ASSA Conference 2010 HES Sessions - Program

HES sessions program at ASSA 2010, Atlanta, GA,
January 3-5, 2010

January 3, 2010, 10:15 am
HES The Integration of Micro and Macroeconomics From a Historical Perspective
Presiding: JOHN DAVIS, Marquette University
PEDRO GARCIA DUARTE, Universidade de Sao Paulo - Not Going Away: Representative-agent Model and Microfoundations in Recent Macroeconomics
D. WADE HANDS, University of Pudget Sound - The Rise and Fall of Walrasian Economics: the Keynes Effect
KEVIN D. HOOVER, Duke University - Microfoundational Programs
PHILIP E. MIROWSKI, Notre Dame University - How Cowles Neutered Keynes and Laid the Groundwork for Neoclassical Macroeconomics
Discussant: PERRY MEHRLING, Barnard College
January 3, 2010, 12:30 pm, Atlanta Marriott Marquis
AEA/HES Complexity in the History of Economic Thought (B2)
Presiding: MAURO BOIANOVSKY, Universidade de Brasilia
J. BARKLEY ROSSER JR., James Madison University - Chaos Theory Before Lorenz
JOHN B. DAVIS, Marquette University - The Emergence of Agent-based Modeling in Economics
PHILIP E. MIROWSKI, Notre Dame University - Complexity as Excuse versus Complexity as Inspiration
DAVID COLANDER, Middlebury College, CASEY ROTHSCHILD , Massachusetts Institute of Technology - The Sins of the Sons of Samuelson
Discussants: WADE HANDS, University of Pudget Sound
ELIAS KHALIL, University of Richmond, JUDY KLEIN, Mary Baldwin College, MICHAEL MAKOWSKY, Towson University

January 4, 2010, 10:15 am
HES 100 years of Walras's Death
Presiding: WADE HANDS, University of Pudget Sound
MICHEL DE VROEY, Université Catholique de Louvain - Marshall and Walras: Incompatible Bedfellows?
FRANCO DONZELLI, Universita degli Studi di Milano - Edgeworth versus Walras on Equilibrium and Disequilibrium
ALAN KIRMAN, Groupement de Recherche en Economie Quantitative
d'Aix-Marseille - Walrasian Theory: The Starting Point for a Journey Down the Wrong Road?
PASCAL BRIDEL, Universite de Lausanne - The Normative Origins of General Equilibrium Analysis
Discussants: JEAN PIERRE POTIER, Universite Lumiere Lyon 2, DAVID COLANDER, Middlebury College, CASEY ROTHSCHILD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

January 4, 2010, 2:30 pm,
HES Financial Crises and the History of Economic Thought
Presiding: SANDRA PEART, University of Richmond
PERRY MEHRLING, Barnard College - New Lombard Street
THOMAS HUMPHREY, Federal Reserve Bank-Richmond - The Lender of Last Resort in the History of Economic Thought
SANDRA PEART, University of Richmond, DAVID LEVY, George Mason University - Economists, Cartoons and Crises
Discussants: KEVIN D. HOOVER, Duke University, BENJAMIN FRIEDMAN, Harvard University

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