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EPS Dinner in Honor of Robert J. Gordon
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You are cordially invited to join Economists for Peace & Security Robert J. GordonSaturday, January 7, 2012 Robert J. Gordon is Stanley G. Harris Professor in the Social Sciences and Professor of Economics at Northwestern University. He is one of the world's leading experts on inflation, unemployment, and productivity growth. His recent work on the rise and fall of the New Economy, the revival and “explosion” of US productivity growth, the stalling of European productivity growth, and the widening of the US income distribution, have been widely cited. Gordon is author of Macroeconomics, eleventh edition, which has been translated into eight languages, and of The Measurement of Durable Goods Prices, The American Business Cycle, and The Economics of New Goods. His book of collected essays, Productivity Growth, Inflation, and Unemployment, was published by the Cambridge University Press in 2004. Gordon did his undergraduate work at Harvard and then attended Oxford University on a Marshall Scholarship. He received his PhD in 1967 at MIT and taught at Harvard and the University of Chicago before joining the faculty of Northwestern University in 1973. He is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London) and the Observatoire Français des Conjunctures Economiques (Paris), and an economic adviser to the Congressional Budget Office and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Host Committee Co-Chairs Ernest Berndt
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