Princeton University ID holders will be given priority; overflow seating will be available.David Ignatius, twice-weekly foreign affairs columnist for The Washington Post, analyst for NBC, and a New York Times best-selling author, will give a public talk at Princeton University on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Robertson…
Bearing the Presidential moniker, the PMF Program is a flagship leadership development program at the entry level for advanced degree candidates. It was created more than three decades ago by Executive Order and has gone through many changes over the years. The Program attracts and selects the best candidates possible, but is…
The Endowment Effect and Collateralized Loans - with Kevin Carney, Xinyue Lin, and Gautam RaoAbstract:This project tests a novel theoretical mechanism for low take-up of collateralized credit. Using a field experiment with a lender in Kenya, we vary whether already-owned assets serve as collateral, or whether instead the new…
Join admissions representatives and alumni from graduate schools of international affairs who will be available to talk about degree offerings, career & networking opportunities as well as admissions requirements. A reception will follow after a brief presentation by admissions representatives.Tuesday, October 2, 20186:30 -…
Political pundits identify a "suburban revolt" as the key to victory in the 2018 midterms. In a reversal of Richard Nixon's 1968 efforts to court "Forgotten Americans" wary of the excesses of 1960s liberalism, Democratic politicians and strategists hope to turn suburban voters against President Trump and right-wing extremism…
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Paying for Kidneys? A Randomized Survey and Choice Experiment Nicola Lacetera (with Julio Elias and Mario Macis)Abstract: Regulation and public policies are often the result of competition and compromise between different views and interests. In several cases, strongly held moral beliefs voiced by societal groups lead lawmakers…
From Korea to Afghanistan, the U.S. military has waged deadly and costly wars in pursuit of peace. Yet, have these military interventions produced positive, sustainable change?Ambassador Rick Barton considers this question in his new book, “Peace Works: America’s Unifying Role in a Turbulent World,” which he will discuss in a…
