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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. The Microeconomics of New Deal Policy Price Fishback, Organizer March 2-3, 2012 Westward Look Resort Tucson, AZ PROGRAM
Friday, March 2
2:00 pm	Shawn Kantor, University of California at Merced and NBER Price Fishback, University of Arizona and NBER John Wallis, University of Maryland and NBER The Political Benefits of Fiscal Stimulus: Evidence from the New Deal
2:50 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Robert Fleck, Clemson University The Political Economy of the Distribution of New Deal Funds
3:50 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Charles Calomiris, Columbia University and NBER Joseph Mason, Louisiana State University The Effect of Reconstruction Finance Corporation Assistance on Michigan’s Banks in the 1930s
4:50 pm	Break
5:00 pm	Kris Mitchener, Santa Clara University and NBER Gary Richardson, University of California at Irvine and NBER A New Deal for Money and Banking, 1933 to 1935
7:00 pm	Dinner
Saturday, March 3
8:30 am	Nicolas Ziebarth, Northwestern University Christopher Vickers, Northwestern University Mark Chicu, Northwestern University Cementing the Case for Collusion under the National Recovery Administration
9:20 am	Break
9:30 am	Todd Neumann, University of California at Merced and NBER Jason Taylor, Central Michigan University The Effect of Policy Regime Change Within The New Deal On Industrial Output and Labor Markets
10:20 am	Break
10:30 am	Harold Cole, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Lee Ohanian, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER New Deal Policies and the Persistence of the Depression in the Late 1930s
11:20 am	Break
11:30 am	Doug Irwin, Dartmouth College and NBER American International Trade and Reciprocal Trade Agreements
12:30 pm	Lunch
2:00 pm	Jonathan Rose, Federal Reserve Board Kenneth Snowden, University of North Carolina, Greensboro and NBER The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract in the Building and Loan Industry
2:50 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Trevor Kollmann, La Trobe University New Deal Public Housing Projects and Their Impact on Local Communities
3:50 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Carl Kitchens, University of Arizona The New Deal’s Attempts to Control Malaria
4:50 pm	Break
5:00 pm	Briggs Depew, University of Arizona Price Fishback, University of Arizona and NBER Paul Rhode, University of Michigan and NBER The AAA and Farm Tenure in the Cotton Sector
5:50 pm	Adjourn and dinner at Price Fishback’s house