BOOKSHELF
IN THEIR HEADS: The new book "Inside the Economist's Mind: Conversations with Eminent Economists," edited by
William Barnett, Oswald Distinguished Professor of Macroeconomics, contains interviews with some of the world's foremost authorities on economics. It offers insight from several former Nobel Laureates, as well as an interview from former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker. The interviews were previously printed in the journal Macroeconomic Dynamics, which Barnett founded and edits. He co-edited the book with Nobel Laureate Paul Samuelson.
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Lewis Lindsay Dyche earned four degrees at KU. Dyche (1857-1915) was professor and chair of zoology and taxidermy and curator of birds and mammals while leading international collecting expeditions. Dyche Hall still displays some of the thousands of wildlife specimens he collected and mounted.
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