Carroll Round

10th Annual Carroll Round 4 Participants of the Carroll Round Converse Ariell Zimran, Chair '10, Chatting with Dr. Lant Pritchett Dr. Philip Levy Answers Participant Questions Amanda Delp, Chair '11, and Dean Mitch Kaneda Critique a Presentation Daniel Lim, 9th Steering Committee, Reflects on a Fellow Participant's Presentation Rebecca Heide, Chair '09, Inaugurates the Conference over Lunch Dr. Robert Merton, Nobel Laureate, Presents to the Carroll Round Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz addressed the 10th Carroll Round Amanda Delp, Chair '11, and Nancy Lee observe a presentation. Attendees discuss following a participant presentation. Dimiti Avramov presents his paper at the Tenth Carroll Round Participants gather in Dahlgren Quad during the 10th Annual Carroll Round Conference Gustavo Camilo presents his paper at the 10th Carroll Round Participants socialize at the 10th Carroll Round Dinner 
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About the Carroll Round

The Carroll Round, an annual international economics conference at Georgetown University, provides a unique forum for research and discussion among the world’s top undergraduates. The goal of the Carroll Round is to foster the exchange of ideas among the leading undergraduate international economics and political economy students by encouraging and supporting the pursuit of scholarly innovation in the field...

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From the Chair

 Welcome and greetings. Thank you for your interest in the Carroll Round. Stated simply, the Carroll Round is a very unique and important endeavor to foster academic discussion of global economic issues among undergraduate students. The Steering Committee and I are honored to be part of such an initiative, and challenge ourselves to improve the experience for our participants each year.

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Carroll Round Profiles

Johnathan Levin

Dr. Jonathan Levin

2012 Keynote Speaker

Jonathan Levin is Professor and Chair of the Economics Department at Stanford University. 

In 2011, he received the American Economic Association’s John Bates Clark Medal as the economist under the age of forty who has made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge.

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Carroll Round Research

Can Credit Default Swaps Predict Financial Crises?

Hekuran Neziri

Quiet and humble in person, Hekuran Neziri delivered a timely message with the presentation of his paper, entitled “Can Credit Default Swaps Predict Financial Crises?”

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