Department of Economics









Trade, Development, and Political Economy Workshop

Spring, 2008

Speaker

Title

Date, Time & Room

Eric Werker
(Harvard University)

(Joint with Economics)

How is Foreign Aid Spent? Evidence from a Natural Experiment"

Tuesday, February 26

4:00 - 5:30 pm

112 Eggers

Nancy Qian
(Brown University)

(Joint with Economics)

CANCELLED

Monday, March 17

4:00 - 5:30 pm

341 Eggers

 

Rebecca Thornton

(University of Michigan)

"Saving for the Future: HIV Testing and Economic Behavior"

 

Monday, March 31

4:00 - 5:30 pm

341 Eggers

Samia Tavares
(RIT)
CANCELLED

Monday, April 7

4:00 - 5:30 pm

341 Eggers

Ping Wang
(Washington, St. Louis)
"Organization of Vertically Integrated Firms and Globalization"

Monday, April 7

4:00 - 5:30 pm

112 Eggers

John Giles
(Michigan State University and World Bank)

"Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China"

 

Monday, April 14

4:00 - 5:30 pm

341 Eggers

Giovanni Peri
(UC Davis)

"Task Specialization, Immigration, and Wages"

Monday, April 28

4:00 - 5:30 pm

341 Eggers