Events
All Topics (July 1 through September 30)
Tuesday, July 30
- 10:00 AM
Are We Out of the (Bretton) Woods Yet? The International Financial Architecture 80 Years On
July 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Agreement that established the post-World War II multilateral economic order. The agreement, reached at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton
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Wednesday, August 7
- 9:00 AM
China-Africa Trade, Finance and Foreign Direct Investment Report, on the Road to FOCAC
The Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center) manages a suite of interactive databases that collectively track hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese loans and investment to a […]
Wednesday, September 4
- 10:00 AM
Chinese Loans to Africa Database – Data Update, 2000-2023
A new update to the Chinese Loans to Africa (CLA) Database, managed by the Boston University Global Development Policy Center, provides insights and analysis on the state of Chinese lending
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Tuesday, September 10
- 4:00 PM
POSTPONED - The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society with Joseph E. Stiglitz
The United States is a nation born from the conviction that people must be free. But, according to one of the nation’s most preeminent economists, since the middle of the
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Wednesday, September 18
- 4:00 PM
Global Development Policy Center – Fall 2024 Open House
The Boston University Global Development Policy Center is a policy-oriented research center working to advance financial stability, human well-being and environmental sustainability across the globe. A
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Wednesday, September 25
- 12:30 PM
The Politics of Exit: Emigration, Collective Action and Agrarian Reform in Mexico
How does the presence of individual exit options, like emigration, influence citizen collective action and political change?
Emily Sellars explores this question and more in her book “The
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