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 Date                      Speaker                               Topic
11/3/09                Paul Zak, PhD                     Adam Smith Was Right: The Physiology of Moral Sentiments

11/17/2010    Dr. Graham Bird             The International Monetary Fund:  Is it a Phoenix?   

 12/1/2010    Dr. Karthick Ramarkirishan    Going local?  The New Politics of Immigration in the United States   

12/8/2010    Dr. Benoy Jacob    Show me the Money (or not): A Look At Why American Cities under-invest in Infrastructure     

1/26/2010    ELENA PANARITIS    Prosperity Unbound:  A  Formula for Prosperity For the world’s Distressed   

2/2/2010    Dr. Eric Hughson    FUNDING CONSTRAINTS, MARKET LIQUIDITY & FINANCIAL CRISES: LESSONS FROM AN HISTORICAL EXPERIMENT   

2/9/2010    Dr. Tal Sadeh, PhD    In the Vanguard of Globalization: The OECD & International Capital Liberalization  

2/16/2010    Professor Arthur Denzau, Professor Thomas Borcherding, & Professor Benoy Jacob    What Graduate Students need to know that is not in the curriculum   

2/23/2010    Dr. B. Peter Rosendorff    Why do Authoritarian Regimessign the convention against torture: signaling domestic politics & non-compliance   

3/2/2010    DR. KEVIN M. ESTERLING    The California Speaks Healthcare Deliberation Experiment: The  Effects of Disagreement on Deliberative Quality   

3/8/2010    Dr. Michael Tofias    Passing the Bucks: The Congressional Contribution Network 1985-2006