Development Research Group
Event Highlights
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Apr 10, 2025
The third call for papers for the annual meeting of the Humans Lacea Network is open. The deadline for submitting complete papers is December 15, 2024. Full papers, in PDF format, should be submitted online via ...
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Oct 11, 2024
6th Washington Area International Finance Symposium
The 6th Washington Area International Finance Symposium (WAIFS) is a research conference that highlights academic work from researchers at leading finance institutions in the Washington DC area.
Event Series
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Policy Research Talks
The Policy Research Talks showcase the latest findings of the research department and their implications for World Bank operations. The monthly event facilitates a dialogue between researchers and operational staff, so that we can challenge and contribute to the World Bank's intellectual climate and re-examine conventional wisdom in current development theories and practices.
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Microeconomics Seminar Series
The Microeconomics Seminar Series is a weekly series hosted by the World Bank's research department. The series invites leading researchers in applied microeconomics from the fields of poverty, human development, agriculture, political economy, behavioral economics, private sector development, and a range of other fields to present the results of their most recent research in a seminar format.
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Macroeconomics, Trade, and Finance Seminar Series
The Macro, Trade, and Finance Seminar Series is a weekly series hosted by the World Bank's research department. The series invites leading researchers from the fields of macroeconomics, growth, trade, international integration, and finance to present the results of their most recent research in a seminar format.
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Winter Seminar Series
This short and intense winter series, which takes place while the regular microeconomics seminar series is on hiatus, contains talks on all topics related to development economics by junior scholars.
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Archived Event Series
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Development Policy and COVID-19 eSeminar Series
This seminar series brings leading economists, public health experts, and other social scientists together with World Bank Group researchers to discuss emerging research on COVID-19 and its implications for development policy.
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