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1999-1998 Seminars
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1999
- Timothy J. Bartik, Senior Economist, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, "Jobs for the Poor: Labor Supply vs. Labor Demand Policies," November 18, 1999. Click here for a high-speed LAN version video clip or click here for a slow-speed 56K video clip
- Alaric Maude, Senior Lecturer and Head of the School of Geography, Flinders University, Australia, "What Helps a Regional Development Agency be Effective? Lessons from Australia," October 19, 1999.
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- Steve Wing, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, "Environmental Injustice in North Carolina Swine Industries," October 8, 1999.
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- W. Graeme Donovan, Principal Economist, Eastern and Southern Africa, World Bank, Washington, DC, "Rural Development in Africa: A World Bank Perspective," October 1, 1999. Click here for paper pdf file
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- Clifford M. Johnson, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Washington, DC, "Public Job Creation: New Approaches in a New Era of Welfare Reform," September 28, 1999.
- Paul Robbins, Assistant Professor, Geography, Ohio State University, "Fixed Categories in a Portable Landscape: Exploring Contradictions in Land Cover Analysis in India," September 10, 1999. Click here for a high-speed LAN version video clip or click here for a slow-speed 56K video clip
- Ed Zahniser, Writer and Editor, National Park Service, "Educating for Wilderness and Wildness: Toward a Social Contract with the Land," April 27, 1999.
- Robert Hanham and Shawn Banasick, Professor and Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Workshop: "Economic Crisis, Spatial Clustering and the Uneven Development of Manufacturing in Japan, 1985-95," March 12, 1999.
- Thomas F. Torries, Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, West Virginia University, "West Virginia Reserve Coal Valuation Model Applications," February 26, 1999.
- Thomas W. Ilvento, Associate Professor of Food and Resource Economics, University of Delaware, "Communication, Fairness, and Trust in Poultry Grower Contracts: The Growers' Perspective," February 19, 1999.
- Gregory Elmes, Professor of Geography, West Virginia University, Workshop: "Mapping Heart Disease Mortality in Appalachia: The Roles of Ethnic Status, Gender, Social Environment, and Access to Care," January 29, 1999.
1998
- Vito Perrone, Director of Teacher Education, Harvard University, "Policies that Support Good Rural Schools," November 20, 1998.
- Kenneth E. Stone, Professor of Economics and Extension Economist, Iowa State University, "The Future of Small Town Retail in a World of Giants," October 16, 1998.
- J. Bradford Jensen, Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon Census Research Data Center, "Exporting and Growth: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing," October 2, 1998.
- Jesse L. White Jr., Federal Co-Chairman of the Appalachian Regional Commission, "Regional Development Policy in the U.S. in the New Century," September 18, 1998.
- David Greenstreet, Research Associate, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, West Virginia University, "The Use of the REMI Model for Regional Development Planners," April 24, 1998.
- John B. Engberg, Associate Professor of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, "Enterprise Zones and Housing Markets," February 27, 1998.
- Carl Milofsky, Professor of Sociology, Bucknell University, "Building Social Capital: The Community Resource Exchange as a Virtual Organization," February 13, 1998.
- Joseph D. Coffey, Vice President of Economics and Strategic Initiatives, Southern States Cooperative, Inc., Richmond, VA, "Universities are Vital to Rural Vitality," February 6, 1998.
- Linda M. Lobao, Professor of Agricultural Education, Ohio State University, "Conceptualizations of Economic Change, Income Levels and Inequality: A National Analysis, 1970-1990," January 23, 1998.
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