Karen Lee

The Economics of Violence Webinar with Gary M. Shiffman, PhD

When: Tuesday, June 16 at 3:00-4:00pm ET Webinar Teaser Where does violence come from, and how can we best identify, anticipate and control risks for violent crime? In his new book, The Economics of Violence: How Behavioral Science Can Transform Our View of Crime, Insurgency, and Terrorism, Gary M. Shiffman, Ph.D. proposes that criminals are market actors […]

Martin Feldstein (1939-2019)

Martin Feldstein passed away yesterday, surrounded by family. We will remember Marty as the founding President of our Economics of National Security Association. During the post 9/11 era, Marty advocated quickly and forcefully for increased attention among economists to security issues. He began teaching a course on the economics of national security, and founded a […]