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...broken water main caused significant flooding yesterday afternoon to the basement of Littauer Library. Few books are stored in the basement of the library, which opened in 1939 and contains collections on economics, government, and political science, along with the Environmental Science and Public Policy Archives. The flooding was caused when a cap in a water line broke, according to Matthew P. Stec, the building manager who was on scene coordinating the clean-up effort. Stec said yesterday evening that it was too soon to say how much damage had been caused by the flood. He added that a private...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Broken Water Main Floods Library | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Even Mankiw’s first conversation with his wife was about public policy. “We were both grad students. I was at MIT, and she was at Harvard at the Kennedy School,” he recalls over a Greenhouse Café salad in his Littauer Center office, where economics journals of every color are crammed onto massive shelves and complicated formulas are scribbled on a chalkboard...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After D.C., Mankiw Resumes Teaching | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...appointed Buffett to be director of a statewide “Save the Manatees” program. Buffett returned the favor by featuring the governor in his music video “Who’s the Blonde Stranger?” True to form, the star arrived in Littauer wearing corduroy cargo pants, a Polo shirt, and boating shoes, said students who attended the off-the-record study group. In his speech, he likened an “egocentric band”—with a lead singer who cares only about himself—to an authoritarian...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Why Don’t We Get Drunk and Talk Politics? | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...been chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). He is well liked and respected by other economists and his colleagues, regardless of their political persuasion. Furthermore, financial markets responded positively after the president’s announcement, and praise emanated from the department of economics’ Littauer Center offices even though Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61 was passed over for the job. That is not to say that Bernanke is perfect. In the past, particularly as CEA chair, Bernanke has supported fiscal policies that we strongly oppose, specifically further Bush tax cuts...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Whole Economy In His Hands | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard professor emeritus netted half of the Nobel Prize for economics yesterday for his research using game theory to help explain a variety of real-world issues. Thomas C. Schelling, who is Littauer professor of political economy, emeritus, and also distinguished university professor, emeritus, at University of Maryland is sharing the $1.29 million prize with Israeli-U.S. citizen Robert J. Aumann. The award comes days after Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Roy J. Glauber ’45-’46 won the Nobel Prize in Physics. This prize will be the 43rd Nobel awarded to a member...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ec Professor Nabs Nobel | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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