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Dec

11

11:00—12:30 PM

Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006

The Safety of Food and Drug Imports

The CSIS Global Health Policy Center cordially invites you to an address by Dr. Margaret Hamburg, the 21st Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Dr. Hamburg will speak about the challenges and opportunities...

Dec

8

12:30—2:00 PM

1616 P Street, NW, Lobby-level Conference Center, Washington, DC

Too Early to Lower the Guard: How Will Latin America Fare If Macroeconomic Imbalances in Industrial Countries Intensify?

Latin America’s response to the global financial crisis has been remarkably strong. Effective use of fiscal, monetary and exchange rate policies allowed Latin America to fare better than other parts of the world and better than the region itself duri...

Dec

4

3:30—5:00 PM

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

Lessons Learned in Addressing HIV Infection among Haitian Adolescents

Haitian girls and young women living in Port-au-Prince are particularly vulnerable to HIV infection, with a much higher HIV prevalence than the general population. Since the early 1980s, the Haitian Study Group on Kaposi's Sarcoma and Opportunistic ...

Dec

3

4:00—6:00 PM

World Bank Main Complex, Preston Auditorium, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC

World Development Report 2010: Development and Climate Change

Today's development challenges are complicated by climate change, a reality that threatens all countries, particularly developing ones. The World Development Report (WDR) 2010 aims to understand what climate change means for development.

Dec

3

12:00—1:30 PM

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

British Development Policy and the Conservative Party

Andrew Mitchell, MP, UK Shadow Minister for International Development, will be speaking about the UK Conservative Party's development policy and plans, including the main elements of the "green paper" issued recently. One World Conservatism lays out ...

Dec

1

4:00—5:30 PM

Center for Global Development, Lobby-level Conference Center (#1026/28), 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Which Countries Will the Millennium Challenge Corporation Select for Fiscal Year 2010?

On December 9th, the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) will meet to select the countries that will be eligible to apply for funds from the FY2010 pool of resources. This deliberation marks the seventh round of the MCC ...

Dec

1

2:00—3:30 PM

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

How Much Can We Trust Standard International Measures of Income and Growth?

Abstract:(Joint work with Simon Johnson, William Larson, and Chris Papageorgiou.) This paper explores important problems in the most common database used by economists to make international comparisons of income and growth--the Penn World Table (PWT)...

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11

11:00—12:30 PM

Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006

Dec

8

12:30—2:00 PM

1616 P Street, NW, Lobby-level Conference Center, Washington, DC

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4

3:30—5:00 PM

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

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3

4:00—6:00 PM

World Bank Main Complex, Preston Auditorium, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC

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12:00—1:30 PM

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

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4:00—5:30 PM

Center for Global Development, Lobby-level Conference Center (#1026/28), 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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12:30—2:00 PM

1616 P Street, NW, Lobby-level Conference Center, Washington, DC

Dec

4

3:30—5:00 PM

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

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3

4:00—6:00 PM

World Bank Main Complex, Preston Auditorium, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC

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3

12:00—1:30 PM

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

Dec

1

4:00—5:30 PM

Center for Global Development, Lobby-level Conference Center (#1026/28), 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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

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