Past Events

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A Fresh Look at Digital Trade in North America

Friday, 12/1/2017, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

While TPP has the first binding language in its e-commerce chapter, NAFTA could be the first digital economy trade agreement designed to facilitate.

“How Tight are Malthusian Constraints?”

Tuesday, 11/14/2017, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Dietrich Vollrath University of Houston “How Tight are Malthusian Constraints?” Tuesday, November 14, 2017 12:30 to 2:00pm Room 321 2115 G Street NW Washingto

Brazil and China: A Developing Partnership

Monday, 11/6/2017, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

André Soares is a Counselor at the Inter-American Development Bank’s Board of Directors and Non-Resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council, and David Shambaugh is

NAFTA Renegotiation: International Trade and Arbitration Going Forward

Monday, 11/6/2017, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

With the fifth round of NAFTA renegotiations set to commence on November 17, 2017, the Trump Administration’s objects for investor-state dispute settlement (ISD

“Ageing Poorly? Accounting for the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012”

Tuesday, 10/31/2017, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Francisco Ferreira “Ageing Poorly? Accounting for the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012” Tuesday, October 31, 2017 12:30 to 2:00pm Elliott S

“A Value Based Approach to the Economy: Introducing the Notion of Shared Goods”

Tuesday, 10/24/2017, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Arjo Klamer Erasmus University A Value Based Approach to the Economy: Introducing the Notion of Shared Goods Tuesday, October 24, 2017 12:30 to 2:00pm – Recep

Building Brazil’s Future: A Conference on Innovation, Investment and Economic Development

Saturday, 10/7/2017, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Building Brazil’s Future brings together researchers, business leaders, and policymakers to discuss the country’s efforts to launch a sustainable economic recov

10th Annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and U.S.-China Economic Relations

Friday, 10/6/2017, 8:15am - 5:40pm

The U.S.-China relationship is now second to none in importance for international economic relations and policy and accordingly is a major focus of IIEP. The ce

Land Mines and Spatial Development

Tuesday, 9/5/2017, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Elias Papaioannou London Business School, joint with Stelios Michalopoulos and Giorgio Chiovell “Land Mines and Spatial Development” Seminar Tuesday, September

EGAP Evidence Summit on Elections and Political Accountability

Friday, 6/9/2017, 9:30am - 3:30pm

You’re invited to an Evidence Summit on Elections and Political Accountability, sponsored by the Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP)research network. The

Beijing International Trade and Investment Symposium

Sunday, 5/7/2017, 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Institute for International Economic Policy is excited to co-sponsor its first event in China, joint with the University Business and Economics’ School of I

The Global Economy: Hopes and Fears

Thursday, 5/4/2017, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maurice Obstfeld Economic Counsellor, International Monetary Fund “The Global Economy: Hopes and Fears” Thursday, May 4, 2017 5:30 to 7:00pm Elliott School of

Maurice Obstfeld, The Global Economy: Hopes & Fears

Friday, 4/28/2017, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Obstfeld in joining IIEP for our International Finance Forum, to discuss “The Global Economy: Hopes & Fears”. Dr. Maurice Obstfel

Women’s Empowerment & Sexual Health: A Conversation with the Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Lilianne Ploumen

Monday, 4/24/2017, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lilianne Ploumen Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, The Kingdom of the Netherlands Women’s Empowerment & Sexual Health Monday, April 24, 2

Prioritizing African Trade: Policies & Practices

Wednesday, 4/19/2017, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

A Discussion on Prioritizing African Trade: Policies and Practices Click here to view a recording of the event Wednesday, April 19, 2017 4:00 to 6:00pm Elliott

Growth Strategies in a De-Globalizing World

Wednesday, 4/19/2017, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Institute for International Economic Policy and the Growth Dialogue cordially invite you to participate in a Ministerial Dialogue at the time of the Spring

DeLisle Worrell Policy Forum

Tuesday, 4/18/2017, 12:15am - 1:30am

Dr. DeLisle Worrell is the immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Barbados. He founded the Research Department of the Central Bank in 1973 and by 1998,

China’s New Silk Road Strategy and India’s Options: Competitive Competition?

Monday, 4/17/2017, 12:15pm - 1:30pm

Dr. Ajay Chhibber Visiting Scholar, Institute for International Economic Policy, GWU China’s New Silk Road Strategy and India’s Options: Competitive Cooperation

Non-Linear Distortion-Based Effect of Tax Changes on Output: a Worldwide Narrative Approach

Wednesday, 4/12/2017, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Guillermo Vuletin Inter-American Development Bank “Non-Linear Distortion-Based Effect of Tax Changes on Output: A Worldwide Narrative Approach” Wednesday, Apri

Nation Building Through Foreign Intervention: Evidence from Discontinuities in Military Strategies

Tuesday, 4/11/2017, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Pablo Querubin New York University “Nation Building Through Foreign Intervention: Evidence from Discontinuities in Military Strategies” Tuesday, April 11, 2017