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Invitations to Present or Write Papers in CY2002
at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

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 Association’s 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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