Green Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Inter-American Development Bank's Vision

Date: 

Thursday, April 20, 2023, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

S216 Room, CGIS South / Zoom

Decarbonization will transform global production and trade patterns so radically that new growth opportunities are bound to arise for Latin America and the Caribbean. The panel will discuss those opportunities considering the Inter-American Development Bank's vision for the energy transition in the region.

Speakers: 
Ricardo Hausmann, Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Director of the Harvard Growth Lab, Harvard Kennedy School
Lenin H. Balza, Economist in the Infrastructure and Energy Sector of Inter-American Development Bank
Araceli Clavijo, Researcher at National Scientific and Technical Research Council | conicet · GEISA (Grupo de Estudios e Investigaciones Socio Ambientales)

Moderated by: José Ignacio Hernandez, Visiting Fellow, Harvard Growth Lab, Harvard Kennedy School

This event is hybrid. To register for this in-person event, click here. To register for the virtual session, click here.

Presented in collaboration with the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability.

See also: Event, Growth Lab