Past Events
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Human Rights, Development and Economic Growth – Metrics, New Ways of Thinking, and New Strategies
Thursday, 4/7/2011, 12:30pm - 5:30pm
Since the members of the UN negotiated the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the world has made great human rights progress. But that progress is..
Skill Biased Heterogeneous Firms: Trade Liberalization and the Skill Premium Redux
Tuesday, 4/5/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Ariell Reshef University of Virginia Tuesday, April 5, 2011 12:30 to 2:00pm
Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia
Friday, 4/1/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Rema Hanna Harvard University Download the paper here. Co-sponsored by the GWU Department of Economics.............
Is There Surplus Labor in Rural India?
Tuesday, 3/29/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Andrew Foster with Mark Rosenzweig Brown University & Yale University
19th Symposium of the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics
Friday, 3/18/2011, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics Hosted by The Institute for International Economic Policy View the conference announcement here..........
Quantifying Vulnerability to Climate Change: Implications for Adaption Assistance
Saturday, 3/12/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
David Wheeler Center for Global Development.........
1st Annual Washington Area International Trade Symposium (WAITS) Conference
Friday, 3/11/2011, 8:00am - 4:45pm
The Washington Area International Trade Symposium (WAITS) is a forum that highlights trade research at institutions in the Washington D.C. area.
Magic Transition? Intergenerational Economic Mobility in Rural China from 1988 to 2002
Tuesday, 3/8/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Yan Sun Tuesday, March 8, 2011 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC 20052..................................
Self Interest, Altruism, and Super-Altruism in Foreign Aid: A Theoretical Model and Empirical Test
Monday, 2/28/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Andrew W. Horowitz University of Arkansas....
China’s Development Cooperation in Africa
Thursday, 2/3/2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:30 to 2:00pm Room 505 1957 E St NW Washington, DC 20052
Offshoring Bias in U.S. Manufacturing: Implications for Productivity and Value Added
Tuesday, 11/30/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Chris Kurz Federal Reserve Board View the paper here. Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Was
Faculty Panel Discussion on the November G20 Meeting
Friday, 11/19/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Mike Moore, Steve Suranovic, Fred Joutz, and Susan Aaronson The George Washington University Co-Hosted with the GWU Department of Economics Friday, November 19
Exports and Wage Premia: Evidence from Mexican Employer-Employee Data
Tuesday, 10/26/2010, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Eric Verhoogen Columbia University View the paper here. Tuesday, October 26, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW
Thursday, 10/14/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Robert Frank Cornell University Thursday, October 14, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC 20052
Bad Public Schools are Public Bads: Test-Scores and Civic Values in Public and Private Schools
Tuesday, 10/12/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Jishnu Das The World Bank Tuesday, October 12, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC 20052
3rd Annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and the U.S. – China Relationship
Friday, 10/8/2010, 8:00am - 4:15pm
Continental breakfast at 8:00 AM 8:45 AM: Welcome and Overview of the Conference Stephen C. Smith (Director, Institute for International Economic Policy
The Global Agglomeration of Multinational Firms
Tuesday, 10/5/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Maggie Chen The George Washington University Tuesday, October 5, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC
Export Duration and New Market Entry
Tuesday, 9/28/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Anna Rakhman The George Washington University Co-hosted with the GWU Department of Economics Tuesday, September 28, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Semin
International development through multinationals: foreign R&D units and indigenous innovation
Tuesday, 9/14/2010, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Joel Blit George Washington University Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:30 to 2:00pm John W. Kendrick Seminar Room Room 321 at 2115 G Street NW Washington, DC 20
Financial Regulation and Supervision: Lessons from the Crisis
Wednesday, 5/26/2010, 8:15am - 5:30pm
The Institute for International Economic Policy, the National Center for Sustainable Development, and the Bertelsmann Foundation International Monetary Fund Con