Edward Snyder, Dean of the Graduate School of
Business, University of Chicago, exchanges
greetings with Ronald Coase.  The conference
was co-sponsored by the George J. Stigler Center
for the Study of the Economy and the State,
University of Chicago.
 

Ronald Coase greets Tu Anh Vu Thanh arriving
at the conference. Severe ice storms disrupted
travel into Chicago, and some attendees had to
drive ten hours through a blizzard or fly a day longer.  Everyone managed to arrive eventually.
 

During a session in Gleacher Center, participants
Nick Parker, Junlian Zhang, Eduardo Araral, and
Erica Gorga listen intently to a presentation. 

Steven Levitt lectures on "An Economist Sells
Doughnuts:  A Case Study in Profit Maximization"
as Li Qi, Ivan Ribeiro, Danila Raskov, and Bhim Adhikari listen.
 

During lunches and dinners, young scholars
including Danila Raskov and Ram Singh have the
opportunity to enjoy food and conversation with Ronald Coase.
 

Conference participants gather beside the
University of Chicago's landmark collection
of photos.