How the Great Recession Affected Higher Education

Jeffrey R. Brown and Caroline M. Hoxby, Organizers

September 27-28, 2012

NBER, 1050 Mass Ave

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, September 27
1
Caroline Minter Hoxby, Stanford University and NBER

Financial Rules for Universities Based on their Objectives and Constraints
2
Keith Brown, University of Texas
Cristian Tiu, SUNY at Buffalo

The Interaction of Spending Policies, Asset Allocation Strategies, and Investment Performance at University Endowment Funds
3
Eric Bettinger, Stanford University and NBER
Betsy Williams, Stanford University

Federal and State Financial Aid During the Great Recession
4
Bridget T. Long, Harvard University and NBER

The Financial Crisis and Declining College Affordability: How Have Students and Their Families Responded?
5
Sarah Turner, University of Virginia and NBER

Financial Crisis and Faculty Labor Markets
6
Michael Dinerstein, Duke University and NBER
Caroline Minter Hoxby, Stanford University and NBER
Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University and NBER
Pablo Villanueva Sanchez, Stanford University

Did the Stimulus Work for Universities?
7
David Chambers, University of Cambridge
Elroy Dimson, University of Cambridge
Justin Foo, University of Cambridge

Keynes, King's and Endowment Asset Management