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Eva
Paus
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Eva Paus is Professor of Economics at Mount Holyoke College. She holds a
Ph.D. and B.A. (summa cum laude) from the University of Pittsburgh.
She has published
widely on trade strategies in Latin America, and on the impact of trade
liberalization on industrialization, wages and productivity in developing
countries. Her publications include "Structural Adjustment and Competitiveness
in Transition Economies: Lessons from the East German Manufacturing Sector,"
World Development 1998, "The Implications of Increasing Economic
Openness for Real Wages in Developing Countries, 1973-90," World
Development 1997 (with Mike Robinson), "Exports, Economic Growth
and the Consolidation of Peace in El Salvador," World Development
1995, "Economic Growth through Neoliberal Restructuring? Insights
from the Chilean Experience," Journal of Developing Areas 1994, "Adjustment
and Development in Latin America: The Failure of Peruvian Heterodoxy,
1985-90," World Development 1991, "The Caribbean Basin Initiative
and Economic Development: The Missing Links," Latin American and
Caribbean Contemporary Record 1990, "Direct Foreign Investment and
Economic Development in Latin America: Perspectives for the Future,"
Journal of Latin American Studies 1989, and Struggle Against Dependence.
Nontraditional Export Growth in Central America and the Caribbean, Westview
Press, 1988 (edited).
In her teaching,
Professor Paus has been at the forefront of introducing active learning
pedagogies into her economics classes; in particular debates, simulations,
and case method teaching. As the founding co-director of the Weissman
Center for Leadership at Mount Holyoke College, Professor Paus was instrumental
in promoting active learning strategies and engagement with critical issues
of public concern across the curriculum. In support of her research and
teaching projects, Professor Paus has received grants or fellowships from
the DAAD, the Fulbright Association, the Hewlett Foundation, the Inter
American Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, the Tinker Foundation, the
Whiting Foundation, and Mount Holyoke College.
Professor
Paus was born and raised in Germany and lives in Amherst, Massachusetts
with her husband and two children.
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