Monday, October 27, 2008

Markets, Market Failures and the Election THIS Friday


October 31 @ 12 noon | University YMCA
Markets, Market Failures and the Election
Anne Villamil, Professor, Department of Economics, University of Illinois
The economy is one of the central issues in the upcoming election. This lecture will focus on two issues facing the US economy: the slow down in GDP growth and labor market, and volatility in prices (housing, financial markets, energy and exchange rates).