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Workshop on Human Diversity and Economic Performance Maastricht, November 22-23, 2004 |
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Programme:
Venue:
University of Maastricht
Tongersestraat 53
Room: KN02 TS53
Maastricht
See map
| Monday, November 22 | |
| 13.00 | Bas ter Weel (MERIT, Maastricht
University) "Welcome and introduction" |
| 13.15 | Haim Ofek (Department of
Economics, Binghamton University, Binghamton NY) "Diversity and Phenotypic Plasticity as Agents of Division of Labor in Human and Nonhuman Societies" [abstract] |
| 14.15 | Lex Borghans (ROA, Maastricht
University, Maastricht) "Economic Performance, Human Cooperation, and the Major Histocompatibility Complex" [abstract] |
| 15.15 | Coffee break Opposite to Room KN02 |
| 15.45 | Rob de Boer (Department
of Theoretical Biology, Utrecht University) "MHC Polymorphism and Peptide Diversity" [abstract] |
| 16.45 | Thorsten Reusch (Department
of Physiological Ecology / Evolutionary Ecology, Max-Planck-Institute
for Limnology, Plön) "Population Genetics of MHC Genes: The Case of Three-Spined Sticklebacks" [abstract] |
| 17.45 | Adjourn |
| 19.00 | Dinner Restaurant Rilette Sint Pieterstraat 54 6211JP Maastricht Tel: +31 (0)43 3255284 |
| Tuesday, November 23 | |
| 09.00 | Gilles Saint-Paul (Department
of Economics, University of Toulouse-1, Toulouse) "On Market Forces and Human Evolution" [abstract] |
| 10.00 | Ronald Noë (University
Louis Pasteur & CEPE (CNRS), Strasbourg) "Biological Markets" [abstract] |
| 11.00 | Coffee break Opposite to Room KN02 |
| 11.30 | Uwe Sunde (Institute for
the Study of Labor, Bonn) "Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy and the Process of Economic Development" [abstract] |
| 12.30 | Lunch Kruithuis (in the garden of TS53) |
| 14.00 | Michiel van Boven (Animal
Sciences Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen) "The Evolutionary Economics of Immunity" [abstract] |
| 15.00 | Franjo Weissing (Department
of Biology, University of Groningen, Groningen) "Concluding Remarks" |
| 16.00 | Coffee Opposite to Room KN02 |
| 16.30 | Adjourn |