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David’s Senior Thesis will concentration on Corporate Governance; asking the question, “What is a board of director’s ideal composition and activity when monitoring executives?”
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The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship and the Department of Economics are co-sponsoring an alumni event focusing on Economic Perspectives on Health Care Reform.
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Bessey will be working with Philadelphia's Scribe Video Center this summer.
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Andres Celin '11 will be studying in Madrid this fall with the help of an an IES Cross Cultural and Comparative Studies Scholarship.
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The economics major will enter Penn's Wharton School in the fall to pursue a Ph.D. in applied economics.
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David Wessel '75 and Timothy Taylor '82 were part of an October 22 panel discussion.
Includes video.
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The assistant professor is a choice theorist who studies observational learning.
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HC ’09 Economics Major Jeremy Golan has been blogging from Cambodia where he's working for the Peace Corps.
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The president and CEO of Pax World Management Corp. was on campus October 2 for a panel discussion.
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Wall Street Journal reporter David Wessel ’75 (left) has just published “In Fed We Trust”, an inside look at the Federal Reserve and “the great panic”. He and Tim Taylor ’82, managing editor of The Journal of Economic Perspectives, did a web chat about the book, the Fed, the causes of the crisis and the outlook.
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Bard will explore the gender compensation gap that exists in the financial sector. Curiously the technology sector approaches compensation much more equally than the financial industry and he aims to explore this discrepancy.
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A summer internship sponsored by the Hurford Humanities Center gave aspiring director Matthew Bessey '10 the chance to learn about documentary film production at Philadelphia's Scribe Video Center.
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In addition to her economics major, she is a political science minor at Bryn Mawr.
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His Senior Thesis concentrates on wage differentials and the crowding hypothesis in Slovenia.
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Wednesday March 25 - Academic Tea for Economics Majors
The Academic Tea will be at 3pm in Stokes 119
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Thomas Kinrade is the Economics Department’s latest “Spotlighted Student.” His senior thesis topic analyzes the ability of developing countries to use their natural resources in a sustainable way over time.
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Monique Wong, our new “Spotlighted Student”, comes to Haverford from Hong Kong, China.
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Their feasibility study of a region of Nigeria took first place for the Haverford team in a nationwide consulting completion sponsored by emerging microfinance institution Videre.
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Anne Koellhoffer is this month’s “Spotlighted Student” in the Economics Department. Anne, a senior at Haverford, comes from Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, which is an hour and a half north of here along the Delaware River.
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Jamey has been selected as this month’s “Spotlighted Student” in the Economics Department. Jamey comes to Haverford from Great Falls, VA.
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A native of Doylestown, PA, Chris attended Central Bucks East High School. He is a senior on the baseball team, playing outfield for the Black Squirrels.
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Professor of Economics Vladimir Kontorovich's recent paper documents the near-absence of the military sector from the published output of Sovietology (Western academic study of the Soviet economy).
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Professor of Economics Anne Preston presents her research on why men and women leave scientific careers at a Columbia University Business School symposium.
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The economics department has hired David Owens as a new tenure track faculty member starting in the fall of 2008.
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"What Can Social Preferences Tell Us About Charitable Giving? Evidence on Responses to Price of Giving, Matching, and Rebates," will be presented at the 4th International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics.
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Guest lecturer and Nobel Prize winner Eric Maskin explains how one voting method gives the truest reflection of voters’ preferences. Links to video included.
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Thirty-seven students +20 alums = 3-minute "speed mentoring"
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In October, Anirudh Suri ’06, a double major in economics and political science, received a rare opportunity for undergraduate students: He joined a panel of distinguished scholars—a professor emeritus from McGill University, a Ph.D. candidate from the University of Ohio, and the head of the political science department at the University of Baroda, India—in presenting papers at the 34th Conference on South Asia at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Indradeep Ghosh, Casey Londergan, Ana Lopez-Sanchez, Peter Love, Bret Mulligan, and Jennifer Pals join Haverford's faculty.
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Anirudh Suri '06 won a Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellowship this year, and will be going to Washington, D.C., to work with Ashley Tellis, a Senior Assistant in the Carnegie Institute South Asia program.
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Linda Bell has been featured in the national media
Painting the glass ceiling with a little green
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We asked faculty from the sciences, social sciences, and the humanities at Haverford to give us their thoughts about the upcoming year by responding to the following question: "What do you think will be the most significant development or trend in your field of study in 2004 and why?"
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During the 32nd Conference on South Asia, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Oct. 24-26, several distinguished scholars from all over the world offered their opinions on the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan. And Haverford’s own Anirudh Suri ’06 was among them.
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Is Uncle Sam now in the insurance business? The Wall Street Journal editor appeared on NPR Wednesday to discuss the government's bailout of insurance giant AIG.
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