Main Street?

Event Details

Thursday, January 31, 2013
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. : Reception Follows
 
Berger Auditorium at McClelland Hall
Eller College of Management
The University of Arizona
[Parking is available for a fee in the Park Avenue Garage immediately west of McClelland Hall.]

• RSVP by January 29.

About Edward E. Leamer

Edward Leamer is the Chauncey J. Medberry Professor of Management, Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics at UCLA. He received a B.A. degree in mathematics from Princeton University and a Ph.D. degree in economics and an M.A. degree in mathematics from the University of Michigan. After serving as Assistant and Associate Professor at Harvard University he joined the University of California at Los Angeles in 1975 as Professor of Economics and served as Chair from 1983 to 1987. In 1990 he moved to the Anderson Graduate School of Management and was appointed to the Chauncey J. Medberry Chair. Professor Leamer is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Fellow of the Econometric Society. He is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He is currently serving as the Director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast.

Dr. Leamer has published over 100 articles and 4 books. This research has been supported by continuous grants for over 25 years from the National Science Foundation, the Sloan Foundation and the Russell Sage Foundation. His research papers in econometrics have been collected in Sturdy Econometrics, published in the Edward Elgar Series of Economists of the 20th Century. His research in international economics and econometric methodology has been discussed in a chapter written by Herman Leonard and Keith Maskus in New Horizons in Economic Thought: Appraisals of Leading Economists.

Recent research interests of Professor Leamer include the North American Free Trade Agreement, the dismantling of the Swedish welfare state, the economic integration of Eastern Europe, Taiwan and the Mainland, and the impact of globalization on the U.S. economy.

 

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Please RSVP by January 29 to let us know you will attend. Complete the form below, email events@eller.arizona.edu, or call 520.621.0053.

The lecture is free; however, there is a fee for parking in the Park Avenue Garage just west of McClelland Hall.

 

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