by Edward Lopez | Dec 23, 2020 | The Director's Blog
This week, I had a short essay published under the title, “I, Vaccine: How to Appreciate the Beautifully Simple”. In the short piece, I recognize that vaccines are public goods in production and consumption, but mostly I draw attention to the role of...
by Edward Lopez | Nov 16, 2020 | Events, The Director's Blog
CSFE’s Advisory Board will hold its Fall 2020 meeting virtually on December 9, 2:00-3:30 p.m. As a university center in the UNC System, CSFE is governed by University of North Carolina Policy 400.5[R] and by the Center’s bylaws which were adopted in 2017....
by Edward Lopez | Nov 9, 2020 | News, The Director's Blog
We are happy to introduce our CSFE Faculty Affiliates for 2020-21. Our goal with the Faculty Affiliates (FA) program is to gather the work of faculty and their students from various disciplines who are working on subjects related to our areas of support, especially...
by Edward Lopez | Nov 2, 2020 | Previous Events, The Director's Blog
At CSFE, our mission is to study the role of free enterprise in a flourishing society. Political institutions often take center stage in the analysis. Political institutions act like vital social infrastructure on which people build their lives. Elections provide for...
by Edward Lopez | Oct 20, 2020 | The Director's Blog
Which political party is better for the economy? Well, from a social science perspective that’s not exactly the right question. But WalletHub asked the question and posted this feature article on the effects of different political parties on stock prices, jobs,...
