Public Policy Lecture Series: America's Economic Agenda September 25, 2008

Public Policy Lecture Series: Austan Goolsbee
"America's Economic Agenda"

Austan Goolsbee is Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He currently serves as presidential candidate Barack Obama’s lead economic adviser, and he has been working with Obama since his successful U.S. Senate campaign in Illinois. He also serves as a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic research, as a research fellow at the American Bar Association, and as a columnist for the New York Times. Goolsbee’s research focuses on the internet, investment, and taxation. Sponsored by the Krause Fund for Economics Lectures and the Elizabeth C. Ducey Political Science Lecture Fund.

7:30 p.m., Reed College, Vollum lecture hall.

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