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Mural
detail: "The History of Mexico," Diego Rivera.
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The
Spring 2001 event series "New Directions for Mexico" will
continue to look at political, economic, and social dimensions
of the transition in Mexico. Continue to check this space for
write-ups of these events and additional articles. Funding
provided by the Hewlett Foundation.
Special
Seminar
Enrique Dussel Peters
"Socioeconomic Challenges During Mexico's Transition"
Fridays in April, 2001, 1:30 -3:30 p.m.
CLAS conference Room, 2334 Bowditch Street
CLAS Visiting Scholar Enrique Dussel Peters is a professor
of economics at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de
México (UNAM) and a consultant
for the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL).
He was a member of Mexico's Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI) from
1997 to 2000, and is the author of numerous articles and books on the political
economy of Mexico, social effects of economic change, and Nafta. Recent
books include Polarizing Mexico. The Impact of Liberalization Strategy (2000); El
Tratado de Libre Comercio de Norteamérica y el desempeño
de la economía en México (2000); and Changes in
Industrial Organization of the Mexican Automobile Industry by Economic
Liberalization (1997, with Clemente Ruiz Durán and Taeko Taniura).
This class covered the historical and conceptual path to liberalization
strategy; macroeconomic sectoral and social effects of the liberalization
strategy; and the industrial organization and territorial development:
the case of electronics in Jalisco.
COURSE SYLLABUS and
ADDITIONAL READINGS
View PowerPoint
slides from Sessions 2 and 3 of the course.
Public
Lecture
"Economic Challenges of the New Fox Administration in Mexico"
Thursday,
April 12, 4 p.m.
CLAS conference Room, 2334 Bowditch Street
CLAS Visiting Scholar Enrique Dussel Peters is a professor of economics
at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México (UNAM) and a
consultant for the Economic Commission for the Economic Commission
for Latin America
and the Caribbean (CEPAL). He was a member of Mexico's Sistema Nacional
de Investigadores (SNI) from 1997 to 2000, and is the author of numerous
articles and books on the political economy of Mexico, social effects
of economic change, and Nafta. Recent books include Polarizing Mexico.
The Impact of Liberalization Strategy (2000); El Tratado de
Libre Comercio de Norteamérica y el desempeño de la economía
en México (2000); and Changes in Industrial Organization
of the Mexican Automobile Industry by Economic Liberalization (1997,
with Clemente Ruiz Durán and Taeko Taniura). 

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