Roy Bahl
has been invited to present at the International Workshop on Fiscal Reform
in China at The University of Washington on April 19, 2002.
has been invited to present at the Fiscal Decentralization course offered
to the World Bank staff in Washington, D.C., May 13-15, 2002.
Kelly Edmiston
was invited to present "An Analysis of the Feasibility of Implementing
a Single-Rate Sales Tax" at the First Annual Tax Policy Conference,
State of New York, N.Y., February 2002.
Paul Ferraro
was invited to present "Conservation Performance Payments in Low-Income
Nations: An Alternative Conservation Investment" at North Carolina
State University and Emory University in January 2002.
Carol D. Hansen
(with L. Fancher) has been invited to write "The Role of Cultural
Research in the Development of Human Resources," United Nations Educational,
Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Review of Sustainable Development.
Gary T. Henry
has been invited to present "Evaluation in Modern Democracies: Challenges
for the Future" at the Southeast Evaluation Association, Tallahassee,
Fla., January 16-17, 2002.
see also Benjamin P. Scafidi, Jr.
Julie L. Hotchkiss
has been invited to present "A Closer Look at the Employment Impact of the American's
with Disabilities Act" at the American Economic Association Meetings,
Washington, D.C., January 2003.
has been invited to present "Determinants of Welfare Exit and Employment"
(co-authored with Christopher King and Peter Mueser)
at the Society of Labor Economists meeting, Maryland, May 2002.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati***
has been invited to present at the University Seminar on Southeast Asia,
Columbia University, New York, April 4, 2002.
has been invited to present at the Southeast Asia Advance Seminars, FSI
U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C., April 2002.
Bill Kahnweiler
was invited to present a paper on "Writing for Publication in the
Organization Development Journal and Other Blind Peer Reviewed Journals"
for The Organization Development Institute at its 32nd Annual Global Conference,
Chicago, Ill., June 13-16, 2002.
was invited to write "Increasing Shareholder Value Through HRD:
Fantasy or Reality?" for Training and Development.
Susan Laury
(with Charles Holt***) was invited to write "Individual Choice
Experiments Under Gains and Losses" for the Handbook of Experimental
Economics Results, Charles Plott and Vernon Smith (eds.).
was invited to present "Further Reflections on Prospect Theory"
(co-authored with Charles Holt) at The American Economic Association meetings,
Atlanta, Ga., January 2002.
Gregory B. Lewis
was invited to serve as chair of the Gaus Award committee selecting winner
for lifetime contributions to the field of public administration.
Deon Locklin
was selected as a Prime Study Group Member for the 28th Institute on
Rehabilitation Issues (IRI). The Prime Study Group will develop a monograph
during 2002 on "Distance Education: Opportunities & Issues for
the Public Vocational Rehabilitation Program."
Jorge Martinez-Vazquez
has been invited to write and present a paper at the Urban Institute
conference on decentralization scheduled for May, 2002, which focuses
on the process and consequences of decentralization in Latin America,
South Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe.
Julia Melkers
was invited to edit and contribute to a forthcoming special issue of
Economic Development Quarterly on science and technology-based
economic development.
Karen Minyard
and Tina Anderson Smith have been invited by The
Federation for International Cooperation of Health Services and Systems
Research Centers (FICOSSER) to present a paper on "The Role of Targeted
External Facilitation and Technical Assistance in Improving the Clinical
Relevance and Financial Viability of Rural Health Systems" for the
FICOSSER 5th General Assembly, Crete, Greece, June 2002.
Harvey K. Newman
has been invited to present "The Politics of Privatization in the
Atlanta Housing Authority" (with David Van Slyke) at the Annual Meeting
of the Urban Affairs Association, Boston, Mass., March 20, 2002.
Felix Rioja
has been invited to present "Financial Development and Growth: A
Positive, Monotonic Relationship?" (with Neven Valev) at the Eastern
Economic Association meetings in Boston, Mass., March 2002.
Christine H. Roch
was invited to write the chapter, "Social Networks and the Tax Contract:
The Socially Embedded Taxpayer," for The IRS and the American Taxpayer:
Can Credible Commitments Create Contractual Compliance, edited by
John Scholz.
Benjamin P. Scafidi, Jr.
was invited to present "Resources and Child Development in Georgia's
Universal Prekindergarten Program" (with Gary T. Henry) at the Wagner
School of Public Service at New York University, N.Y., January 2002.
was invited to present "School Characteristics and the Intra-and Inter-district
Mobility of Teachers," (with Catherine Freeman, David
Sjoquist, and Todd Stinebrickner); "Resources and Child Development
in Georgia's Universal Prekindergarten Program," (with Gary
T. Henry); and "Understanding the Price of Two-Year Colleges: Trends
in Prices, Changes in Quality," (with Amy Ellen Schwartz) at the American
Education Finance Association Meetings, Albuquerque, N.M., March 2002.
