Assignment for Monday, 5/5 (PAPERS DUE)

For Monday, please read Chapter 9 in Stone, "Interests." This might be your last chance for a summary, so please submit them if you need to.

Also, please remember that final drafts of your research papers are due Monday as well.

Assignment for Wednesday, 4/30

Next time we'll discuss cost benefit analysis. Read -- and, if you'd like, summarize -- the article, "Pricing the Priceless," by Tufts researcher Frank Ackerman and Georgetown Law Professor Lisa Heinzerling.

(If you have trouble with the link above, try copying and pasting the following link into your browser: http://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/Heinzerling/Articles/Pricing_the_Priceless-U_Pa_LR.pdf)

Assignment for Monday, 4/28

For next week, read Chapter 7 in Stone, "Numbers." Summaries are welcome.

Assignment for Wednesday, 4/23

On Wednesday, we'll have one more student presentation, and then we will return to discussing Stone's book. Read (and, if you'd like, summarize) Stone's Chapter 6, "Symbols."

No assignment for Monday, 4/14

There are no assignments for the next two weeks, as we will get into paper presentations.

Please remember that there is NO CLASS on Wednesday, April 9 (Advisement Day).

Next Monday is our first batch of paper presentations. You can find the presentation schedule here. I expect EVERY student to make every effort to attend and provide useful feedback to each other.

Paper Presentation Schedule

Based on your sign-up in class (through a fair and equitable process, as I'm sure you would all agree), below is the schedule for paper presentations over the next few weeks.

Monday, April 14
4pm: Karli Black
4:25pm: Emily DiRisio
4:50pm: Lindsey Spielfogel

Wednesday, April 16
4pm: Casey Miller
4:25pm: Andres Garcia
4:50pm: Romeo Hillman

Monday, April 21
4pm: Lauren Bogen
4:25pm: Philipp Louden
4:50pm: Peter McCafferty

Wednesday, April 23
4pm: Ola Gierzynski

Remember that final papers are due in class on Monday, May 5.

Assignment for Monday, 4/7

For Monday, please read Chapter 3 in Stone, "Efficiency." Feel free to summarize.

As a reminder, there will be no class on Wednesday, April 9 (Advisement Day).