International Economics/Economic Development Seminar

Spring 2004

Date Speaker Title
4 March Amy Glass, Texas A&M Imitation as a Stepping Stone to Innovation
18 March Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Can Capital-Skill Complementarity Explain the Rising Skill Premium in Developing Countries? Evidence from Peru (joint with Joy Mazumdar)
25 March Xiaodong Wu, UNC No seminar: Postponed until the fall
1 April Kellin Stanfield, UNC Measuring Disparity, Interindustrial Pay Differentials, and Mexico
8 April Conference on Import Competition and Textile Closings: Carolina Inn
13 April Katherine Theyson, UNC The Effects of Food Aid on Donor and Recipient Countries
15 April Arnab Basu, College of William and Mary Exploitation of Child Labor and the Dynamics of Debt Bondage (with Nancy Chau)
20 April Ekaterina Tsibarova, UNC Minimum Quality Standards in the Presence of Uncertainty
22 April Charlie Braymen, UNC A Simulation of Industrial Output Utilizing Plant Level Data: Chile 1979-1986

6 May

Chi-Hung Liao, UNC Beyond Gravity Equation: The Heterogeneity of Intraindustry Trade among Industries in Bilateral Trade

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 Vickie Walker in Gardner 107 in hard copy form.