Classes

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Focus on work force and career issues. Topics include: Effects of globalization on work force and innovation, growth of networks in work; impact of career incentives on productivity; university policies; mobility between academe and industry; link...

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Explores discontinuous changes in the economic position of groups and countries and presents mathematical and computer simulation models designed to illuminate the theme that economic and social lives are changed by sudden sharp shocks that generate...

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Analyzes economic issues regarding the role of science and RD in the economy and in the deployment and productivity of scientists, engineers, and highly skilled technical workers. Topics include: wage levels/employment prospects; stipend policy, education...

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar provides a forum for faculty, graduate students, and research fellows in economics and other fields to present and discuss research and scholarship on the economic and social transformation of China. The seminar will give special attention to...