Past Events
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Report Cards: The Impact of Providing School and Child Test Scores on Educational Markets
Monday, 10/19/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Tuesday, October 19, 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Asim Khwaja, Harvard University “Report Cards: The Impact of Providing School and Child Test Scores on Educational Market
No Going Back: Post Corona Reconstruction Program
Tuesday, 9/29/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to a conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus, the founder of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh who created a model
Short and long-run distributional impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America
Monday, 9/28/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
“Facing Inequality” is a webinar series hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual series focuses on current and emerging inequalit
Fiscal Dominance: A Theory of Everything in India
Wednesday, 9/9/2020, 10:00am - 11:30am
This was the first webinar in the “Envisioning India” series, co-sponsored by the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Institute for International Economic Po
A Paradox of Morality: Using Games to Understand Group Moral Responsibility
Thursday, 8/20/2020, 10:00am - 11:30am
This event is co-sponsored by the Elliott School, the Leadership, Ethics, and Practice (LEAP) Initiative, the GW Economics Department‘s Microeconomics Workshop,
A Discussion of the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2020
Wednesday, 7/29/2020, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Please join the Institute for International Economic Policy for a virtual discussion of the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative’s Global MPI 2020: – C
IMF’s Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO)
Thursday, 7/23/2020, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Schedule 11:00 – 11:05 a.m. Welcoming Remarks: James Foster, George Washington University Jennifer Cooke, IAFS Director, George Washington University 11:05 – 11
Webinar: Innovations in Digital Trade: The Sequel
Thursday, 7/16/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The US and the UK have a long history of collaborating to create innovative trade agreements. Continuing discussions on innovations in digital trade and data go
Are Informal Workers Benefiting from Globalization? Evidence from a Survey Experiment in India
Wednesday, 7/15/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
We were pleased to invite you to the webinar series “Facing Inequality”, hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual series focuses.
Tuesday, 7/14/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to a new webinar series, “Facing Inequality”, hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual series will f
Can Internationally Accepted Principles Yield Trustworthy AI?
Wednesday, 6/24/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
When you use spell-check, shop on Amazon, or find a movie on Netflix, you are using AI. While AI may improve our quality and standard of living, use of poorly d
Imperfect Competition on the Cathedral Floor: Labourers in London 1672 to 1748
Friday, 6/19/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to a new webinar series, “Facing Inequality”, hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual series will f
Just Governance: Lessons on Climate Change Justice from People in Poverty
Tuesday, 6/16/2020, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to the third webinar of the “Facing Inequality” series, hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual ser
Thursday, 5/28/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
While we can’t generalize, gender identity colors how many individuals experience the web. We write to invite you to our next webinar, where we will focus on wo
Elliott Experts Weigh in: The Global Economic System in the Age of Coronavirus
Thursday, 5/7/2020, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
In this edition of the Elliott School’s Experts Weigh In Series, Professor Maggie Chen (George Washington University) discussed the global economic system in th
Data & Human Rights During the Pandemic
Thursday, 4/30/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
While many analysts have focused on threats to online privacy, other human rights, including freedom of expression and access to information online, can also be
Why Has Data Become a National Security Issue?
Thursday, 4/16/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to the third webinar hosted by The Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub. The webinars focus on current and emerging data governanc
The LEAP Initiative with Jorge Dajani, Chief Ethics Officer, World Bank
Tuesday, 4/14/2020, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Jorge Dajani is the Chief Ethics Officer of the World Bank Group. He will describe the organization and activities of the ethics function of the World Bank Grou
Webinar on Data Governance in Smart Cities
Thursday, 4/9/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
We are pleased to invite you to the second webinar hosted by The Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub. The webinars focus on current and emerging data governan
Webinar on E-Commerce at the WTO: What’s Going On?
Monday, 3/30/2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm
We were pleased to invite you to the first webinar hosted by The Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub in a series of free webinars on current and emerging data