Global Economics Workshop
April 23-25, 2010
Sponsored by the Partnership for Global Justice

Presenters: Marci McCarthy, PhD; Amata Miller, IHM, PhD; and Ana Martinez de Luco with guest speakers from the field of economics

This workshop is designed to give those who minister in the field of social justice a better grasp of domestic and international economic principles and practices and how they intersect with basic Catholic beliefs. All principles explored in the workshop will be applied to contemporary domestic and international issues.

TOPICS:

• Brief History of Modern Economics
• Basic Principles & Definitions of Economics
• Domestic Economics
• International Economics
• International/Domestic Investments
• Overview of the UN Economic Issues in light of Catholic Social Teaching
• Trade
• Debt
• Corporations and Corporate Responsibility
• Privatization
• Subsidies, Market Access, Special and Differential Treatment
  

REGISTRATION: Contact the Partnership for Global Justice in one of the following ways:

• Website: Click Here
• Email Lucianne Siers: Lsiers6720@aol.com
• Phone: 212-682-6481

COST:

• $265 for PGJ members
• $250 for each of three or more from the same community who are PGJ members
• $285 for non members
  
• Above prices include 6 meals
  

HOUSING COST:

• $140 for single room with communal bath
• $152 for single room with private bath