Globalization: Contents and Discontents 2019 | The World Bank | 14 January 2019 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, The Forum, Level 1, Sasana Kijang, No 2, Jalan Dato' Onn, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Venue
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, The Forum, Level 1, Sasana Kijang, No 2, Jalan Dato' Onn, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
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| Event Date |
Tue Jan 15 +08 - Wed Jan 16 +08 (almost 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jan 14 7:00pm - Wed Jan 16 4:00am |
| Location |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Forum, Level 1, Sasana Kijang, No 2, Jalan Dato' Onn, 50480 Kuala Lumpur |
| Region | APAC |
Details
The World Bank Development Research Group based in Kuala Lumpur is organizing its third international conference, with the theme Globalization: Contents and Discontents. The conference aims to bring together policymakers and academics to discuss the consequences of various aspects of globalization including trade, migration, financial flows, cultural exchanges and the diffusion of ideas.
Speakers
2019 Speakers:
Shanta Devarajan
Senior Director, Development Economics, World Bank
William Easterly
Professor Of Economics, New York University
Davide Furceri
Senior Economist, Research Department,
International Monetary Fund (Imf)
Britta Glennon
Phd Candidate, Carnegie Mellon University
Norman Loayza
Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank
Antoine Mandel
Professor Of Applied Mathematics, University Paris 1 Panthéon-sorbonne
Ha Nguyen
Economist, World Bank Office Of The Chief Economist,
Middle East And North Africa Region
Çağlar Özden
Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank
Christopher Parsons
Senior Lecturer, University Of Western Australia
Vijayendra Rao
Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank
William Ridley
Phd Candidate And Graduate Instructor, Department
Of Economics, University Of Colorado
Bob Rijkers
Senior Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank
Thomas Sampson
Associate Professor Of Economics, London School Of Economics
Julia Seiermann
Economist, International Trade Centre (Itc)
Luis Serven
Senior Advisor, Development Research Group, World Bank
J.p. Singh
Professor Of International Commerce And Policy,
Schar School Of Policy And Government, George Mason University
Woan Foong Wong
Assistant Professor Of Economics, University Of Oregon
Michal Woolcock
Lead Social Scientist, Development Research Group, World Bank
Sponsors & Partners
2019 Partners:
• Onchocerciasis Control Program
• Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
• Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research
• The Carbon Fund
• Global Environment Facility
• Roll Back Malaria
• Consultative Group to Assist the Poor
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
• Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative
• Education for All
• Global Water Partnership
• infoDev
• Global Development Learning Network
• Haiti Reconstruction Fund
• Harmonization for Health Africa
• Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative
• Water and Satination Program
• Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid