Gallagher Attends Workshops on Development and Finance
Kevin Gallagher, Director of the Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and Professor of Global Development Policy at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, recently traveled to Tokyo and Beijing for a series of meetings and workshops on international finance and development.
Gallagher participated in preparatory meetings in Tokyo from May 26-27, 2019 for the G20, where he co-chairs a task force on the international financial architecture.
Following his meetings in Tokyo, Gallagher was in Beijing on May 28-29, 2019 where the GDP Center co-convened two days of workshops on development banks and the Sustainable Development Goals. The workshops are co-sponsored by the Institute for New Structural Economics at Peking University and the French Development Bank.
Gallagher serves on the United Nations’ Committee for Development Policy and co-chairs the T-20 Task Force on International Financial Architecture at the G-20. He previously served on the investment sub-committee of the Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy at the US Department of State and on the National Advisory Committee at the Environmental Protection Agency. Gallagher has been a visiting or adjunct professor at the Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University; El Colegio de Mexico in Mexico; Tsinghua University in China, and the Center for State and Society in Argentina. Follow him on Twitter @KevinPGallagher.
The GDP Center is a university-wide research center in partnership with the Office of the Vice President and Associate Provost for Research and the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. The GDP Center’s mission is to advance policy-oriented research for financial stability, human well-being, and environmental sustainability.