Seminar with Nobel laureate Robert Shiller
Robert Schiller who is this year's recipient of the prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel will hold a lecture, at KTH on the 13th dec, entitled "Finance and the good society."
Time: Fri 2013-12-13 09.00 - 10.30
Lecturer: Robert Shiller
Location: Sal F1, Lindstedtsvägen 22
Professor Shiller has been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, together with Eugene Fama and Lars Peter Hansen of the University of Chicago, "for their empirical analysis of asset prices." Robert J. Shiller is Sterling Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1967 and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972. He has written on financial markets, financial innovation, behavioral economics, macroeconomics, real estate, statistical methods, and on public attitudes, opinions, and moral judgments regarding markets.
Robert Shiller's lecture at KTH is entitled "Finance and the good society", which is also the title of his latest book.
Programme:
09.00 Registration and coffee with saffron buns
09.15 Lucia procession
09.30 Seminar with time for questions at the end.
Do not forget to register for the seminar if you intend to go. Number of places is limited and we admit attendants on a "first come" basis.