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The Institute for International Economic Policy supports policy relevant research in economic development, poverty reduction, trade and finance.
Washington, DC
Joined March 2014
Letter from GW Professor Danny Leipziger: "Vietnam reforms must go deeper to boost entrepreneurs" via @financialtimes.
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". food loss isn’t just technical—it’s deeply political." . Check out IIEP Faculty Affiliate Moses Kansanga's Q&A with Food Tank and the Global Food Institute at the George Washington University.
“Even with the best roads and storage, if global trade terms stay unjust, farmers will keep losing food and hope.” -Dr. Moses Kansanga. He breaks down why food loss isn’t just a technical issue -- it’s political, structural, and deeply human. Read the Q&A:
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RT @WBG_Poverty: Globally, 1 in 5 people live in highly unequal societies. Our event on July 8 will reflect on the impact economic inequali….
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Join us July 9 to hear from MIT Prof. and #NobelPrize Laureate, Daron Acemoglu, as part of the 11th Conference of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (@ecineq) hosted in collaboration with @WorldBank @UNUWIDER @WBG_Poverty . Register:
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Remi Jedwab, Prof. of Economics & Int'l Affairs at @GWtweets presents his research on the skyscraper revolution at the 9th Urbanization & Development Conference. Watch the Day 2 Sessions: Thanks to our co-organizers:.@WorldBank, @The_IGC, and @CityofCT
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Day 1 of the Urbanization & Development Conference featured discussions on the future of African cities, from mayors to economists and more. Catch up here: Thank you to @geordinhl @CityofCT @The_IGC @WorldBank
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Manuel de Araújo, Mayor of Quelimane, Mozambique at the 9th Urbanization and Development Conference in Cape Town, South Africa
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City leaders worldwide face significant pushback to make their roads more cyclist and pedestrian friendly. Mayor @alculete1970 shared how cycling unlocked multiple benefits for his city at the 9th Urbanization & Development Conference. Learn more:
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How can policymakers and researchers work together to craft actionable policies that are realistic and implementable?. Check out the 9th Urbanization and Development Conference here:
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African countries are urbanizing at faster rates than any other region in history. Diana Mitlin of @AfricanCities_, joined us for the Policy Session: Solutions for Prosperous African Cities. Stream the 9th Urbanization and Development Conference here:
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IIEP is heading to #CapeTown this week for the 9th Urbanization & Development Conference. See more + livestream here Thanks to our collaborators and co-organizers:.@WorldBank, @The_IGC, and @CityofCT
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Congratulations to IIEP faculty member, and former IIEP Director, Prof. James Foster on receiving the Office of the Vice Provost for Research "Distinguished Career Award" at The GW Faculty Honors Ceremony!. Learn more about Prof. Foster's background:
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Trump's tariffs and India's options: Read IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar @ajchhibber 's latest column in @bsindia, discussing India’s path forward amid upsets in global trade. #GWIndia conference speakers mentioned inside. Read here
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IIEP’s Leah Brooks & Paul Carrillo co-authored The State of the Capital Region 2025 report, examining how COVID-19 reshaped the DC metro area. The report found that housing prices rose in exurban areas and employment shifted outward. Read:
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To draw a close to the 14th Annual Washington Area International Trade Symposium, @romandzarate of @WorldBank shares feedback on “Carbon Tariffs 101” of Claire Brunel. Thank you to all the speakers, discussants, moderators, participants, and staff for making it possible.
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Thank you Claire Brunel of @AmericanU for presenting “Carbon Tariffs 101” as the last speaker for the 14th Annual Washington Area International Trade Symposium. The presentation explains the impacts of implementing carbon tariffs using economic intuition.
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