Department of Economics
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Dr. Milica Z. Bookman Professor
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Ph.D. Economics, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (1983)
M.Sc. Economics, London School of Economics, London, England (1976)
B.A. with Honors International Relations, Brown University, Providence, RI (1975)
Certificate of Attendance, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England (1974)
Certificate of Attendance, Patrice Lumumba University, Moscow (1973)
Office Hours:
Tuesday 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday by appointment
- ECN 1021-151; 152 Introductory Economics Macro, TW 3:30 - 4:45; 5:00 - 6:15 BL 40
- ECN 2081-151; Comparative Economic Systems, TW 2:00 - 3:15 BL 40
Research Interests:
- Economic Development
- Service Exports
- Population Movements
Major Publications:
Economics in Film and Fiction, with Aleksandra Bookman, in press (2008)
Medical Tourism in Developing Countries, with Karla Bookman (2007)
Tourists, Migrants and Refugees: Population Movements in Third World Development (2006)
After Involuntary Migration (2002)
Ethnic Groups in Motion (2002)
The Third Career (2000)
The Demographic Struggle for Power (1997)
Economic Decline and Nationalism in the Balkans (1994)
The Economics of Secession (1993)
The Political Economy of Discontinuous Development (1991)
Issues in Indian Agricultural Development (1987)
Invited Lectures:
University of Pennsylvania, The Woodrow Wilson Center, Foreign Policy Research Institute, University of Miami, United States Army War College, among others.
University Leadership:
Director of RECES Program (Russian and East Central European Studies) 2002-2005
Awards:
Tengelmann Award for Excellence in Teaching and Research (2001)
Saint Joseph's University Research Award (1999, 1998, 1994, 1992)
Saint Joseph's University Summer Grant (2008, 2001, 1994, 1991, 1989, 1985)
Winner of Choice's Outstanding Book of the Year Award (1993)

