A talk featuring author, Josh Cowen about his new book, "The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Voucher", a deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives.
Climate change is changing the characteristic of weather extremes and slow changing climatic trends (physical climate risk). These combined with rising concentration of people and assets in high-risk areas, aging infrastructure and various macroeconomic factors, are leading to growing financial impacts on people, businesses,…
ERS Seminars are held on the Wednesdays noted from noon-1pm in 165 Wallace Hall. Lunch is provided. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
Climate has rapidly moved to the fore of the global governance agenda. The Political Economy of Climate Change conference will convene leading scholars for two days of research-based conversation on the issue. Scholars from Princeton and elsewhere will present and discuss cutting-edge scholarship on the political economy of…
Come join us for a talk about the Polish economy, Polish economic development and applications to the present day. This event is open to the Princeton University community and we especially encourage those interested in economic development, political economy, and the EU to attend! SpeakerMarcin Piatkowski, Professor of…
Arvind Subramanian is senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). Previously, he was senior fellow at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Distinguished Non-Resident fellow at the Center for Global Development, Professor at Ashoka University, New Delhi and…
The European Union Program at Princeton presents a discussion with Ryan Weldzius, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Villanova University. He researches the distributional consequences of economic interdependence and the constraints this places on the policies of states.
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