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The Cognitive Effects of Micronutrient Deficiency: Evidence from Salt Iodization in the United States

Wednesday, 11/20/2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

Known-Knowns and Unknowns about the Internet: Measuring the Economic, Social, and Governance Impact of the Web

Friday, 11/15/2013, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Policymakers and netizens alike make broad claims about the effects of the internet upon economic growth, business, democracy, governance, and human rights. In

Routes, Exports, and Employment in Developing Countries: Following the Trace of the Inca Road

Tuesday, 11/12/2013, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tuesday, November 12, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

Firm-to-Firm Trade: Imports, Exports, & the Labor Market

Tuesday, 11/5/2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Jonathan Eaton Yale University Tuesday, November 5, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

Immigrants vs. Natives? Displacement and Job Creation

Thursday, 10/31/2013, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Tuesday, September 3, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

International Trade: Linking Micro and Macro

Tuesday, 10/29/2013, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sam Kortum Yale University Tuesday, October 29, 2013 The George Washington Universityy Washington, DC 20052

International Finance Forum Series

Thursday, 10/24/2013, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Charles Collyns Managing Director and Chief Economist, Institute of International Finance More information here Thursday, October 24, 2013 12:00 to 2:00pm Elli

Market Size, Competition, and the Product Mix of Exporters

Tuesday, 10/15/2013, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Marc Melitz Harvard University Tuesday, October 15, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

How the Internet is Changing Who Trades and How We Trade

Monday, 10/7/2013, 1:00am - 2:00am

Monday, October 7, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

Productivity As If Space Mattered: An Application to Factor Markets Across China

Tuesday, 10/1/2013, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 12:30-2:00pm John Morrow, LSE “Productivity As If Space Mattered: An Application to Factor Markets Across China”

The World Bank Group Strategy: A Path to End Poverty

Tuesday, 10/1/2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Just days before the start of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Gro

“Is the Internet Democratizing Trade Policy by Empowering Small Developing Countries to Trade?”

Monday, 9/30/2013, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Susan Aaronson The George Washington University, National War College Monday, September 30, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

“State Capacity and Development”

Tuesday, 9/24/2013, 12:30am - 2:00pm

James Robinson Harvard University with Daron Acemoglu (MIT) and Camilo Garcia-Jimeno (U Penn) Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:30 to 2:00pm The George Washington

Nuts & Bolts of U.S. Trade Policy

Wednesday, 9/18/2013, 1:00am - 2:00am

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

The Need for Enemies

Tuesday, 9/10/2013, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Juan Vargas Universidad del Rosario with Leopoldo Fergusson (Universidad de los Andes, James A. Robinson (Harvard University), and Ragnar Torvik (NTHU) Tuesday

The Post-2015 Development Agenda

Friday, 9/6/2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Friday, September 6, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

OPHI Summer School on Multidimensional Poverty Analysis

Monday, 7/8/2013, 1:00am - 2:00am

Monday, July 8, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052

Evolving Comparative Advantage and the Impact of Climate Change in Agricultural Markets: Evidence from a 9 Million-Field Partition of the Earth

Tuesday, 5/21/2013, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Dave Donaldson MIT View the paper here Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC 20052

Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States can Change the World

Thursday, 5/9/2013, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dr. Duncan Green Senior Strategic Adviser at Oxfam GB, honorary Professor of International Development at Cardiff University, Visiting Fellow at the Institute f

Roads and Trade: Evidence from the US

Wednesday, 5/1/2013, 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052