Past Events
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Promoting Justice Across Borders: The Ethics of Reform Intervention
Thursday, 9/23/2021, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Institute for International Economic Policy and the GW Elliott School of International Affairs Book Launch Series were pleased to invite you to a book.....
Are Pitcairn Island (UK), China and Taiwan really joining CPTPP?
Thursday, 9/23/2021, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
WITA and the Institute for International Economic Policy at George Washington University discussed the potential for the UK and China to join the Comprehensive
The Growing Importance of Decision-Making on the Job
Wednesday, 9/15/2021, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Joint Macro-International / Trade & Development Workshop David Deming (Harvard University and NBER) presented his paper, “The Growing Importance of Decision-Mak
Poverty, Climate, and Unemployment: Towards a World of Three Zeros
Friday, 9/10/2021, 10:00am - 11:00pm
We were 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 mode
Food Systems at a Crossroads: How to fix them and help people, economies, and the planet
Thursday, 6/24/2021, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The empty grocery shelves and miles-long food bank queues we have seen during the COVID-19 pandemic have underscored the fragility of the highly centralized, “j
The Spatial Economic Effects of Conflict
Wednesday, 6/9/2021, 9:00am - 12:39pm
This workshop showcased the most recent advances in the field of economics on conflict with a particular focus on the local and spillover effects of conflict...
Policy Choices and Contagion: The Covid Pandemic and the Climate Crisis
Wednesday, 5/26/2021, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Behavioral contagion refers to how ideas and behaviors often spread in ways that resemble the spread of infectious disease. Exposure to others infected by a....
Disaggregating the Global MPI by Ethnicity
Monday, 5/17/2021, 10:00am - 11:15am
Alkire and Kovesdi discussed how the painful topic of race relations, discrimination, and disparities across ethnic groups are in the public eye. Far earlier,..
8th Annual Conference Washington Area Development Economics Symposium (WADES)
Friday, 5/14/2021, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
The Washington Area Development Economics Symposium (WADES) is an annual research conference which highlights academic work from researchers at leading economic
IMF Global Financial Stability Report: Preempting a Legacy of Vulnerabilities
Tuesday, 5/11/2021, 10:00am - 11:30am
Andrea Deghi is a Financial Sector Expert in the Global Financial Stability Analysis Division of the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department. In his role,
A Multi-Country Analysis of Multidimensional Poverty in Contexts of Forced Displacement
Monday, 5/10/2021, 10:00am - 11:00am
Although forcibly displaced communities face many simultaneous deprivations in their daily lives, in access to education, food security, adequate housing, etc.,
Globalizing Patient Capital: The Political Economy of Chinese Finance in the Americas
Friday, 4/30/2021, 9:00am - 10:30am
The Institute for International Economic Policy and the GW Elliott School of International Affairs Book Launch Series was pleased to invite you to a book launch
Thursday, 4/22/2021, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The major challenges facing humanity are global in nature – climate change, pandemics, ever decreasing biodiversity, lack of usable fresh water and food........
India’s Trade Policy: Past, Present, Future
Thursday, 4/22/2021, 9:00am - 10:30am
This was the ninth webinar in the “Envisioning India” series, co-sponsored by the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the Institute for International Economic Po
Humanitarianism and Human Rights: A World of Differences?
Tuesday, 4/20/2021, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Humanitarianism and Human Rights: A World of Differences? (Cambridge University Press) explores the fluctuating relationship between human rights and humanitari
Horizontal and Intersecting Wealth Inequalities in Mozambique – 1997 to 2017
Monday, 4/19/2021, 10:00am - 11:30am
Presenter: Ricardo Santos is a Research Fellow of the United Nations University World Institute of Development Economics Research – UNU-WIDER, stationed in Mapu
India’s Environment Challenges and Impact of COVID
Monday, 4/12/2021, 9:00am - 10:30am
This was the ninth webinar in the “Envisioning India” series, a platform for dialogue and debate co-sponsored by the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and the.....
Friday, 4/9/2021, 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..
Wednesday, 3/31/2021, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Undergraduate Economics Society is proud to announce a discussion with Jennifer Hillman, Senior Fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations. In this conversa
International Monetary Fund’s Spring 2021 World Economic Outlook
Saturday, 3/27/2021, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Although the contraction of activity in 2020 was unprecedented in living memory, extraordinary policy support prevented even worse economic outcomes. Global gro