Announcing an interesting event in South Bay-Libertarian Party of Santa Clara County Meetup!

What: The Recession: Where Do We Go from Here?

When: Thursday, September 23,[masked]:00 PM

Where: Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

Civil Society Institute lecture
Thursday, September 23, 2010, Noon to 1 P.M.
Santa Clara University, Lucas Hall 126

The Recession: Where Do We Go from Here?

Benjamin Powell
Professor of Economics, Suffolk University

Ben Powell is Assistant Professor of Economics at Suffolk University and Senior Economist at the Beacon Hill Institute in Boston . He has broad research interests that include the economics of housing, development and economic growth, outsourcing and sweatshops, and entrepreneurship. He has published three books including Housing America, edited with Randall Holcombe and Making Poor Nations Rich along with dozens of referenced and mainstream economic articles. Ben has also participated in several televised discussions including a recent debate over farm subsidies on CNBC. He received a B.S. from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and a Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University. Prior to his appointment at Suffolk , Ben was an Assistant Professor at San Jose State University .


Prof. Powell will also speak in the evening:

Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:15?6:45 P.M.
Engineering Building , Room 189, San Jose State University
David R. Saurman Provocative Lecture Series
" Somalia after State Collapse: Chaos or Improvement?"

RSVP to this Meetup:
http://www.meetup.com/Libertarian-Party-Santa-Clara-County/calendar/14838310/