Nobel Prize Winner and MIT Professor Joshua Angrist presents: "Escaping the Elite Illusion" Econometric Lessons for Education in Life.

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University brings the world’s leading authors to the university's uptown campus for a multi-day celebration for book lovers of all ages. Each day of this 3-day literary event features panel discussions, moderated conversations, keynote lectures, family programming and workshops.

Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars organized by the Tulane Department of Economics that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and economists to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in economics. 

Harry de Gorter, a professor at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University, teaches and conducts research on the applied welfare economics and political economy of agricultural policy and trade.

The PPE conference is an annual, by-invitation event organized by the editors of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. Papers presented at this workshop styled conference are targeted for subsequent publication in the journal. Participants may access password protected drafts of papers below.

This year’s presenters are: