Date: Dec.21, 2019

Speaker: Professor Rosenzweig

Venue: Unknown until further notice

【Speaker Intro】

Mark Rosenzweig is the Frank Altschul Professor of International Economics and director of the Economic Growth Center at Yale University. He taught previously at Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Minnesota. He has made seminal contributions to understanding economic development by combining theory with shrewd empirical work, with the latter focused mainly in South Asia and China. His research has covered a wide range of topics, including marital and fertility decisions, risk coping mechanisms, labor markets, human capital decisions, the adoption of technologies, and the provision of local public goods. Rosenzweig is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the Society of Labor Economists, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Yangtze River Scholar. As director of the Economic Growth Center, he has recently overseen large-scale panel data collection projects.

[Content]

Professor Rosenzweig will conduct small-scale communications with the participants, and provide opinions and suggestions on the scientific problems, revision and contribution of the working papers written by teachers and students of School of Economics.

Before December 15, teachers and students who intend to participate in the activity should send your working papers to zhhua@zju.edu.cn. Please write down your name, brief introduction and contact information on the paper, and mark “Professor Rosenzweig communication documents” in the subject of the email.

Professor Rosenzweig will select presenters for one-on-one or small-scale communications.