Regional Development in Latin America- Launch event of the RSA Latin America Division
24th June 2015, Development Bank of Minas Gerais (BDMG), Minas Gerais, Brazil
This one day event will bring together high profile academics, practitioners and policymakers working in or with an interest in regional development in Latin America.
Seminar Programme
9:00 – 9:30: Opening
9:30 – 12:00: Regional Development in Latin America*
Professor Jose Borello, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento/ researcher CONICET, Argentina
12:00 – 13:30: Lunch break
13:30 – 15:30: Funding Regional Development*
Professor Marco Crocco, Center for Regional Development and Planning, Cedeplar-FACE-UFMG, Brazil
Professor Gary Dimsky, Chair in Applied Economics, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, UK
15:30 – 16:00: Coffee break
16:00 – 16:30: Regional Studies Association Latin America Division
Sally Hardy, CEO, Regional Studies Association
Dr Pedro Amaral, Departamento de Economia (Cedeplar/FACE), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
For more information on the event, please email to latinamerica@regionalstudies.org or go to http://www.regionalstudies.org/networks/network/latin-america
*more speakers announced shortly