THE SMITH CENTER

for Private Enterprise Studies

Calendar of Events

Winter and Spring quarters of 2008

January 16th

Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Professor of Economics and History at SJSU

“A Greenspan Retrospective: Why Everyone has Gotten it Wrong”

Febuary 6th

John Lott, Senior Research Scholar, University of Maryland

“Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't” 

March 5th

Robert Higgs, Editor The Independent Review

“The myth of war prosperity” 

April 23rd

Rodney Fort, University of Michigan

“Tradeoffs Inherent in Public Subsidies of Professional Sports” 

May 14th

Charles W. Baird, CSU East Bay, emeritus

"Abuse of Language in Politics"

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