Bruce A. Seaman
has been invited to write and present "CVM vs. Economic Impact:
Complements or Substitutes," for the conference, "Contingent
Valuation of Culture," sponsored by the Cultural Policy Center, University
of Chicago, February 1-2, 2002. The paper will be a potential chapter
in a book of selected papers to be edited by Don Coursey and Mark Schuster,
and published by the University of Chicago Press, 2003.
has been invited to write "Utility Deregulation and State and Local
Taxation: Economic Challenges," (with Bart Hildreth), a chapter in
a book edited by David L. Sjoquist and Sally Wallace, planned for publication,
2002/2003.
David L. Sjoquist
has been invited to present "The Effects of Private School Competition
on Public School Performance" (with Chris Geller and Mary Beth Walker)
to the Econometric Society, Atlanta, Ga., January 2002.
See also Benjamin P. Scafidi, Jr.
Tina Anderson Smith
see Karen Minyard.
Gregory Streib
and Katherine G. Willoughby have been invited
to present a paper on the implementation of information technology in
local governments at the Hansell Symposium on Management and the American
City at the University of Kansas, April 2002.
and Katherine G. Willoughby have been invited
to write a paper on policy implementation for Public Administration
Quarterly.
Laura Taylor
has been invited to present a paper at Cornell University, April 2002.
has been invited to present a seminar at the University of North Carolina-Asheville,
Asheville, N.C., April 15, 2002.
Erdal Tekin
has been invited to present "The Effects of Child Care Subsidies,
Wages, and Child Care Prices on Mothers' Behavior" at the Child Care
Bureau Research Consortium Annual Research Conference, Washington D.C.,
April 2002.
has been invited to present "The Determinants and Consequences of
Child Care Subsidies for Low Income Mothers" at the Population Association
Meetings, Atlanta, Ga., May 2002.
Mary Beth Walker
has been invited to present a paper for the Southern Economic Association
annual conference, New Orleans, La., November 2002.
has been invited to present Specification Tests for Spatially Correlated
Panel Data, (with Mary G. McGarvey) at the Western Economic Associations
annual conference, Seattle, Wash., June 29-July 3, 2002.
Sally Wallace
has been invited to present "State and Local Tax Policy in the
Era of Globalization" for The 2001 Recession and the Economic Outlook
for Vermont in 2002, Vermont Economic Newsletter, Burlington, Vermont,
January 11, 2002.
has been invited to write "State Income Taxation and Athletes"
for State Tax Notes (with Richard Hawkins**).
has been invited to write a chapter on "Demographic Change and State
and Local Finances" for State and Local Finance at the Beginning
of the 21st Century, David L. Sjoquist (ed.), Edward Elgar Publishing
Ltd.
William L. Waugh, Jr.
has been invited to write "The Bureaucratization of Higher Education
in the U.S. and Its Impact on University Governance" for the Annals of
the American Academy of Social and Political Science.
has been invited to write "Managing Aviation Security after September
11th" for the Review of Policy Research.
has been invited to write a paper on "The Models of Emergency Management
Education and Their Implications for the Profession" and co-edit a symposium
on emergency management education for Natural Hazards journal.
has been invited to conduct a leadership session (workshop) on "The Roles
of NGOs in Dealing with Terrorism" at the American Red Cross' Disaster
Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, January 3-6, 2002.
has been invited to moderate the keynote session on "Supporting Survivors
and Families Following a Terrorist Attack," and panels on "Government
Agency Liaison within the U.S." and "Government Agency Liaison Outside
the U.S." at the Family Assistance and Emergency Preparedness Symposium
in Atlanta, Ga., January 8-9, 2002.
has been invited to make a presentation on "September 11th: Lessons Learned
from Natural Disasters" at the National Academy of Sciences' Natural Disaster
Roundtable in Washington, D.C., February 28-March 1, 2002.
has been invited to participate in a roundtable on "Coordination, Communication,
and Delivery: Fine Tuning Health System Preparedness in a New Era" sponsored
by The Pfizer Journal in West Palm Beach, Fla., February 21-22,
2002.
has been invited to present "Using NGO Resources from the Natural
and Technological Disaster System," and "Organizational Culture,
Communication and Decisionmaking: Making Multi-Organizational, Inter-Sector
and Intergovernmental Operations Work," at the National Disaster
Medical System Conference, Atlanta, Ga., April 16-17, 2002.
has been invited to present "State and Local Capacity-Building,"
at the Higher Education Conference/Andrew +10 Summit, International Hurricane
Center, Florida International University, Miami, Fla., May 30-31, 2002.
Katherine G. Willoughby
was invited to present "Performance Measurement Usefulness in State
Budgetary Deliberations," and (with Doug Snow) "Facilitating
Enactment: The Role of LBO Examiners in State Budgetmaking," at the
Annual Conference of the Association of Budgeting and Financial Management,
Washington, D.C., January 17-19, 2002.
See Gregory Streib.
Yongsheng Xu
(with Walter Bossert and Prasanta Panttanaik) was invited to write a
paper on "Diversity of Options and Freedom of Choice" for the
Journal of Theoretical Politics.
has been invited to present "The Fundamental Theorems of Welfare
Economics in a Non-Welfaristic Approach" as part of the panel of
Non-Welfaristic Issues in Welfare Economics, at the Public Choice Society
Meetings, San Diego, Calif., March 21-24, 2002.
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