These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Lawrence White (New York University)

Saturday, January 5, 2:30 PM

Saturday, January 5, 2:30 PM
Session: Better Living Through Economics: V (AEA)
Presiding: John Siegfried (Vanderbilt University)

 Economics and the All-Volunteer Force
James C. Miller III (George Mason University and the Hoover Institution)
John T. Warner (Clemson University)
Beth J. Asch (The RAND Corporation)
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Economics, Economists, and Antitrust: A Tale of Growing Influence
Lawrence White (New York University)
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Saving for Retirement
David Laibson (Harvard University and NBER)
John Beshears (Yale University)
James Choi (Yale University and NBER)
Brigette Madrian (Harvard University and NBER)
Brian Weller (Harvard University)
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