# Thursday, 25 January,
2007 #
Thandika Mkandawire :
Special
Lecture in Memory of Guy Mhone
GLOBAL PATTERNS OF ECONOMIC
GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT
Jan Kregel :
Improving
Global Economic Patterns of Growth and Employment
C. P. Chandrasekhar:
New
Patterns of Development and the New Development "Miracles"
ECONOMIC GROWTH AND LIVELIHOODS IN AFRICA
Patrick Bond:
"Macroeconomic 'Super-exploitation': The African
Case"
Sam Moyo: "The Agrarian
Question and Rural Livelihoods"
(This paper will be uploaded
soon)
Dorothy McCormick: "The
Generation of Decent Work in Kenya"
(This paper will be uploaded
soon)
ECONOMIC LIBERALISATION AND
EMPLOYMENT
Julius Kiiza: "Deepening
Integration: The Political Economy of Regionalism
in East Africa."
Mohammad Maljoo: "The
Lose-Lose Game for the Iranian Workers: A Critical
Evaluation of the Proposed Draft of Labour Law in
Iran"
Charity Chanza: "Assessment
of the Impact of Labour Market Liberalization on Maize
Productivity and Rural Poverty in Malawi"
Peter T. Jacobs: "Developmentalism'
and Agrarian Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa"
(This paper will be uploaded
soon)
# Friday, 26 January
2007 # FINANCIAL
STRUCTURES AND THE "NEW" EMPLOYMENT
Erinc Yeldan: "Financialization
of the World Economy, 'Credible Governance', Lopsided
Growth and Vanishing Jobs" (PDF,
Size : 161 Kb, App. Download Time : 1 min @ 28 kbps)
Noemi Levy: "The
New Pattern of Economic Growth in Developing Countries:
Increased External Dependence, Low Salaries, Low Quality
of Employment and Overvalued Exchange Rate"
(Power Point Presentation, Size:
4.24 Mb, App. Download Time : 25 min @ 28 kbps)
RECENT
EXPERIENCES OF INDIA AND CHINA
Jayati Ghosh & C. P. Chandrasekhar:
"Economic
Growth and Employment Generation in India: Old Problems
and New Paradoxes"
Andong Zhu: "Decreasing
Employment Elasticity, Informalizing Labor Market and
Ownership in China"
LATIN
AMERICAN EXPERIENCES
Rodrigo Pizarro: "A
Neoliberal Experiment: Myths and Reality of the Chilean
Model"
Alicia Puyana Mutis: "Integrating
South American Economies to the USA Market. Effects
upon Development, Productivity and Employment".
THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL
INTEGRATION ON EMPLOYMENT
Lu Xia: "A
Comparison of "Zhejiang Model" and "Jiangsu
Model" of China and Encouragement of Endogenous
Export-oriented Strategy in Developing Countries"
B. Vaithegi: "Decentralised
Production Systems and Labour Market Flexibility: A
Study of the Leather Footwear Industry in South India"
Seraj Mohamed: "The
Impact of International Capital Flows on the South Africa
Economy Since the End of Apartheid"
# Saturday, 27
January 2007 #
POLICY OPTIONS IN THE CURRENT
CONTEXT
Rolf Van der Hoeven: "Financial
Opemmess and Employment: The Need for Coherent International
and National Policies"
Timo Voipio: "Decent
Work for All – Bridging the Economic and the Social
(and the Environmental) Dimension of Sustainable Development"
SESSIONS FOR YOUNG ECONOMISTS
Tafadzwa Roberta Muropa: "Employment
Generation in Zimbabwe: Current Constraints and Alternative
Strategies".
Benneth Obi: "Oil
Rent Management and Fiscal Federalism: The Nigerian
Experience".
Muhammed Muttaka Usman: "The
Impact of the EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreements
on the Economies of West Africa: Analysis of Recent
Evidence"
Cheng Furui: "Social
Dividend and Employment"
Zheng Feihu: "Employment
Generation, Unemployment Impact and Variation of Urban
Poverty in China" Ozlem Tezcek: "An
Alternative Approach to Overcome Jobless Growth In Turkey:
A New Strategy of Industrialization"
March 10, 2007.
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