Pardee Center Director Anthony Janetos will deliver a lecture at the Hertog Global Strategy Initiative at Columbia University titled, “Scientific Assessments: Policy Communication Successes and Failures” on June 20, from 6:00-7:30pm. His talk will address the effectiveness of communication between scientific communities and policy-decision-making communities via processes of scientific assessment. The talk is a part of […]
Pardee Faculty Fellows Susan Foster and Kevin Gallagher met with the Pardee Graduate Summer Fellows in two separate lunch meetings recently. Prof. Foster, a global health specialist who has done extensive field work in Africa, spoke about her research including most recently on non-communicable diseases in developing countries. Prof. Gallagher talked about his research […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future co-sponsored a presentation of the most recent Pardee Center Task Force Report titled, Capital Account Regulations and the Trading System: A Compatibility Review at the Institute for Applied Economic Research in Brasilia, Brazil on June 6. Pardee Faculty Fellow Kevin Gallagher spoke about the report, along […]
Pardee Center Visiting Research Fellows Pablo Suarez and Janot Mendler de Suarez lead a gaming session in Bogor, Indonesia on June 5 hosted by The World Bank, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and in collaboration with the German Society for International Cooperation. The day-long gaming session was part of […]
The 2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellows participated in a workshop on June 5th that provided guidance for conducting research and writing a paper for an interdisciplinary audience. Pardee Center Director Anthony Janetos, Pardee Faculty Fellow Henrik Selin, and Pardee Center Associate Director Cynthia Barakatt led the afternoon session. Prof. Selin and Prof. Janetos discussed the […]
The 2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellows arrived at the Pardee Center on June 3, 2013. The eight students will spend 10 weeks writing research papers to be considered for publication in one of the Pardee Center’s publication series. On their first day, Pardee Center Associate Director Cynthia Barakatt lead an orientation meeting followed by a social lunch. More […]
The most recent Task Force Report published by the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is now available in Portuguese, in addition to versions in English and Spanish. The Portuguese translation of Capital Account Regulations and the Trading System: A Compatibility Review was coordinated by Daniela Magalhães Prates, a contributing author of […]
2011 Pardee Summer Graduate Fellow Kristin Sippl is one of two recipients of the 2013 Katherine Connor McLaughlin Scholarship awarded by the Boston University Women’s Guild. The scholarship is awarded to women 30 and over enrolled in University graduate programs. Sippl, a PhD candidate in Political Science, studies mercury pollution and sustainable development issues in […]
Pardee Post-Doctoral Fellow Suranjana Nabar-Bhaduri presented her paper titled “Not Sustainable: India’s Trade and Current Account Deficits” at the 2013 Eastern Economic Association (EEA) annual conference in New York May 9-11, 2013. Her paper argues that India’s post-independence trade balance and current accounts are not stable because spending on imports exceeds earnings from exports and […]
For the first time, a publication of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is available in Chinese. The 2012 Pardee Center Task Force Report, Regulating Global Capital Flows for Long-Run Development is now available electronically in Chinese, thanks to a translation produced by the Institute of World Economics and […]