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| CEPA Workshop on Globalization
and Social Policy A Project Funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Program for Friday, May 1, 1998 |
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| 9:30 - 9:40 | Welcome - Jonathan
Fanton (New School University) |
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| 9:40 - 10:00 | Introduction - Lance
Taylor (Center for Economic Policy Analysis) |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | "Low Wages in the
US and High Unemployment in Europe: A Critical Assessment of the Conventional
Wisdom" - David Howell (Center for Economic Policy Analysis) |
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| 10:45 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
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| 11:00 - 11:40 | Prepared comments
by Richard Freeman (National Bureau of Economic Research) and Andrew
Glyn (Oxford University) |
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| 11:40 - 1:00 | Open discussion |
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| 1:00 - 1:15 | Summing up - Ben
Harrison (Center for Economic Policy Analysis) |
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| 1:15 - 2:30 | Lunch |
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| 2:30 - 3:00 | "Technological Change,
Social Policy and International Competitiveness" - Will Milberg (Center
for Economic Policy Analysis) |
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| 3:00 - 3:30 | Prepared comments
by Gerald Epstein (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) and Jan
Fagerberg (University of Oslo) |
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| 3:30 - 4:15 | Open discussion |
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| 4:15 - 4:30 | Coffee break |
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| 4:30 - 5:00 | Developing country
studies and capital markets - Lance Taylor (Center for Economic Policy
Analysis) |
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| 5:00 - 5:30 | Open discussion
of the overall project |
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| 5:30 - 6:00 | Summing up - John
Eatwell (Cambridge University) |
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| 6:00 | Reception and
dinner |
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| Workshop | Room 510, 66 West
12th Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues |
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| Dinner | Orozco Room (Room
712), 66 West 12th Street |
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Participants
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