Events Archive

SCID Lunch / Lectures

May 26, 2009 - Steve Krasner, SCID, Stanford University

State Development, State-Building and Foreign Aid

May 19, 2009 - Daniel Mejia, University of the Andes, Colombia
"The War on Illegal Drug Production and Trafficking: An Economic Evaluation of Plan Colombia"

April 28, 2009 - Gavin Wright, Stanford University
The New Deal and the Modernization of the American South

April 14, 2009 - T.N. Srinivasan, SCID, Yale University
"China, India and The Global Economic Crisis"

February 24, 2009 - Mary Shirley, President, The Ronald Coase Institute
Institutions and Development: Can Foreign Aid Reform Institutions?

February 10, 2009 - Ernesto Schargrodsky, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

"Using Natural Experiments to Study Crime in Latin America"

January 27, 2009 - Alexander Galetovic, Universidad de los Andes

"Soft Budgets, Renegotiations and Public-Private Partnerships"

January 13, 2009 - Maureen Lewis, World Bank
"The Political Economy of Health in Latin America: Good Governance Matter?"

November 25 - David Victor, Distinguished Professor

"New Strategies for Encouraging Development Countries to Limit Emission of Greenhouse Gases: Examples from China and India"

November 18 - Peter Henry, GSB Professor, Senior Fellow at SIEPR

"Institutions vs. Policies: A Tale of Two Islands"

October 28 - Grant Miller, Assistant Professor - Stanford University School of Medicine

"Supply - vs. Demand - Side Rationing in Developing Country Health Insurance: Evidence from Colombia's Novel 'Regimen Subsidiado'"

October 14 - Paul Romer, SIEPR Senior Fellow

"Can We Transfer Institutions Just As We Transfer Technology?"