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Trade and Development Workshop Series
Seminars are held at 2115 G St., NW in the Department of Economics John W. Kendrick Seminar Room (Monroe 321) from 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. RSVP for all events to iiep@gwu.edu
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
| Tuesday, May 3 | Steve Suranovic, The George Washington University "Overcoming Oil Addiction to Prevent Climate Change" |
| Monday, April 25 | Mukul Majumdar, Cornell University "Petty Corruption" |
| Tuesday, April 19 | Luca David Opromolla, Banco de Portugal "Managers' Mobility, Trade Status, and Wages" |
| Tuesday, April 12 | Irina Murtazashvili, University of Pittsburgh "A Control Function Approach to Estimating Dynamic Probit Models with Endogenous Regressors, with an Application to the Study of Poverty Persistence in China" |
| Tuesday, April 5 | Ariell Reshef, University of Virginia "Skill Biased Heterogeneous Firms: Trade Liberalization and the Skill Premium Redux" |
| Friday, April 1 | Rema Hanna, Harvard University Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia |
| Tuesday, March 22 | Andrew Foster, Brown University "Is There Surprlus Labor in Rural India?" |
| Friday, March 11 - 1957 E Street | Washington Area International Trade Symposium Joint with the GWU Department of Economics |
| Tuesday, March 8 | Yan Sun, George Washington University "Magic Transition? Intergenerational Economic Mobility in Rural China from 1988 to 2002" |
| Tuesday, March 1 | David Wheeler, Center for Global Development "Quantifying Vulnerability to Climate Change: Implications for Adaption Assistance" |
| Monday, February 28 | Andrew Horowitz, University of Arkansas "Self Interest, Altruism, and Super-Altruism in Foreign Aid: A Theoretical Model and Empirical Test" |
| Tuesday, November 30 | Chris Kurz, Federal Reserve Board "Offshoring Bias in U.S. Manufacturing: Implications for Productivity and Value Added" |
| Friday, November 19 | Mike Moore, Steve Suranovic, Fred Joutz, and Susan Aaronson Faculty Panel Discussion on the November G20 Meeting Joint with the GWU Department of Economics |
| Tuesday, November 9 | Ben Zissimos, Vanderbilt University "Pampered Bureaucracy and Trade Liberalization" |
| Tuesday, November 2 | Santiago Levy, Inter-American Development Bank "Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes: Social Policy, Informality and Economic Growth in Mexico" |
| Tuesday, October 26 | Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University "Exports and Wage Premia: Evidence from Mexican Employer-Employee Data" |
| Tuesday, October 19 | Asim Khwaja, Harvard University "Report Cards: The Impact of Providing School and Child Test Scores on Educational Markets" |
| Thursday, October 14 | Robert Frank, Cornell University "The Libertarian Welfare State" |
| Tuesday, October 12 | Jishnu Das, World Bank "Bad Public Schools are Public Bads: Test-Scores and Civic Values in Public and Private Schools" |
| Tuesday, October 5 | Maggie Chen, GWU "The Global Agglomeration of Multinational Firms" |
| Tuesday, September 28 | Anna Rakhman, GWU "Export Duration and New Market Entry" |
| Tuesday, September 14 | Joel Blit, GWU "International Development Through Multinationals: Foreign R&D Units and Indigenous Innovation" |
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