Feb 8, 2011

Next Meeting: Wednsday, Feb. 9 2011 at 12 Noon

Taking the Initiative: Public Choice Economics at the College of Charleston


Peter Calcagno is an Associate Professor of Economics at the College of Charleston. He earned his B.S. in Economics and History from Hillsdale College and Ph.D. in Economics from Auburn University. Professor Calcagno has previously worked at Wingate University, Jacksonville State University, and Georgia State University. He is particularly interested in Public Choice Economics, and Political Economy. In 2008 he received the School of Business and Economics Distinguished Teaching Award. He is currently the founding director of the undergraduate program the Initiative for Public Choice & Market Process, which seeks to advance the understanding of the economic, political and moral foundations of a free society.

Where: The Palmetto Club (formerly the Summit Club)
When: 12 noon lunch -- please arrive before noon
Non-members and guests: $25
RSVP: Kathryn Robinson