C. Bradley Thomson, BB&T Research Professor at Clemson University and the Executive Director of the Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, visited the CEC May 28th, 2008 to discuss his topic “Defending Businessmen and Saving America”.
Robert Sade, the pediatric cardiac surgeon, Professor of Surgery, and Director of the Institute of Human Values in Health Care at the Medical University of South Carolina, spoke to the CEC on February 12th, 2008. His topic was “Health Care Reform on the Nation’s Agenda: Ethical Foundations, Policy Goals, and How to Get There”.
Dr. Bart Wilson of George Mason University visited the CEC on October 25, 2007 and discussed “Economics at the Pump: An Application of Experimental Economics to Policy”. Dr. Wilson studies experimental economics, a groundbreaking and successful effort to apply scientific standards of proof to economic questions in reproducible laboratory work.
The CEC’s first speaker, Laszlo Birinyi, spoke on October 27th, 1994. At the time, Laszlo was a columnist for Forbes Magazine and a frequent guest on PBS’ weekly investment show held by Louis Rukeyser, Wall Street Week. He founded his own money management and research firm, Birinyi Associates, Inc., in 1989 of which he is currently president. In 2004, Louis was named one of Smart Money’s “Power 30” market movers.
C. Bradley Thomson, BB&T Research Professor at Clemson University and the Executive Director of the Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, visited the CEC May 28th, 2008 to discuss his topic “Defending Businessmen and Saving America”.
Robert Sade, the pediatric cardiac surgeon, Professor of Surgery, and Director of the Institute of Human Values in Health Care at the Medical University of South Carolina, spoke to the CEC on February 12th, 2008. His topic was “Health Care Reform on the Nation’s Agenda: Ethical Foundations, Policy Goals, and How to Get There”.
Dr. Bart Wilson of George Mason University visited the CEC on October 25, 2007 and discussed “Economics at the Pump: An Application of Experimental Economics to Policy”. Dr. Wilson studies experimental economics, a groundbreaking and successful effort to apply scientific standards of proof to economic questions in reproducible laboratory work.