78th Annual Meetings ~ November 20-23, 2008

Invited Speakers

Distinguished Guest Lecture:

"Taxes and Pensions"

Peter Diamond, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Friday, November 21st at 5pm

Presidential Lucheon Address:

"Institutions, Economic Freedom, and Cross-Country Differences in Performance"

James Gwartney, Florida State University

Saturday, November 22nd at 12pm

Association Lecture:

"Instant Gratification: Measurements, Models and Policy Responses"

David Laibson, Harvard University

Saturday, November 22nd at 4pm