Bryan News
- Accounting Alum Honored with UNCG Young Alumni Award
- International Business Ethics Lecture, Oct. 2
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- MBA Board of Advisors Established (PDF)
- Woo to Speak at UNCG on Organizational Ethics Sept. 3
- Bryan School Presents Health Care Lecture Sept. 11 (PDF)
- Richmond Fed Interview with Health/Labor Economist (PDF)
- McDowell Center to Sponsor Global IT Conference
- Bryan School Professor Elected to Online Hall of Fame
- Becky Levin - 2008 Recipient of the Bryan School Distinguished Alumni Award
- Economist Address High Gas Prices
- Bryan School Presents Awards to Top Students
- Other Bryan School News
The Bryan School of
Business and Economics
BB&T Program on Capitalism Markets and Morality
announces its Spring speaker series:
All events are free and open to the public.
A lecture presented by Philip Keefer
PHILIP KEEFER is a Lead Research Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. Since receiving his PhD in Economics from Washington University at St. Louis, he has worked continuously on the interaction of institutions, political economy and economic development. His research has included investigations of the impact of insecure property rights on economic growth; the effect of political credibility on the policy choices of governments; and the sources of political credibility in democracies and autocracies.
“Why don’t the poor in poor countries vote for economic development?”
7:30 pm, February 27, 2008
Weatherspoon Auditorium
A lecture presented by Bruce Caldwell
BRUCE CALDWELL is the Joe Rosenthal Excellence Professor of Economics at UNCG and the General Editor of book series The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek. The series, published by the University of Chicago Press, collects the writings of the Nobel Prize winning economist and social theorist Friedrick A. Hayek. The Collected Works edition of Hayek’s most famous book, The Road to Serfdom, was published in 2007. Professor Caldwell will discuss the book, detailing how Hayek came to write it, how it became so famous, and its continued importance today.
"F.A. Hayek and The Road to Serfdom"
4:00 pm, March 20, 2008
Bryan Building Room 122
A lecture presented by Loren Lomasky
LOREN LOMASKY is Cory Professor of Political Philosophy, Policy and Law, and Director of the Political Philosophy, Policy and Law Program. Professor Lomasky is best known for his work in moral and political philosophy. His book Persons, Rights, and the Moral Community(Oxford University Press, 1987) established his reputation as a leading advocate of a rights-based approach to moral and social issues.
"What should we be doing for the world's poor?"
3:00 pm, April 18, 2008
Bryan Building Room 160