Weatherhead Center: Economic History Workshop: "The Effects of Government Old Age Support on Private Behavior: Evidence from the Early Stages of the U.S. Social Security Program"

Date: 

Friday, December 5, 2014, 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Location: 

Littauer M-16, North Yard

"The Effects of Government Old Age Support on Private Behavior: Evidence from the Early Stages of the U.S. Social Security Program"

Speakers:

Dan Fetter, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Wellesley College.

Lee Lockwood, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Northwestern University.

Contact:

Gia Petrakis
gpetrakis@fas.harvard.edu
(617) 496-5079

Moderators:

Eric Chaney, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Melissa Dell, Faculty Associate. Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard University.

Richard Hornbeck, Dunwalke Associate Professor of American History, Harvard University (on leave 2014-2015).

Nathan Nunn, Faculty Associate. Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.