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Annual Conference for Development and Change (2007)

By Kwame Akonor, Edsel L. Beja, Jr., Mario Biggeri, Tenkir Bonger, Aldo Caliari, Wen Chen, Esther Dweck, Paulo Gala, Fatma Gul Unal, Zahra Karimi, Julius Kiiza, Likani Lebani, Parthapratim Pal, Codrina Rada von Arnim, Fiona Tregenna, Maureen Were

December 9–11, 2007, Cape Town, South Africa

The Annual Conference for Development and Change provides a forum for an emerging global network of young economists whose work challenges mainstream economic analysis of global development. Organized around the theme of promoting development in a globalized world, ACDC anchors policy analysis in empirical evidence and solid theoretical bases, and provides a platform for intellectual debate and exchange.

Below are the papers to be presented at ACDC 2007 in Cape Town, South Africa. To the right are some of the participant biographies.

Read More: Development, Economy, Globalization, South Africa, Africa, Global

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• Unchained Melody: Economic Performance After the Asian Financial Crisis (Policy Library)
• The "Resurgence" of Globalization into Sub-Saharan Africa (Policy Library)
• The New World Bank/IMF Debt Sustainability Framework (Policy Library)
• Economic Growth and the Environment in China (Policy Library)
• Sector Specialization Matter (Policy Library)
• Exchange Rate Policy, Patterns of Specialization, and Economic Development (Policy Library)
• The Impact of Land Ownership Inequality on Rural Factor Markets (Policy Library)
• International Trade and Employment in Labour-Intensive Sectors in Iran (Policy Library)
• Deepening Integration (Policy Library)
• Stimulating South-South Cooperation (Policy Library)
• Regional Trade Agreements and Improved Market Access in Developed Countries (Policy Library)
• Which sectors can be engines of growth and employment in South Africa? (Policy Library)
• Employment Outcomes and Export-Orientation in Kenya (Policy Library)
• Informal Sector Dynamics and its Role in the Capital Accumulation Process (Policy Library)
• A Tale of Two Tigers? (Policy Library)
• Exploring the Scope for Introducing Sin Tax to Finance a Universally Accessible National Health Insurance in Zimbabwe (Policy Library)
• Creative Destruction, Knowledge Appropriation and Structural Change (Policy Library)
• Linking Vulnerability to Poverty and Domestic Labor (Policy Library)
• An Evaluation of David Ricardo's Theory of Comparative Costs (Policy Library)
• Is Fiscal Policy Contracyclical in India? (Policy Library)
• The Role of the Informal Sector in Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa (Policy Library)
• Increased Economic Openness and the Interface between Trade, Technology and Employment (Policy Library)
• Trade, Technology and Gender Wage Gap (Policy Library)
• The Economics of Failed, Failing and Fragile States (Policy Library)
• The effect of a mainstream approach to economic and corporate governance on development in South Africa (Policy Library)