Political Economy & Development Fall 2003
Seminars & Colloquia
Political Economy & Development Fall 2003
Seminars Fridays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206
Questions? Contact Keith Griffin or the workshop assistant Pamella J. Rousseau .
When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader. Copies of papers may be available from Pam .
| October 1, Wednesday
Sproul 2206
4:10-5:30 pm Jointly with Econometrics |
Kusum Mundra
(SDSU) |
"Suicide Bombing As a Strategic Instrument of Protest: An Empirical Investigation" |
| October 3, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Richard A. Easterlin
(USC) |
"Building a Better Theory of Well-Being" |
| October 10, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Anil Deolalikar (UCR- Economics) | "Attaining the Health Millennium Development Goals in India" |
| October 17, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm | David Fairris UCR Economics |
"The Impact of Living Wages on Employers: A Control Group Analysis of the Los Angeles Ordinance" |
| October 24, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Susan Carter
(UCR- Economics) |
"Mexican Fertility Decline in the American Mirror" |
| October 31, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
David Ellerman (UCR- Economics) | "What Went Wrong in Foreign Aid to the FSU Transition Economies?" |
| November 7, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Manuel Pastor
(UC Santa Cruz) |
"Social Policy in the Wake of the Financial Crises in Argentina and Mexico" |
| November 14, Friday
Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Akmal Hussain (Pakistan) | CANCELLED
"Poverty and Power in Pakistan" November 21, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm Allan Richards UC Santa Cruz "Modernity and Economic Development: The New American Messianism" |
| November 21, Friday Sproul 2206 4:10-5:30 pm |
Allan Richards (UC Santa Cruz) |
"Modernity and Economic Development: The New American Messianism" |