Economic Theory Workshop
Fall 2009
 

     
Tue., Sep. 22* Ajit Singh
(Cambridge Univ.)		 Does Fast Growth in India and China Harm U.S. Workers?  Insights from Simulation Analysis
 

(Joint with PERI and the Political Economy and History and Development

Workshops – 3rd floor conference room, Gordon Hall**)
     
Wed, Sep. 23* Ajit Singh
(Cambridge Univ.)

Anti LLSV? Results from the Cambridge Research on Law, Finance, and Development
 

(Joint with PERI and the Political Economy and History and Development
Workshops – 3rd floor conference room, Gordon Hall**)
     
Tues., Oct. 6* Sam Bowles, Steve
Resnick, and Don
Katzner		 History of the UMass Economics Department and the Future of Radical Economics
   
Tues., Nov. 10* Ozgur Orhangazi
(Roosevelt Univ.)		 Contours of Alternative Policy Making in Venezuela
 

(Joint with the Political Economy Workshop)
     
Mon., Nov. 16 John Stranlund
(Resource Econ.)		 The Optimal Pricing of Pollution When Enforcement is Costly
     
Mon., Nov. 23 Sam Bowles The Nature of Wealth and the Dynamics of Inequality
 

9th Floor Conference Room

Thompson Hall

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

 

Except as noted, all sessions are on Mondays and begin at 4:00 PM

 When and if available, papers will be posted at:

courses.umass.edu/econ801

 

 

  * Please note the change in day from the usual Monday.

** Please note the change of room to Gordon Hall.