The International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics and International Economics
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THE INTERNATIONAL WORKING GROUP ON GENDER, MACROECONOMICS AND
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (GEM- IWG)

5th INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
June 28-July 10, 2009

9th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:
July 13-14, 2009

Co-organized by the Gender Equality and the Economy Program,
Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York

DIRECTORS

RANIA ANTONOPOULOS
Research Scholar and Director
Gender Equality and the Economy Program
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA
Co- director and Principle Instructor, Knowledge Networking Program, GEM-IWG

NILÜFER ÇAĞATAY
Professor
Department of Economics,
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Senior Research Scholar
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA
Co- director and Principle Instructor, Knowledge Networking Program, GEM-IWG

 

INSTRUCTORS

1. BOLA O AKANJI
Research Professor
Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER)
Ibadan, Nigeria

2. NISREEN ALAMI
Programme Manager
United Nations Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
New York, USA

3. PINAKI CHAKRABORTY
Senior Economist and Professor
National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP)
New Delhi, India
Research Associate, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA

4. CORINA RODRIGUEZ ENRIQUEZ
Researcher
Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Public Policy (CIEPP)
Buenos Aires, Argentina

5. VALERIA RENATA ESQUIVEL
Assistant Professor of Economics
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research Associate, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA

6. YASSINE FALL
Economic Advisor
United Nations Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
New York
President, AWOMI
Dakar, Senegal

7. MARIA FLORO
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
American University
Washington, D.C. USA

8. LUCIA PEREZ FRAGOSO
Program Coordinator, Public Budgets
Ciudadania, Trabajo y Familia
Mexico City, Mexico

9. JAYATI GHOSH
Professor of Economics
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Executive Secretary
The International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS)
New Delhi, India

10. ALICIA GIRON
Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas
Circuito Mario de la Cueva s/n
Ciudad de la Investigación en Humanidades Ciudad Universitaria, Copilco El Ato
Coyoacán, Distrito Federal
MÉXICO, CP04510

11. JAMES HEINTZ
Associate Director and Assistant Research Professor
Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, USA

12. INDIRA HIRWAY
Director
Center for Development Alternatives
Ahmedabad, India
Research Associate, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA

13. KIJONG KIM
Research Scholar
Gender Equality and the Economy
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
New York, USA

14. JAN KREGEL
Senior Scholar
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Rapporteur, United Nations,
General Assembly's Expert Commission on Reform of the International Financial System
Former Chief, Financing for Development, United Nations,
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, (UNDESA), New York

15. MANUEL MONTES
Chief, Policy Analysis and Development
Financing for Development Office
United Nations
Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
New York, USA

16. NAOKO OTOBE
Senior Employment Specialist
Country Employment Policy Unit, Employment Sector
International Labour Office (ILO)
Geneva, Switzerland

17. DIMITRI PAPADIMITRIOU
Jerome Levy Chair, Professor of Economics
President, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Vice President, Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA

18. SANJAY REDDY
Associate Professor of Economics
Columbia University
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics
Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research
New York , New York, USA

19. ANWAR SHAIKH
Professor of Economics
Graduate Faculty
The New School for Social Research
New York, New York, USA

20. PAVLINA TCHERNEVA
Assistant Professor of Economics
Franklin and Marshall College
Pennsylvania, USA

21. FATMA GÜL ÜNAL
Assistant Professor of Economics
Bard College at Simon's Rock
Research Scholar
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA

22. MAUREEN WERE
Research Analyst
Central Bank of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

23. MARIAMA WILLIAMS
Policy Research Analyst
Integrated Policy Research Institute (IPRI)
Research Adviser
International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN)
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

24. RANDAL WRAY
Professor of Economics
University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC)
Senior Scholar
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA

25. AJIT ZACHARIAS
Senior Scholar
Distribution of Income and Wealth Program
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA

26. EWA ZIMNY
Associate Professor of Economics
University Of Warsaw
Poland