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Dec

18

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Delivering on Doha

Agricultural market liberalization is essential in achieving a successful Doha Round agreement because these are the most protected markets remaining in most rich countries. But the implications for developing countries, especially the poorest, are m...

Dec

14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Future Directions for the Global Fund

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is at an important juncture as Richard Feachem completes his tenure as the first executive director and the Global Fund evolves from an innovative start-up to a mature organization. What are the...

Dec

13

9:30—11:30 PM

RFD, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC

CGD Meet Up: Development Diamonds

Join CGD staff and other members of the development community on Wednesday, December 13th, for an informal meet-up in to discuss the role of diamonds in development, the topic at the heart of the new movie, Blood Diamond. You can catch the movie firs...

Dec

7

2:00—3:30 PM

SAIS, Nitze Building, 1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Ground Floor, Herter Room, Washington, DC

State Building and Local Governance: Supporting Local Governments in South Asia

Strengthening of the local state--the institutions of local governments--is emerging as one of the critical mechanisms of political and economic change in South Asia. It involves two important and inter-linked processes. First, the decentralization...

Dec

5

6:00—8:00 PM

Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Maryland Suite, 2260 Woodley Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008

Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, Domestic Politics

Why do governments give foreign aid? How have those purposes changed over the past half century? Why do they differ from donor government to donor government? What difference do donor intentions make to the size and impact of foreign aid? Carol L...

Dec

1

12:00—2:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Measuring Governance: Possibilities and Pitfalls

Daniel Kaufmann and Aart Kraay will present the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (produced by Kaufmann and Kraay, with Massimo Mastruzzi) covering over 200 countries for the past decade. Following the presentation, Steve Radelet w...

Nov

7

2:00—3:45 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition: The South African Child Support Grant

Despite improvements over the last two decades, child malnutrition remains a serious health problem in developing countries and is the main contributor to child mortality. In light of research that has cast doubt on whether nutrition responds at all ...

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18

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dec

14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dec

13

9:30—11:30 PM

RFD, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC

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7

2:00—3:30 PM

SAIS, Nitze Building, 1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Ground Floor, Herter Room, Washington, DC

Dec

5

6:00—8:00 PM

Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Maryland Suite, 2260 Woodley Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008

Dec

1

12:00—2:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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7

2:00—3:45 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

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18

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dec

14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Dec

13

9:30—11:30 PM

RFD, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC

Dec

7

2:00—3:30 PM

SAIS, Nitze Building, 1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Ground Floor, Herter Room, Washington, DC

Dec

5

6:00—8:00 PM

Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Maryland Suite, 2260 Woodley Road, NW, Washington, DC 20008

Dec

1

12:00—2:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Nov

7

2:00—3:45 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

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