Joseph E. Stiglitz: Nobel Laureate in Economics  Tags: agricultural_economics business_economics economics business  

Mississippi State University will host 2001 Nobel Prize Economics Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz on Thursday, November 12, 2009.  Dr. Stiglitz helped create the branch of economics known as "The Economics of Information" and is author of numerous books and articles on a variety of economic topics.  He founded one of the leading economics journals, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, and has authored numerous textbooks.

A free lecture is scheduled for November 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Webcast of November 12, 2009 Lecture

Sponsors for Dr. Stiglitz's visit include:

• Campus Activities Board
• College of Business Dean's Office
• Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy
• International Business Academic Programs
• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Graduate Studies in Business
• Distance MBA Program

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