International Economics/Economic Development Seminar

Fall 2006

Date

Speaker

Title

7 September William Pizer, Resources for the Future Indexed Regulation
21 September Barbara Rossi,
Duke University
Non-nested Model Selection in Unstable Environments   Note: Please see Professor Conway for copies of the paper.
28 September Chi-Hung Liao,
UNC
Heterogeneity of North-South Sectoral Intra-Industry Trade: A Demand-Side Approach
12 October Ivan Kandilov,
North Carolina State University
Testing for Heckscher-Ohlin with County-Level Data from the U.S.: The Effects of Trade and Directed Skill-Biased Technical Change on the Demand for Skilled Labor
26 October Amos Peters, UNC FDI, Institutions, and Growth: Evidence from the Caribbean Basin
2 November Bidisha Lahiri, UNC International Trade, Capital Mobility, and the Environmental Kuznets Curve in an Open-Economy Growth Model
9 November Erik Jones, Johns Hopkins University Nobody's Perfect: Economic Adjustment and Political Transformation in Small States  Note: Seminar will be held in Hamilton Hall, Room 271 at 3:30 pm.  Reading of the introductory chapter of the above manuscript is recommended.
16 November Codrin Nedita, UNC Parallel Imports of Pharmaceutical Products and National Health Policies in European Union
30 November Charlie Braymen, UNC Trade Liberalization and Plant Behavior: An Analysis of Chile 1986-1996
7 December Mark Witte, UNC Currency Invoicing: The Role of "Herding" and Exchange Rate Volatility

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. If you have questions, please contact Patrick Conway in the UNC Economics Department.

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