68th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 08 - 11, 2009 | Boston, USA

O10-1 Economic Development

Friday, October 9, 2009: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Taghi Ramin, William Paterson University—USA
Economic and Institutional Determinants of FDI Flows to Latin America: A Panel Study
Miguel D. Ramirez, Trinity College—USA
Is Government Ownership of Banks Really Harmful to Growth?
Svetlana Andrianova, University of Leicester—United Kingdom; Panicos Demetriades, University of Leicester—United Kingdom; Anja Shortland, Brunel University—United Kingdom
Long-Term Fundamentals of the 2008 Economic Crisis
David Mayer-Foulkes, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas—Mexico
The Emergence of Poverty and Distribution Traps in Standard Models of Economic Growth
Manfred Gärtner, University of St. Gallen—Switzerland
Does Export Concentration Cause Volatility?
Christian J. Busch, KOF Swiss Economic Institute—Switzerland
Increasing Dispersion of Skills and Rising Earnings Inequality
Pak-Wai Liu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong—Hong Kong; Kit-Chun Lam, Hong Kong Baptist University—Hong Kong
Discussant:
Taghi Ramin, William Paterson University—USA
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