Past Events

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Ashoka Mody on “India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today”

Thursday, 3/2/2023, 9:00am - 10:30am

We are pleased to invite you to a joint virtual event with the Sigur Center for Asian Studies.

Methodological Approaches on How to Measure Risk of Poverty with Income and Wealth

Wednesday, 3/1/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

Speaker: LIS Data Centre

Multidimensional Poverty in Europe. A Longitudinal Perspective

Wednesday, 2/22/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

Most analyses of multidimensional poverty use cross-sectional data.

Cumulative deprivations in the labour market

Wednesday, 2/15/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

As the topic of job quality is garnering more attention in both the academic and policy making literature, calls for standardised measures of the concept are ga

Optimised Multidimensional Poverty Reduction. A Model Based on Policy-Makers Capabilities

Wednesday, 2/8/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

This study supports national planners at determining the types and magnitudes of interventions, and the specific population groups that should be targeted to ac

Nigeria National Multidimensional Poverty Index

Wednesday, 2/1/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

Sola Afolayan works at The Presidency, and is the National Coordinator of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) project, in Nigeria.

Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise

Friday, 12/9/2022, 10:30am - 12:00pm

This event will feature the chair of the 21st Century China Center at the University of California San Diego, Susan Shirk, to discuss her new book, “Overreach:

Macro-International Seminar with Rully Prassetya (GWU)/Zheyu Yang (GWU)

Wednesday, 12/7/2022, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

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Trade and Development Workshop with Mariaflavia Harari Wharton Real Estate Department

Tuesday, 12/6/2022, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

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Inclusive Absolute Well-Being Changes. An Application with Multidimensional Cross-Country Analysis

Monday, 11/21/2022, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The world has continued to witness prosperity in terms of poverty reduction and well-being improvement, but one cannot overstate the importance of examining whe

Human Development Report 2022 – Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives. Shaping Our Future in a Transforming World

Monday, 11/14/2022, All day

We live in a world of worry. The ongoing Covid-19 pan­demic, having driven reversals in human development in almost every country, continues to spin off variant

Trade and Development Seminar with Jonathan Weigel (Berkeley Haas)

Tuesday, 11/8/2022, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Seminar was be online. Please sign up for our listerv for link and announcements for all of our seminars.

Measuring Multidimensional Poverty. A Global Assessment of Data Availability and Data Gaps

Monday, 11/7/2022, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Timely and disaggregated data are essential for effective policy-making, and achieving the ambitious goals outlined in Agenda 2030.

The End of Growth and the Return of Ideology: Economics, Sustainability, and Technology in Xi Jinping’s China

Friday, 11/4/2022, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Institute for International Economic Policy was pleased to invite you to the first event in the 15th annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and U

The CCP 20th Party Congress and China's Road Ahead

The CCP 20th Party Congress and China’s Road Ahead

Friday, 11/4/2022, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Critical questions about China’s future have swirled around the CCP’s 20th Party Congress: What will Xi Jinping’s third term mean for Chinese domestic politics?

Macro-International Seminar with Balint Szoke (Federal Reserve Board)

Wednesday, 11/2/2022, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

“Costs of Financing US Federal Debt: 1791-1933”

XR, AI, and Human Rights

Tuesday, 11/1/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Data-driven technologies such as XR and AI could, if effectively designed and deployed, enhance human rights because they expand individual capabilities.

Trade and Development Seminar with Devaki Ghose (World bank)

Tuesday, 11/1/2022, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

This event was held virtually. Please sign up for our listerv for updates and announcements for all of our seminars.

Viewing Multidemensional Poverty from Many Angles

Unidimensional Underpinnings of Multidimensional Counting Measures

Monday, 10/31/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

We were pleased to invite you to a joint virtual event with the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) and the United Nations Development Progra

Trade and Development Seminar with Gharad Bryan (LSE)

Thursday, 10/27/2022, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

It will be a Virtual Seminar,  Please sign up for our listerv for updates and announcements for all of our seminars.