Ethiopia

2023 Apr 17

Development Talk: Economic Policymaking in a World of Deep Disorder

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

Malkin Penthouse / Zoom (registration info below)

The Growth Lab's "Development Talks" is a series of conversations with policymakers and academics working in economic development. The seminar provides a platform for practitioners and researchers to discuss both the practice of development and analytical work centered on policy.

Speaker: Mamo Mihretu, Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia, HKS MPA 2009

Moderator: Pablo Andrés...

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Remarks by Ambassador Michael Raynor at the Launch of the Advancing Economic Diversification in Ethiopia Project

August 23, 2019

Michael Raynor 
U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia
at the Launch of the Advancing Economic Diversification in Ethiopia Project
Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa
August 23, 2019

(As prepared for delivery)  

Your Excellencies,

It’s a great pleasure and honor for me to be here this morning to highlight an important centerpiece in the partnership between Ethiopia and the United States in support of Ethiopia’s ambitious and essential economic...

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US Embassy announces three-year initiative

August 24, 2019

Growth Lab research project in The Reporter

The United States Embassy in Addis Ababa is set to help kick start a three year initiative with Harvard University’s Center for International Development to help identify opportunities for an economic growth and help identify its challenges.

Michael Raynor, US Ambassador to Ethiopia and a champion of reforms initiated by the government of Abiy Ahmed (PhD), calling it, “Ambitious and essential economic reforms,” announced the new initiative that is expected to be ledby Ricardo Haussmann (PhD), who was recently in...

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