FW: Recent Economic Progress in India and China

[Brenda Smith]

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From: Laurier School of Business & Economics [mailto:mkalimipalli at wlu.ca] 
Sent: August 7, 2007 2:02 PM
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Subject: Recent Economic Progress in India and China


 
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	We invite you to join us on Friday morning...
Recent Economic Progress in India and China & Its Implications for Canada
 
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We invite you to a guest lecture by Dr. Subramanian Swamy, Professor, 
Harvard University.
 
Date: Friday, August 10, 2007
Time: 10:00 - 11:30am
Location: Wilfrid Laurier University's Senate
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Please RSVP your attendance to Dr.  <mailto:mkalimipalli at wlu.ca> Madhu
Kalimipalli <mailto:mkalimipalli at wlu.ca>  (Director, Laurier Financial
Services Research Centre) at 519-884-0710 x2187.

More about Dr. Swamy

Dr. Swamy  received his  graduate degree in statistics from the Indian
Statistical Institute Calcutta, and  PhD in Economics from Harvard
University (in 1965). At Harvard, Dr. Swamy conducted his graduate work
under the guidance of  Nobel Laureates Simon Kuznets and Paul A.Samuelson,
who was at MIT. Dr. Swamy held  academic positions at  Harvard University,
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi,  and Delhi School of Economics.
Currently he teaches in the Summer School at Harvard University.  Dr. Swamy
is an authority on the Economic Development in India and East Asia. He is
also well-versed in the Mandarin Chinese (Hanyu) language.

Dr. Swamy has held a number of public roles as well. He was a Member of the
Indian Parliament (1974-99), a Cabinet Minister of Commerce and Law &
Justice (1990-1991), and Chairman of the Commission on Labour Standards and
International Trade (equivalent to the rank of a cabinet minister) (1994
-1996). Dr. Swamy was one of the founding members of the Janata Party and
has been its president since 1990. He is known for his efforts in
normalizing relations with China and Israel; in 1981 he persuaded Deng
Xiaoping to open the Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet to Hindu pilgrims from
India.

Please join us on Friday, August 10th to learn more from Dr. Subramanian
Swamy.



 
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