December Amsterdam-Cachan workshop Friday, December 15, 2006, 9.15-17.15 hrs. Venue: Tinbergen Institute Amsterdam, Roetersstraat 31, Room 4.10 For information: Marcel Boumans, and/or Harro Maas . Program: 9.15 Welcome 9.30-10.30 Ariane Dupont (INRETS) and Olav Bjerkholt (University of Oslo)"Ragnar Frisch's conception of econometrics anno 1933" 10.30-10.45 Coffee break 10.45-11.45 Marcel Boumans (Universiteit van Amsterdam)"Modeling a paradox" 11.45-12.45 Joshua Cohen (Tuft University/Erasmus Rotterdam)"Where clinical science, health economics, and bioethics meet" 12.45-13.30 Lunch 13.30-14.30 Rafael Ziegler (Centre Mark Bloch Berlin)"The politics of operationalisation - a discussion based on the measurement of sustainability" 14.30-15.30 Carl Wennerlind (Columbia University, New York)"Public Credit and the Public Sphere: How Opinion Shaped the Financial Revolution" 15.30-15.45 Tea break 15.45-16.45 Margaret Schabas (University of British Columbia, Vancouver/LSE, London)"Temporal dimensions in Hume's monetary theory" 16.45-17.15 Drinks Maas, H.B.J.B.