Session Chair: Salvatore Modica, University of Palermo, Italy
Date: December 11, 2007
Time: 17:30 - 19:30
Location: Aula 3
ML Clustering of Growth Performances
By Andrea Mario Lavezzi, University of Palermo, & Matteo Marsili, ICTP Trieste, Italy
Presented by: Andrea Mario Lavezzi
Discussant: Daniel Henderson, Binghamton University
Nonlinearities in the Determinants of Economic Growth: An Application of Nonparametric Model Selection
By Daniel Henderson, Binghamton University & Chris Papageorgiou, International Monetary Fund, & Christopher Parmeter, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Presented by: Christopher Parmeter, Virginia Tech
Discussant: E. Young Song, Sogang University
A Nonparametric Examination of Capital-Skill Complementarity
By Daniel J. Henderson, State University of New York at Binghamton
Presented by: Daniel Henderson
Discussant: Salvatore Modica, University of Palermo
The FDI-Growth Nexus in Latin America: The Role of Source Countries and Local Conditions
By Patricia Prufer, Tilburg University, & Gabriele Tondl, Vienna University of Economics and Europe Institute
Presented by: Patricia Pruefer
