Events

Wednesday, March 29

• 4:00 PM
  
  The 2023 Paul Streeten Distinguished Lecture in Global Development Policy: The Blurred Contours of a New International Financial Order

  Developing and emerging market economies have, in many ways, benefited from global trade and financial flows, but while the economic center of gravity has shifted towards emerging market economies, the

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Wednesday, April 5

• 2:00 PM
  
  Bureaucratic Representation and Gender Mainstreaming in International Organizations: Evidence from the World Bank

  The term “gender mainstreaming” refers to the practice of assessing the impacts that a policy or action will have on both women and men and weighing both sets of impacts

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Tuesday, April 11

• 2:30 PM
  
  Debt Sustainability and the Cost of Climate Inaction

  Research from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) emphasizes the high costs of delaying climate action and investments toward building resilience. With two-thirds of low-income countries already in or at high

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Thursday, April 20

• 10:00 AM
  
  The Value of a Whale: On the Illusions of Green Capitalism

  Public understanding of, and outcry over, the dire state of the climate and environment is greater than ever before. Yet, when it comes to slowing the climate and nature crises,

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Wednesday, April 26

• 4:15 PM
  
  The American Imperative: Reclaiming Global Leadership through Soft Power

  There is a new age of great power competition. In "The American Imperative: Reclaiming Global Leadership through Soft Power", Daniel Runde makes the case for renewed American engagement in developing

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Friday, April 28

• 1:00 PM
  
  YSI Conference on Debt Sustainability

  The YSI Conference on Debt Sustainability hosted at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center on 28-30 April 2023 will discuss the key conceptual and policy themes for sovereign debt

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