International Economics/Economic Development Seminar

Fall 2002

Date Speaker Title
3 October Open  
10 October Rolf Larsson, University of Uppsala Inflation, Exchange Rates and PPP in a Multivariate Panel Cointegration Model
24 October Timothy Goodger, UNC Exchange Rate-Based Stabilizations: Learning and the Pattern of Real Dynamics
31 October Chi-Hung Liao, UNC The Impact of Envrionmental Regulations on Cost Structure, Productivity and Social Welfare: An Example of the Petrochemical Industry
7 November Sahminan, UNC Exchange Rate-Passthrough Into Import Prices: Empirical Evidence from Southeast Asian Countries
14 November Anders Aslund, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace The EU Enlargement: Consequences for the CIS Countries
25 November Sherman Robinson, International Food Policy and Research Institute The Influence of Computable General Equilibrium Models on Policy
26 November Erica Field, Princeton University Entitled to Work: Urban Property Rights and Labor Supply in Peru
5 December Joseph Polka, UNC Survey of New Economic Geography Postponed
5 December Heather Popielski, UNC Repeated-Game Approaches to WTO Dispute-Settlement Procedures: A Brief Survey of the Literature Postponed
12 December Luis Sosa, Colorado School of Mines Corruption: A Tax on Foreign Direct Investment?

All seminar meetings will be held in Gardner Hall, Room 211, at 3:30 of the date listed. Papers will be available in electronic form from the links above, or from Saundra Thomas in Gardner 107 in hard copy form.