Past Events
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According to Shakespeare, “Every Cloud Engenders Not a Storm”
Monday, 11/23/2020, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Users were first introduced to the idea that their data was stored somewhere in the ether, aka “the cloud” around 2010. But that vague notion of the cloud was..
The Measurement of Human Development in Theory and in Practice
Sunday, 11/22/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Tuesday, November 22, 12:30-2, Monroe 321 Eduardo Zambrano, California Polytechnic State University and Cornell University, “The measurement of human developmen
Who Smooths What? Asset Smoothing versus Consumption Smoothing in Burkina Faso
Sunday, 11/15/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Tuesday, November 15, 12:30-2, Monroe 321 Travis J. Lybbert, University of California, Davis (joint with Michael Carter, UC Davis): “Who Smooths What? Asset Smo
The Positive Effect of Labor Mobility Restrictions on Human Capital Accumulation in China
Friday, 11/13/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Yao Pan, George Washington University “The Positive Effect of Labor Mobility Restrictions on Human Capital Accumulation in China”
Theory and Practice: The Economics of Implementation and India’s Covid-19 Response
Thursday, 11/12/2020, 9:00am - 10:30am
This was the third webinar in the “Envisioning India” series, co-sponsored by the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Institute for International Economic Po
Friday, 10/30/2020, 9:30am - 11:00am
The Institute for International Economic Policy is pleased to invite you to the 13th annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and U.S.-China Economic R
International Trade in the Asia-Pacific Region Amidst U.S.-China Tensions
Wednesday, 10/28/2020, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
The Institute for International Economic Policy was pleased to invite you to the 13th annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and U.S.-China Economic.
IMF October 2020 World Economic Outlook
Wednesday, 10/28/2020, 11:00am - 12:30pm
The Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) hosted a virtual discussion of the IMF’s October 2020 World Eco
Immunocapital: Disease, Power, and Inequality in the Antebellum Cotton Kingdom
Monday, 10/26/2020, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
We were pleased to invite you to a new webinar series, “Facing Inequality”, hosted by the Institute for International Economic Policy. This virtual series focus
The African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Trading Up in the Era of COVID-19
Friday, 10/23/2020, 9:00am - 10:15am
The ACFTA and Africa’s Economic Future A conversation with Albert Muchanga, African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry, on the road ahead for the African
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