Past events
Young men and access to HIV care in Jakarta, Indonesia
This presentation presents the results of focus group discussions and interviews with outreach workers (peers who counsel and assist at-risk individuals), healthcare workers who work at a number of Jakarta healthcare clinics (Puskesmas) and at-risk young men in the capital.
Welfare multiplier of public investment
In this seminar Juha Tervala will analyse the welfare multipliers of public spending — the consumption equivalent change in welfare for a one dollar change in public spending — in a DSGE model.
Understanding the blockchain economy: an introduction to institutional cryptoeconomics
Jason Potts provides an overview of blockchain technology and explains its significance for economists.
Contributions of CGIAR R&D to global poverty reduction
Will Martin reports on an attempt to measure the impact on world poverty of research and development undertaken by CGIAR over the period 1971–¬2015.
State fragility and how to escape it
By building on seven in-depth country case studies (Afghanistan, Burundi, Lebanon, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and recent developments in the field, this panel discusses dimensions of state fragility and pathways that can help to escape fragility.
Learning by persistent exporting: direct evidence from Vietnam
Phan Le presents his PhD findings on exports and learning in Vietnam
National Security College graduate studies information evening
There has never been a more important time to study national security.
Territorial autonomy in Indonesia and beyond
Join us at the presentation to explore territorial autonomy in Indonesia and beyond.
Manufacturing revolutions: Industrial policy and industrialisation in South Korea
Nathan Lane revisits South Korea’s Heavy Chemical and Industry drive, arguing that this temporary drive helped shift the economy into higher value-added activity.
Investigating the drivers of international comovement in real financial asset returns
There is a substantial body of theoretical and empirical research on asset price comovement and determinants. The empirical analysis presented in this seminar differs in that it incorporates a channel for cross country comovement in asset prices, as well in a set of proposed asset price determinants, across a sample of nine OECD countries.
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