Seminar on African Studies

Seminar on African Studies
Democratization in Africa and its economic implications

Key speaker
Geoffrey Schneider

Professor of Economics at Bucknell University. Schneider received a BA from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He has three books and numerous articles in the Journal of Economic Issues, Review of Social Economy, Review of Radical Political Economics, Forum for Social Economics, and Feminist Economics. He is an award-winning teacher, author of several articles. And guest editor of remarkable journals.

PUBLISHED BOOKS

• Schneider, G. (2019). The Evolution of Economic Ideas and Systems: A Pluralist Introduction, New York: Routledge, forthcoming, spring.
• Schneider, G. (2019). Microeconomic Principles and Problems: A Pluralist Introduction. New York: Routledge, forthcoming, spring.
• Schneider, G. (2020). Economic Principles and Problems: A Pluralist Introduction. New York; Routledge, forthcoming, spring.
• Schneider, G.; Cooney, P.; Davis, A., Huato, J., Quick, P., Vasudevan, R., Vernengo, M. (2017). Imperiled Economies. Massachusetts: Dollars and Sense.
• Schneider, G.; Riddell, T., Shackelford, J., Stamos, S. (2002, 2005, 2008, 2011). Economics: A Tool for Critically Understanding Society. 6th-9th Editions, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley.
• Schneider, G.; Sackrey, C., Knoedler, J. (2000, 2002, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2016). Introduction to Political Economy. 1st-8th Editions. Massachuse

SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Schneider, M. (2018). The Post-Apartheid Development Debacle in South Africa: How Mainstream Economics and the Vested Interests Preserved Apartheid Economic Structures, Journal of Economic Issues, 52(2), 307-322. Documento disponible aquí
• Schneider, M., Nega, B. (2016). Africa Rising? Short-Term Growth vs. Deep Institutional Concerns, Forum for Social Economics, 25 (Issue 4), 283-308. Documento disponible aquí
• ———— (2016). Limits of the New Institutional Economics Approach to African Development, Journal of Economic Issues, 50(2), 435-443. Documento disponible aquí
• ———— (2014). NGOs, the State, and Development in Africa, Review of Social Economy, 72(Issue 4), 485-503. Documento disponible aquí
• ———— (2014). Social Entrepreneurship, Microfinance, and Economic Development in Africa, Journal of Economic Issues, 48(2), 367-376. Documento disponible aquí

Se otorgará constancia con el 100% de asistencia.

Fechas

Marzo 11, 11:00 a.m.
Auditorio Pablo González Casanova, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales

Marzo 12 11:00 a.m.
Sala Fernando Benítez, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales

Marzo 12 04:00 p.m.
Sala Mtro. José Luis Ceceña, Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas

Seminar on African Studies