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Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016Economics and Finance Seminar: 'Public Finance and Institutional Economic Thought' - October 14
The Economics and Finance Department invites the campus community to the seminar ''Public Finance and Institutional Economic Thought,'' presented by Hiroyuki Mori, professor in the College of Policy Science at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan, and a visiting professor at Cornell University, on Friday, October 14, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Classroom Building B221.
Dr. Mori's award-winning book Public Works Reforms (2008) reflects his early concern with Japans infrastructure issues from regional socioeconomic perspectives. He has published numerous articles in public finance fields and has recently been engaged in asbestos problems concerning both labor and environmental issues. He is a co-editor of Asbestos Disaster: Lessons from Japan's Experience (2011), the first book on Japans asbestos problems in English. He has served on several boards of directors for academic societies in Japan.
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