Events

  • Research Seminar: The Growing Use of Economic Complexity in EU Policy

    HYBRID W434 A.B., HKS / 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: Pierre-Alexandre Balland (Utrecht University & AI Toulouse Institute) In this hybrid seminar, Pierre-Alexandre Balland will review the growing use of economic complexity within different sections of the […]

    Firms in Product Space: Adoption, Growth and Competition

    HYBRID Weil Hall (Belfer L1) / 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: John Morrow, Reader in Economics at King's Business School Whether attending in person or virtually, please register in advance.Paper Abstract: Which products are potentially produced together? Can any firm […]

    Webinar: Why is South Africa Not Achieving Its Goals?

    Zoom (registration information below)
    • Growth Lab

    The Growth Lab recently completed a two-year applied research project which diagnosed causes of South Africa’s economic challenges and and outlined a path forward. The project was a research collaboration centered with South Africa’s National Treasury and in coordination with the Centre for Development and Enterprise. Speakers:Ann Bernstein, Executive Director, Center for Development and EnterpriseRicardo Hausmann, Director, Growth […]

    Compass

    HKS JFK Forum

    Do you seek to enrich your big-picture perspective on the most critical policy and leadership topics for our time? Join us for a Kennedy School tradition of Compass, where Jason Furman, Ricardo Hausmann, Deb Hughes Hallett and Todd Rogers will share 3 big ideas that transformed their fields and discuss their implications for the world! Ricardo […]

    Research Seminar: Anticipating Climate Change Across the United States, with E. Rossi-Hansberg

    HYBRID Weil Hall (Belfer L1) / Zoom
    • Speaker Series

    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: Adrien Bilal - Harvard University Register: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ORfldxS0QwaTky5BhjVUsw Website: https://sites.google.com/site/adrienbilal/ Paper: NBER Working Paper 31323 -https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w31323/w31323.pdf Abstract: We evaluate how anticipation and adaptation shape the aggregate and local costs […]

  • Research Seminar: Industrial Policy in Developing Countries: Is There a Way to Pick Winners

    HYBRID zoom / WEXNER W-G02 (Harvard Community)
    • 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. In this seminar, Tristan Reed will discuss his new research on the product space. Speaker Tristan Reed, Applied economist at the World Bank's Development Research Group Register: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BqIFp594RUWa1H7dl0MJRQ

    University-Industry Collaborations and the Burden of Knowledge: Evidence from the U.S.

    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. Location: Online only Register: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UlEuxqQ5QTKINYHeR-xhhA Speaker: Federico Bignone (University of Warwick) Paper Abstract: (Coauthored with Russell Thomson) Research collaborations between universities and industry are an important channel of innovation. […]

    2024 Summer Internship Informational Lunch

    Wexner 434 AB
    • Growth Lab

    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 2024 include work on the Growth Lab’s Azerbaijan, Morocco, Hermosillo, and Wyoming projects.  We are hosting a pizza lunch on Wednesday, January 31st […]

  • Development Talk: How Can Wall Street Avoid Funding Dictators?

    HYBRID Democracy Lab, 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.Speaker: […]

    Research Seminar: Green Growth Models and National Decarbonization Capacity

    Location: HYBRID Wexner G-02 at HKS / 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.Location: HYBRID Wexner G-02 at HKS / Zoom Register: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZtdpZP56QyOg8fOS1J0gHgSpeaker: Daniel Driscoll (Brown University) Abstract: This talk brings the study of growth models and climate change together under the assumption […]

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