Harvard Kennedy School
Federico Huneeus will discuss the geographic and sectoral impact of productivity changes and the local and aggregate impact of development policies, the growth of the lithium industry, and the closure of a major steel company. Speaker: Federico Huneeus, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Duke University, Senior Economist at the Central Bank of Chile […]
A timely discussion about the country’s future, the region’s stability, and America’s approach to the Hemisphere Join the Institute of Politics for a timely virtual panel discussion examining recent political, economic, and democratic developments in Venezuela. Featuring leading voices from government, academia, and civil society, the conversation will explore the country’s evolving challenges, regional implications, […]
As the world transitions to a lower carbon economy, new industries, markets, and paths to economic prosperity are emerging. Join Harvard faculty Ricardo Hausmann and Daniel Schrag for a 1-hour webinar on how the current energy transition is reshaping economic opportunity around the world—opening new doors for some and posing threats to others—and explore what […]
Despite their reliance on coal, oil, and natural gas for revenue and jobs, Wyoming and New Mexico are actively seeking to diversify their economies amid a changing energy landscape. In this webinar, Growth Lab research fellows Tim O'Brien and Juan Carlos Orrego Zamudio will share research insights from our work in New Mexico, including the fiscal risks […]
In this Academic Research seminar, Joseba Martinez, Assistant Professor of Economics at London Business School and a CEPR Research Affiliate, will discuss his paper "Tradability and Goods' Prices: A Tale of Two Regions." Paper Abstract We provide new evidence on manufacturing price inflation and the allocation of productivity gains by comparing US and EU industries […]