
Campus Calendar
11Economics and Business 2012-13 Seminar Series "Rules vs. Discretion: An Investment-Based Approach to Explaining Custom"
Location
Palmer Hall Room 121
Description
Joyce Jacobsen, Andrews Professor of Economics, Wesleyan University, gives the second talk in the 2012-13 Seminar Series. Her talk: "Rules vs. Discretion: An Investment-Based Approach to Explaining Custom" is free and open to the public. Professor Jacobsen, who has a Ph.D. from Stanford, a Master's from the London School of Economics, and an AB from Harvard, is the author of "The Economics of Gender and Queer Economics: A Reader." She specializes in the economics of gender, labor, and employment and writes about Marriage, Labor Market Specialization, and the Gender Division of Labor.