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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Targeting Place-Based Policies for Canada’s Low-Carbon Transformation

February 10 | 10:00 am–11:15 am

In this Academic Research Seminar, Jacob Greenspon will present his paper “Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Targeting Place-Based Policies for Canada’s Low-Carbon Transformation.” Speaker: Jacob Greenspon, Doctoral candidate in Economics, University of Oxford and […]
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Global Science Sustains U.S. Innovation

February 3 | 10:00 am–11:15 am

In this Academic Research Seminar, Chris Ross Esposito uncovers the structure of the U.S. knowledge supply chain by tracing multi-generational citation paths that connect NSF-funded research to downstream patents, and […]
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The World is Not Flat: Persistence in the Hierarchy of Economic Complexity Across a Century

January 27 | 10:00 am–11:15 am

In this Academic Research Seminar, Gregor Semieniuk will discuss his paper “The World is Not Flat: Persistence in the Hierarchy of Economic Complexity Across a Century.” Speaker: Gregor Semieniuk, Associate Professor in […]
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New Mexico Regional Diversification Briefs
County-by-county analyses of diversification opportunities, using economic complexity methods: BERNALILLO COUNTYRegional analysisDataset CATRON COUNTYRegional analysisDataset CURRY COUNTYRegional analysisDataset DOÑA ANA COUNTYRegional analysisDataset EDDY COUNTYRegional analysisDataset GRANT COUNTYRegional analysisDataset GUADALUPE COUNTYRegional […]
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The Geographic and Sectoral Impact of Productivity

December 2, 2025 | 10:15 am–11:30 am

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 […]
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Fellow, Economic Analysis and Data Management
We are no longer accepting applications for this position. The Growth Lab is seeking a highly motivated Fellow to contribute to our research on urban economics, innovation, and human capital […]
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The Growth Lab is currently seeking an early or late postdoctoral researcher to join its team. The Growth Lab is an academic research program housed at the Harvard Kennedy School […]
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Aurélien Saussay
Visiting Fellow
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In Search of a D-ESG Framework for Emerging Markets: What about Environment?

November 18, 2025 | 10:15 am–11:30 am

Lourdes Casanova, Senior Lecturer of Management at the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Business, Cornell University, will discuss the expanded ESG framework highlighting how sustainable growth in emerging economies requires aligning development, environmental, social, and governance goals within corporate and policy strategies.
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Investment in Infrastructure and Trade: The Case of Ports

November 17, 2025 | 10:15 am–11:30 am

Theodore Papageorgiou, Felter Family Professor of Economics at Boston College, will discuss new research that quantifies the costs of port disruptions and evaluates transportation infrastructure investment.