Events

  • Research Seminar – Using Trademarks to Measure Innovation and Capabilities: Opportunities and Challenges

    Zoom / The Perkins Room, Rubenstein 429 at HKS
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Carolina Castaldi, Ph.D., Professor in Geography of Innovation at Utrecht University In this talk, Prof. Castaldi will review an emerging strand of empirical research using trademarks as data […]

    Research Seminar – The Effects of Transport Infrastructure on Housing Supply: The Role of Land-Use Regulation

    HYBRID Perkins Rubenstein 429 / Zoom
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Kenzo Asahi, Assistant Professor, School of Government Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Abstract: We study the impact of new […]

    Research Seminar – Beyond the Census: Understanding Urban Social Resilience Through Behavioral Mobility Data

    HYBRID Perkins Rubenstein 429 / Zoom
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Esteban Moro, Ph.D., Network Science Institute at Northeastern University Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Abstract: In urban studies, traditional census data provides a static snapshot […]

    Development Talk: Solving the Impossible Problem of Sovereign Debt Restructuring

    HYBRID Democracy Lab R414AB / Zoom
    • Development Talks

    The Growth Lab's "Development Talks" is a series of conversations with policymakers and academics working on economic growth and development in countries, regions, states and cities in the US and around the world. The seminar provides a platform for practitioners and researchers to discuss both economic growth and development and analytical work centered on policy. […]

  • Research Seminar – Forecasting Macroeconomic Dynamics Using a Calibrated Data-Driven Agent-Based Model

    HYBRID Perkins Rubenstein 429 / Zoom
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Samuel Wiese, University of Oxford Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Abstract: In the last few years, economic agent-based models have made the transition from […]

    Research Seminar – Procuring Low Growth: The Impact of Political Favoritism on Public Procurement and Firm Performance in Bulgaria

    HYBRID Perkins Rubenstein 429 / Zoom
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Mihaly Fazekas. Associate Professor, Central European University Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Authors: Mihaly Fazekas, Viktoriia Poltoratskaya, Marc Schiffbauer, and Bence Tóth Paper Abstract: This […]

    The Social and Environmental Consequences of the Twin Energy-Digital Transition

    HYBRID - Zoom / Perkins, Rubenstein 429 at HKS
    • Academic Research Seminars

    The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development. Speaker: Aurélien Saussay, Assistant Professorial Research Fellow, Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Abstract: We analyze the […]

  • Can South Africa’s Government of National Unity Deliver?

    HYBRID - Zoom / Wexner W-434AB
    • Development Talks
    • Growth Lab

    The Growth Lab's "Development Talks" is a series of conversations with policymakers and academics working on economic growth and development in countries, regions, states and cities in the US and around the world. The seminar provides a platform for practitioners and researchers to discuss both economic growth and development and analytical work centered on policy. […]

    Diversifying from Oil: Aspirations and Results of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

    HYBRID WEXNER L-230, HKS / Zoom
    • Development Talks

    The Growth Lab's "Development Talks" is a series of conversations with policymakers and academics working on economic growth and development in countries, regions, states and cities in the US and around the world. The seminar provides a platform for practitioners and researchers to discuss both economic growth and development and analytical work centered on policy. […]

  • 2025 Summer Internship Informational Lunch

    Wexner 434 AB

    Each year, the Growth Lab offers students exciting opportunities to work with its research teams on applied projects around the world, often embedded with local governments and project counterparts. Opportunities for summer 2025 include work on the Growth Lab’s Bolivia, Nigeria, New Mexico, Baltimore, Azerbaijan, Morocco and Meghalaya projects. We are hosting a pizza lunch […]

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