Political Economy & Development Seminars Winter 2005

Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30 pm (unless otherwise specified) Sproul Hall 2206

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/5/2005	Anil Deolalikar, Stephen Helfand, and Richard Sutch Economics- UCR	“How to Write a Referee Report”
1/12/2005	Edward Miguel UC Berkeley	“The Long Run Impact of Bombing Vietnam”
1/14/2005*	Richard Sutch, Anil Deolalikar, Keith Griffin and Steven Helfand *NOTE: Friday 12:10 – 1:20 pm 1500 Humanities Building	“Round Table on South Asia Tsunami”
1/19/2005*	Prasanta Pattanaik Economics UCR *NOTE: (joint with Economic Theory Seminar)	On Some Difficulties in Standard of Living Comparisons Based on Functionings”
1/26/2005	Monica Das Economics- UCR	Unanticipated Consequences of Environmental Regulation on Pollution, Income distribution, Product composition and Trade
2/9/2005	Martha Bailey Vanderbilt	“Impact of the Pill on Female Labor Supply”
2/18/2005*	Paul David Oxford & Stanford *NOTE: Friday Sproul 2206 4:10 – 5:30 pm	“The Tale of Two Traverses: Innovation and Accumulation in the First Two Centuries of U.S. Economic Growth”
3/2/2005	David Ellerman UCR	“Jane Jacobs on Diversification and Specialization”
3/9/2005	Anirban Dasgupta UCR	“Agrarian Reforms in West Bengal since 1977”