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In Memoriam: Professor William D. Duncombe

A beloved member of the Maxwell family, Professor William D. Duncombe, passed away on Saturday, May 11, in Portland, Oregon, surrounded by his loving family. Duncombe was a professor of public administration and international affairs, senior research associate in Maxwell's Center for Policy Research, and associate Director of CPR's Education Finance and Accountability Program.
May 17, 2013

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Rothenberg paper on collective action in Sierra Leone communities published in The Economic Journal

Rachel Glennerster, Edward Miguel & Alexander D. Rothenberg
April 30, 2013

See related: Africa (Sub-Saharan)

Flores Lagunes article on quantile treatment effects of Job Corps on wages published in JHR

German Blanco, Carlos A. Flores & Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
April 30, 2013

Flores-Lagunes study on Job Corps training and wages published in American Economic Review

German Blanco, Carlos A. Flores & Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
April 30, 2013

Wilcoxen article on China's carbon tax and climate talks published in East Asia Forum

Adele C. Morris, Warwick J. McKibbin & Peter J. Wilcoxen
March 18, 2013

See related: China

Wilcoxen chapter on an economic approach to general equilibrium modeling featured in Handbook

Dale W. Jorgenson, Hui Jin,Daniel T. Slesnick & Peter J. Wilcoxen
February 26, 2013

See related: Labor

Wilcoxen chapter on energy, the environment and US economic growth featured in Handbook

Dale W. Jorgenson, Richard J. Goettle, Mun S. Ho & Peter J. Wilcoxen
February 26, 2013

Wilcoxen chapter on the G-Cubed model featured in Handbook

Warwick J. McKibbin & Peter J. Wilcoxen
February 26, 2013

See related: Trade

Baltagi study on spatial panel data with random effects published in Econometric Reviews

Badi H. Baltagi, Peter Egger & Michael Pfaffermayr
January 31, 2013

Essays in Honor of Jerry Hausman

Badi H. Baltagi, R. Carter Hill, Whitney K. Newey, Halbert L. White
December 17, 2012

Kubik article on outsourcing mutual fund management published in The Journal of Finance

Joseph Chen, Harrison G. Hong, Wenxi Jiang & Jeffrey D. Kubik
November 25, 2012

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Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics

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Dr. Brigitte Madrian (Brigham Young University) will present the Sixth Annual Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics, titled "Applying Behavioral Insights to the Design of Public Policy".


Dr. Madrian is the Dean and Marriott Distinguished Professor in the Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business where she has a joint appointment in the Department of Finance and the George W. Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics. Her current research focuses on behavioral economics and household finance, with a particular focus on household saving and investment behavior. Her work in this area has impacted the design of employer-sponsored savings plans in the U.S. and has influenced pension reform legislation both in the U.S. and abroad. She also uses the lens of behavioral economics to understand health behaviors and improve health outcomes.


This is a virtual event via zoom. Registration is required. Please submit the registration form

For more information about the Volcker Lecture, please visit the Volcker Lecture website or contact Katrina Fiacchi at kfiacchi@syr.edu.


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