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Research Program in Development Studies

Economic Development Seminars

Fall 2004

Unless otherwise noted, all seminars meet on Wednesday from 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. in 300 Wallace Hall.

September 15, 2004 - Professor Angus Deaton, Princeton University
Co-sponsored with the Center for Health and Wellbeing

October 20, 2004 - Professor Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

November 17, 2004 - Erica Field, Robert Wood Johnson Scholar, Harvard University
"Welfare Consequences of Early Marriage for Women in Bangladesh"

November 22, 2004 - Professor William Easterly, New York University
Held on Monday from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. in 300 Wallace Hall

December 8, 2004 - Karla Hoff, The World Bank
"Belief systems and Durable Inequalities: An Experimental Investigation of Indian Caste"
 Hoff will present her findings based on two papers (Paper 1) & (Paper 2 and tables)