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Meeting Agenda
| 8:00 - 8:45 a.m. |
Registration
Continental breakfast
Potential exhibitors:
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| 8:45 - 9:00 |
Welcome
Chiara Gratton-Lavoie, Department of Economics, Cal State, Fullerton |
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
The Future of Economic Growth
Alex Tabarrok, George Mason University |
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Break |
| 10:15 - 11:45 |
Concurrent Workshops
Session 1
The Evolving Macro Course I
Teaching the Inflation Model in the Principles Classroom
Alex Tabarrok, George Mason University
Session 2
Teaching the Theory of Market Efficiency Efficiently
Roundtable Discussion
Moderator: Jose J. Vazquez, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
| 12:00 - 1:45 |
Luncheon
Keynote Address: The Return of Depression Economics
Paul R. Krugman, Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton, University, Winner of 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics |
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Break |
| 1:45 - 3:15 |
Concurrent Workshops
Session 3
The Evolving Macro Course II
Teaching the Solow Model in the Principles Classroom
John Dawson, Appalachian State University
Session 4
Moving beyond Pencil and Paper: Interactivity, teaching, and students in the 21st Century
Roundtable Discussion
Moderator: Jose J. Vazquez, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
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Break |
| 3:30 - 4:30 |
The Current Financial Crisis
Laurence Ball, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics Johns Hopkins University |
| 4:30 - 4:45 |
Concluding Remarks
Chiara Gratton-Lavoie, Department of Economics, Cal State, Fullerton |
| 4:45 - 6:00 |
Hors d'oeuvres with Larry Ball, Paul Krugman, and Alex Tabarrok
Sponsored by Worth Publishers |
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