EPS at the 2011 AEA/ASSA Meetings
Since its founding at the 1989 AEA meetings, EPS/ECAAR has maintained a strong presence at the American Economic Association/Allied Social Sciences Association's annual conference.
EPS Sessions
Session One: Pressures on the Paradigm
Chair: James K. Galbraith — EPS Chair, University of Texas at Austin (audio below)
Participants:
William K. Black — University of Missouri, Kansas City
L. Randall Wray — University of Missouri, Kansas City; Levy Institute
Marshall Auerback — Madison Street Partners
Jan Kregel — Levy Institute of Bard College
James Galbraith's response to speakers and questions from audience
Session Two: Afghanistan — Costs and Exit Strategies
Chair: Michael Intriligator — University of California at Los Angeles and Economists for Peace and Security (audio below)
Participants:
Roger Myerson — University of Chicago
Lloyd J. Dumas — University of Texas, Dallas
James K. Galbraith — University of Texas at Austin
Nake Kamrany — University of Southern California
Annual Dinner
Honoring EPS Trustee Thomas Schelling
Chair: Michael Intriligator
Host Committee: Clark Abt, Robert Aumann, Olivier Blanchard, Tyler Cowen, Avinash Dixit, Daniel Ellsberg, Charles Glaser, Morton Halperin, Robert Jervis, Edward Kaplan, R. Duncan Luce, Martin McGuire, Roger Myerson, Richard Parker, George Quester, Martin Shubik, Allen Sinai, A. Michael Spence, Kip Viscusi, Peyton Young, and Richard Zeckhauser
Speakers:
Roger Myerson
Peyton Young
George Quester
Talk by Dr. Schelling: Where Are the Terrorists' Nuclear Weapons?
