Professor David Abler, Ph.D. (Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics and Demography, Penn State University) Fertilizer Use in China: Why Is It So High, and What Can Be Done to Reduce It? Professor David Abler, Ph.D., Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics and Demography, Penn State University Tuesday, 17.05.2016, 16:15 to 17:45 ZHG 102 On Tuesday, May […]

Prof. Margherita Zanasi (Director of Asian Studies, Department of History at Louisiana State University) This lecture explores the limits of adopting a modernization approach to the study of economic change in Qing China. Recent works have successfully “decentered” developmental determinism by questioning both the uniqueness of the European experience and the imposition on non-Western countries […]