68th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 08 - 11, 2009 | Boston, USA

O10-3 Economic Development I

Friday, October 9, 2009: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Chair:
Thomas H. Bruggink, Lafayette College—USA
Testing Creative Destruction in an Open Economy: The Case of South African Manufacturing
Johannes Fedderke, Pennsylvania State University—USA; Philippe Aghion, Harvard University—USA
The Western Region Development Strategy of China: An Assessment
Bhajan S. Grewal, Victoria University Melbourne—Australia; Abdullahi D. Ahmed, Victoria University Melbourne—Australia
Understanding Social Network Structures: Implications for Development Interventions
Milada Kasarjyan, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)—Germany; Gertrud Buchenrieder Sr., Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)—Germany
Post Conflict FDI Policy in the Economic Transformation of Angola and Mozambique
Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa
Identifying Potential Manufacturing Sectors in South Africa Using Shift Share Analysis
Ewert PJ Kleynhans, North-West University—South Africa
Discussants:
Ewert PJ Kleynhans, North-West University—South Africa ; Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa ; Johannes Fedderke, Pennsylvania State University—USA ; Bhajan S. Grewal, Victoria University Melbourne—Australia and Milada Kasarjyan, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)—Germany
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