2001 Events
Archibald R.M. Ritter
Professor, Carleton University
Archibald Ritter is a Professor in the Department of
Economics and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, and
Chair of the Economics Department (2001-2004), at Carleton University,
Ottawa, Canada. He has worked in the Economic Commission for Latin America
and the Caribbean in Santiago Chile and the Ministry of Energy Mines
and Resources, Canada, and has been fortunate to spend considerable
amounts of time working and living in Kenya, Tanzania, and Cuba as well
as Chile. He has written extensively on development issues, focusing
in part on international dimensions of development, mining and development,
and Cuba.
His recent publications include:
- Entrepreneurship, Micro-Enterprise and Public Policy in Cuba
in the 1990s: Promotion, Containment or Asphyxiation?
Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, 40:2, Summer 1998,
pp. 673-94;
- The Tax Regime for Micro-Enterprise in Cuba
CEPAL Review, United Nations: Economic Commission for Latin America
and the Caribbean, August 2000;
- The Rise of a Chilean Model of Economic Development
World Economic Affairs, Spring / Summer 1997, pp. 57-62;
- El Sector Minero y la Política Pública, Corporación
de Investigaciones Económicas para América Latina, Santiago
Chile
Serie Docente No 20, Noviembre de 1999, pp. 1-90
He also authored The Economic Development of Revolutionary Cuba:
Strategy and Performance (New York: Praeger 1974).
When: Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 4:00 PM
Where: Room Media Center (1102)
The Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(Across from the Empire State Building)
To reserve, send email to bildner@gc.cuny.edu
or leave message at (212) 817-2096