Attention
MSU Distance MBA Students

Nobel Prize Economics Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz visits MSU

Mississippi State University will host 2001 Nobel Prize Economics Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz on Thursday, November 12, 2009.  Dr. Stiglitz helped create the branch of economics known as "The Economics of Information" and is author of numerous books and articles on a variety of economic topics.  He founded one of the leading economics journals, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, and has authored numerous textbooks.
Sponsors for Dr. Stiglitz's visit include:

• Campus Activities Board
• College of Business Dean's Office http://guides.library.msstate.edu/Stiglitz
• Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy
• International Business Academic Programs
• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Graduate Studies in Business
• Distance MBA Program

Stiglitz's public lecture is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12th, in Lee Hall Auditorium.  It will also be available for online viewing at http://mymedia.msstate.edu/viewer.php?live=stiglitz and will be archived for viewing the next day.

For more information about Dr. Stiglitz’ visit please visit http://guides.library.msstate.edu/Stiglitz.