Lawyers and the Rise and Decline of Nations

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The Central Texas Chapter of the WFS presents Stephen Magee on "Lawyers and the Rise and Decline of Nations."

Dr. Stephen P. Magee is the James L. Bayless/Enstar Corporation Professor of Finance and Economics and former chairman of the Department of Finance. He earned his PhD in economics from MIT and has taught at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Chicago, most recently as a Visiting Professor in 1990, 1991 and 1997. He has been an Associate Editor for 5 academic journals, the National Science Foundation Committee for Economics and the Secretary of Commerce’s Economic Advisory Board.

Magee has worked on the White House staff in Washington and has published over 70 academic articles and three books. His 1989 Black Hole Tariffs book was endorsed by two Nobel laureates in economics.

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