May 21
THE BOURNE IDENTITY: APPLYING ECONOMICS TO ALMOST EVERYTHING
Mon, May 21, 2018
• 4:30pm
- 5:15pm (45m) • Library Athenaeum
'The Economics Behind Social Issues of Today' Talk Series
'The Bourne Identity: Applying Economics to Almost Everything'
by Jenny Bourne, Chair of Economics and Raymond Plank Professor Incentive Economics
From tax policy to civil rights, from historical fertility patterns to Southern slave law, from agricultural collectives to Edith Wharton, this brief tour of Jenny’s research will show how economics applies to almost everything
Refreshments served.
Event Contact: Sara Nielsen