with our special guest
Dr. Walter Wessels
- Professor of Economics at North Carolina State University
Monday, February 04, 2013
12:00 p.m.
The John Locke Foundation, 200 W Morgan St., Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27601
Price: $10.00 (for lunch)
Dr. Walter J. Wessels is Professor of Economics at North Carolina State University. He specializes in labor economics. His current research interests include minimum wages,cooperative education and labor unions.
Dr. Wessels' research has appeared in economics and education journals, including Economic Inquiry and The Journal of Cooperative Education. In 1994, he won the Western Economic Association's Best Article of the Year Award for a paper that appeared in Economic Inquiry. Dr. Wessels also wrote "Economics: A Streamlined Course for Students and Business People" for the Barron's Business Review Series. He received
his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1976.
Shaftesbury Luncheon talks are free and open to the public. An optional lunch is available for purchase at the event, or participants may brown bag a lunch if they choose.
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