THE 59th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
London, England
9-13 March 2005

Economic and Human Development
Sunday 11h15 - 13h15

Chair: Jose Ramon Cancelo, Universidade Da Coruna

Miguel D. Ramirez, Trinity College, Foreign Direct Investment and Private Captital Formation in Latin America

Sukhwinder Bagi, Bloomsburg University, Impact of Market Systems on Human Development

Nelson C. Modeste, Tennessee State University, Income Convergence Across the Counties in Tennessee: 1970-2000

Sotiris Papaioannou, Athens University of Economics and Business and Sophia Dimelis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Information Technology and Productivity: A Cross Country Analysis

Fahima Aziz, Hamline University The Promise of Micro Lending Programs in Bangladesh and the U.S.A.

Discussants: Sotiris Papaioannou, Athens University of Economics and Business, Fahima Aziz, Hamline University, Yih-Chyi Chuang, National Chengchi University, and Agustin Alvarez Herranz, Universidad de Albacete