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Authoritarianism And Economic Development: Ethiopia's Investment Gamble, Chuck Schaefer
Authoritarianism And Economic Development: Ethiopia's Investment Gamble, Chuck Schaefer
Distinguished Lectures on Africa
Prior to his positions at Valparaiso University, Dr. Schaefer taught at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia as a Fulbright Lecturer and has since focused his research in Ethiopia. As an economic historian, Dr. Schaefer analyzes Ethiopia’s integration into the world economy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, looking strictly at economic indices such as trade, capital creation, money supply and credit and lending in order to partially answer the question: Why is Ethiopia poor? His research has since shifted to answer the question: Why is there conflict in Ethiopia and what can be done about it? This research …
Partners For Progress And Modernization: American—Ethiopian Relations, Assefa Mehretu
Partners For Progress And Modernization: American—Ethiopian Relations, Assefa Mehretu
Distinguished Lectures on Africa
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U.S. Policy Towards The Horn Of Africa, David Shinn
U.S. Policy Towards The Horn Of Africa, David Shinn
Distinguished Lectures on Africa
Ambassador David Shinn served for 37 years in the U.S. Foreign Service, with assignments at embassies in Lebanon, Kenya and Tanzania; deputy chief of mission in Mauritania, Cameroon and Sudan; and ambassador to Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. His State Department assignments included assistant desk officer for Ethiopia, desk officer for Somalia, Djibouti, Uganda and Tanzania; coordinator for Somalia during the international intervention in the early 1990s; and director of East African, Horn of Africa and Indian Ocean Island affairs. He writes extensively in academic and policy journals on the Horn of Africa and China-Africa relations and speaks around the world …