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Dr. Patricia Northover

Dr. Patricia Northover is a Fellow at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES). She specializes in the study of contemporary issues in the philosophy of social science, critical realism and economic methodology, development theory and policy, sustainable rural development, microeconomic policy and also institutional economics. She received her doctorate in economics at the University of Cambridge in 1995 but studied for her B.Sc. in Economics and Management at the University of the West Indies, where she attained first class honors. Dr. Northover also holds a Masters degree from the Consortium Graduate school and a Masters degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge. Prior to her appointment at SALISES (formerly ISER), Dr. Northover was a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, Girton College. . She is currently engaged in research on the sugar industry in Jamaica and globalization and agrarian change.

Publications
Books

Patsy Lewis, Lucy Eugene, Pat Northover and Don Marshall (2003)
‘The Future of Special and Differential Treatment in the FTAA’, Association of Caribbean States: Trinidad

“El futuro del trato especial y diferenciado en el área de libre comercio de las américas, Elaborado para la Secretaría de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC)Setiembre del 2003Puerto España, Trinidad y Tobago

Articles/ Book Chapters

  1. Northover , P (1999). “Evolutionary Growth Theory and Forms of Realism”. Cambridge Journal of Economics, Vol.23, No. 1, pp. 36-63.
  2. Northover , P and Thomas C. Y (2002). “Caricom’s Sugar in the New Liberal Trade Order”. In Schmitz, A et al (ed.) Sugar and Related Sweetener Markets- International Perspectives, CABI Publishing: Wallingford and New York.
  3. Northover, P (2001). ‘The Role of the State in Agriculture in the New Liberal Trade Order’ Caribbean Dialogue, Vol. 7, Nos. 3& 4.

Book undertaking:

  1. Northover, P. Growth Theory: Philosophical Perspectives. Routledge: London
 

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