Events

All Topics (November 24 through January 31)

9:00 AM
- GDP Center
Global Markets, Domestic Reforms? The Political Economy of China’s Overseas Energy Investments
As part of the Fall 2020 Global China Research Colloquium, Meir Alkon will present on the political economy of China’s overseas energy investments. Alkon is a Non-Resident Fellow at the […]
Global Markets, Domestic Reforms? The Political Economy of China’s Overseas Energy Investments
As part of the Fall 2020 Global China Research Colloquium, Meir Alkon will present on the political economy of China’s overseas energy investments. Alkon is a Non-Resident Fellow at the […]

9:00 AM
- GDP Center
Estimating the Social Costs of 21st Century Coal Fired Power – Evidence from a Chinese Financed Power Plant in Pakistan
As part of the Fall 2020 Global China Research Colloquium, Dr. Bruce Larson will present on the social costs of 21st century coal fired power, based on evidence from a […]

9:30 AM
- GDP Center
China’s Overseas Development Finance Database: Webinar Launch & Demonstration
Chinese policy banks provided close to half a trillion dollars in development finance to foreign governments from 2008—2019. This new interactive database allows users to examine the geolocation of China’s […]
3:30 PM
- GDP Center
MA Capstone on Global Development: Green Global Recovery and Indonesia’s Labor Migration
The Capstone Course on Global Development brings together participants of M.A. Global Development Programs from the Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies and the Department of Economics to develop […]

7:00 AM
- GDP Center
Guaranteeing Access to Medicines: Reforming Trade and Investment Treaties in the COVID-19 Era
Eight months into COVID-19, what is the status of the international investment regime and access to essential medicines? The GDP Center’s Working Group on Trade and Access to Medicines will […]
9:30 AM
- GDP Center
Women, Power, and Property: The Paradox of Gender Equality Laws in India
As part of the Human Capital Initiative, Rachel Brulé will present her new book “Women, Power, and Property: The Paradox of Gender Equality Laws in India,” in a webinar moderated […]

8:00 AM
- GDP Center
Book Launch: Development Banks and Sustainability in the Andean Amazon
In the new book “Development Banks and Sustainability in the Andean Amazon,” authors Rebecca Ray, Kevin P. Gallagher, and Cynthia A. Sanborn explore what development banks, governments, and communities have […]