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    • Research Seminar: Trade, Innovation and Optimal Patent Protection

    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: Thomas Sampson, Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance.  Paper Abstract: Intellectual property rights are a […]

    • Faculty Webinar: Strategies for Inclusive Growth

    Zoom (registration information below)

    Join Ricardo Hausmann and Matt Andrews for a one-hour webinar on the rapidly evolving paths to economic prosperity and how rethinking economic policy, from design to implementation, can advance shared prosperity for all.  This webinar will include topics covered in the upcoming executive program Strategies for Inclusive Growth.Speakers: Ricardo Hausmann is the Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political […]

    Research Seminar – AI-generated Production Networks: Measurement and Applications to Global Trade

    Online Only
    • 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: Thiemo Fetzer, Professor of Economics at Warwick University and at the University of Bonn This is an online only event. Please register in advance. Paper Abstract: This paper leverages […]

    Info Session: An Exploration of Rural American Economies Study Group

    Wexner 434-A
    • Growth Lab

    All students are welcome to join us for an informational session about the opportunity to participate in a 6-week Growth Lab study Group on Rural Economies. The info session will include an introductory presentation and Q&A by the Growth Lab and virtual participation by the Wyoming Business Council and/or New Mexico Economic Development Department. RSVP […]

    Research Seminar: Demand & Supply Side Linkages in Exporting Multiproduct Firms

    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: Lisandra Flach, Professor of Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) and Director of the ifo Center for International Economics Whether attending in person or virtually, please register […]

    Research Seminar – Urban-Biased Growth: A Macroeconomic Analysis

    Online Only
    • 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: Fabian Eckert is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California, San Diego Please register in advance. Abstract: After 1980, larger US cities experienced substantially […]

    Growth Lab Development Talk – Green Steel in Namibia: Progress Report Summary

    Allison Dining Room (T-520)
    • 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: Which Economic Tasks are Performed with AI? Evidence from Millions of Claude Conversations

    Online Only
    • 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. This is an online only event. Please register in advance. Speaker: Kunal Handa, Research Scientist at Anthropic Paper Abstract: Despite widespread speculation about artificial intelligence's impact on the future of work, […]

    • Building Industries in Green Value Chains

    HYBRID Democracy Lab R414AB / Zoom
    • Growth Lab

    The energy transition offers countries a defining opportunity for green growth by building industries for manufactured goods in value chains for energy technologies. As the world needs many more wind turbines, electric vehicles, batteries, heat pumps and other energy technologies, places that manufacture these goods (or their inputs) will be well-positioned to win the industries of […]

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    • Job Transformation, Specialization, and the Labor Market Effects of AI

    Perkins Room (R429) - Rubenstein 4th Floor
    • Academic Research Seminars
    • Hybrid

    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: Lukas Freund, Assistant Professor of Economics at Boston College Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance. Room attendance is permitted for the Harvard community. The Zoom session […]

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    Research Seminar: Real Effects of Academic Research Revisited

    HYBRID Perkins Rubenstein 429 / Zoom
    • Academic Research Seminars
    • Hybrid

    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: Adam Jaffe, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Brandeis University, Chair of the National Academies Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in […]

    AI and Economic Development: Opportunities, Challenges, and Policy Implications

    Allison Dining Room (T-520)
    • Development Talks
    • Hybrid

    As artificial intelligence capabilities advance rapidly, they are beginning to reshape patterns of economic development, productivity growth, and labor markets around the world. The emergence of open-source AI is transforming how these technologies diffuse across economies and who can access them. These shifts raise fundamental questions about which sectors and regions will benefit most and […]

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