16/02/2009

Path-dependency

AAG 2009 Las Vegas: Roepke Lecture in Economic Geography and Inaugural Reception

Ron Martin, Professor of Economic Geography, and Professorial Fellow of St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday, 3/24/09, 5:20 PM - 7:00 PM in Grande Ballroom G, Riviera Hotel, 1st

Speaker: Ron Martin

Paper Title: Rethinking Path Dependence

Discussant: Amy Glasmeier - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Ron Martin together with Peter Sunley have a very good paper on path-dependence, talking about its history and examining some of its main flaws. It's highly recommended to anyone wishing to study this concept. I can be accessed here.