Modern Economics Education in TEs: Technology Transfer to Russia.(transition economies)(Statistical Data Included)
From: Comparative Economic Studies
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Date: 6/22/2000
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Author: Ofer, Gur; Polterovich, Victor
I. Introduction
In 1948 a young and recent Chicago Ph.D. in economics by the name of Don Patinkin immigrated to Israel and accepted a position as a professor of economics in the faculty of social sciences at the Hebrew University. At the time the HU had a small number of economics teachers with a curriculum that followed mostly the continental (German) tradition of concentration on descriptive history and geographical emphasis. Don Patinkin started to teach "American", positive ...
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