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Economic Reforms and Perspectives for Brazil

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Speaker: Fabio Kanczuk, Secretary of Economic Policy, Brazilian Ministry of Finance Moderator: Frances Hagopian Jorge Paulo Lemann Senior Lecturer on Government Harvard University Fabio Kanczuk is Electronic Engineer “Magna cum Laude” from ITA (Aeronautic...

Center of Politics and Economics of the Public Sector

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Center of Politics and Economics of the Public Sector (CEPESP/FGV) was created in 2006. CEPESP gathers professors, students, and researchers from both the Business and Economics Schools at FGV. The primary research question is the role performed by...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: An Economic Perspective

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[[{"fid":"1035740","view_mode":"default","type":"media","attributes":{"height":"600","width":"800","alt":"Deforestation in the Amazon","class":"media-element file-default"}}]] Speaker: Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto...

The Coronavirus and Prospects for Economic Recovery in Mexico

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The recording of this event can be found here. Speakers: Gordon Hanson, Peter Wertheim Professor in Urban Policy and Faculty Affiliate, CID, Harvard Kennedy School; Gerardo Esquivel, Vice-Governor, Banco de México; and Lorenza Martínez, Manager Director...

Prospects for Post-COVID Economic Recovery in Latin America

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For a recording of this event, please click here. The economic toll of the Covid crisis on Latin America has been catastrophic. According to The Economist, whereas global GDP contracted by 3% last year, that of Latin America and the Caribbean fell on...

How COVID has Changed Latin American Economics

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To view the recording, click here. Speakers: Andres Velasco, Dean of the School of Public Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science; former Finance Minister of Chile; Ana Maria Ibanez, Professor of Economics, Universidad de los Andes...

The Economic Outlook for Puerto Rico Post-Bankruptcy

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This event is virtual, to register click here. Speakers: Andrew Biggs, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute; Sergio M. Marxuach, Policy Director and General Counsel at the Center for a New Economy and former Deputy Secretary of Commerce and...

Harvard-Brazil Dialogues: Does Economics Have a Problem with Women?

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Speaker: Isabel Guerrero Pulgar, Harvard Kennedy School Moderator: Claudia Sardenberg Sussekind, MBA/MPP, Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, 2015 In light of a provocative article recently published by The Financial Times entitled...

Rethinking the Global Order: Latin America, China, and the U.S. Amid Transforming Economic and Political Paradigms

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Register here to attend virtually. This symposium brings together leading scholars and practitioners to reflect on how rapidly changing economic, technological, and social dynamics are reshaping the global landscape—within nations as much as across them...

Roots of Resilience: Art and Heritage as Drivers of Socio-economic Development in the Iron Quadrangle - Brazil

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Minas Gerais’ Quadrilátero Ferrífero, or Iron Quadrangle, is one of Brazil’s richest cultural, environmental and historical regions, home to two UNESCO World Heritage towns and Brazil’s largest iron ore reserves. The Quadrilátero Ferrífero region offers...

The Future of Biodiversity: Reconciling Nature and Economics

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As part of Boston Climate Week, The Harvard University Biodiversity and Planetary Stewardship Initiative (HUBS) , anchored at the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability invites you to a panel discussion and networking reception around the Future...

Tendiendo Puentes: Mexican Presidential Election: Social, Economic, and Regional Implications

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Register to attend online here. A conversation between Renata Turrent and Idelfonso Guajardo. Speakers Renata Turrent, MPP, economist, coordinator in liaison in Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum's presidential campaign. Idelfonso Guajardo, former Secretary of Economy...