Carlos E. Santiago

Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Professor of Latin American & Caribbean Studies and Professor of Economics


Addresses
Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
University Administration Building 400
University at Albany
Albany, NY 12222

Telephone: (518) 437-4920
Fax: (518) 437-4927
E-mail: csantiago@uamail.albany.edu
Education
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1982
M.A., Cornell University, 1979
M.A., University of Puerto Rico 1975
B.A., University of Miami, 1973
Previous Position
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Wayne State University, 1980-1988.
Research Interests
Issues in Development and Labor Economics, Puerto Rican Migration, Latinos in the U.S., Time Series Analysis, Regional Area: Caribbean & Caribbean Basin.
Recent Publications

Azara L. Santiago-Rivera and Carlos E. Santiago, "Puerto Rican Transnational Migration and Identity: Impact of English Language Acquisition on Length of Stay in the United States," in Identities on the Move: Transnational Processes in the Americas, Liliana Goldin (ed.), (University of Texas Press, Austin, 1999).

Santiago, Carlos E. (with Francisco Rivera-Batiz). Island Paradox: Puerto Rico in the 1990s (Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 1996). x + 198 pp. Volume IV in the 1990 Census Research Series published by Russell Sage Foundation.

Melmed-Sanjak, Jolyne and Carlos E. Santiago. "The Household and Labor Demand in Small-scale Non-Farm Enterprises," World Development, Vol. 24, No. 4 (April 1996), 749-764.

Santiago, Carlos E. and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Migración de los puertorriqueños durante la década 1980," Revista de Ciencias Sociales (junio 1996).

Santiago, Carlos E. (with Francisco Rivera-Batiz). Puerto Ricans in the United States: A Changing Reality (National Puerto Rican Coalition, Washington, D.C., 1994). ix + 137pp.

Melmed-Sanjak, Jolyne, Carlos E. Santiago, and Alvin Magid. eds. Recovery or Relapse in the Global Economy: Comparative Perspectives on Restructuring in Central America (Praeger Publishers, NY, 1993). xxii + 238 pp.[Reprinted in Spanish as Centroamérica en la Globalización: Perspectivas Comparativas (Editorial Porvenir, S.A., San José, Costa Rica, 1994). xxi + 264 pp.]

Current Research

Santiago, Carlos E. and Timur Gur, "Could the Latin American Debt Crisis have been Predicted?" under review at the Journal of Development Studies.

Acosta-Belén, Edna, Margarita Benítez, José Cruz, Yvonne González-Rodríguez, Clara Rodríguez, Carlos E. Santiago, Azara Santiago-Rivera, and Barbara Sjostrom). The Puerto Rican Diaspora: Its History and Contributions (CELAC, Albany, New York 2000). Commissioned by the Comisión 2000 of the San Juan municipal government.

Courses Frequently Taught
Introduction to Latin American Culture (Lcs 100)

Development of the Latin American Economy (Eco/Lcs 361)

Economics of Development II (Eco 742)

Latin American Cultures & Societies I (Lcs 502)


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