Free school meals feed more than 400 million children worldwide, making them the largest social programme in history. But how effective are they? And should even more governments provide free...
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11/02/2026
Free school meals: The world’s biggest social programme
Free school meals feed more than 400 million children worldwide, making them the largest social programme in history. But how effective are...
28/01/2026
Inaugural James Robinson Annual Lecture: The Fundamental...
James Robinson
2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
University Professor; Harris School of Public Policy and Department...
26/03/2025
Plenary Session | Multilateral Support for Environmental Action...
Speakers: Jason Donovan – International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Juan Odriozola – Development Bank of Latin America and the...
26/03/2025
Plenary Session | Targeting Subsidies Through Price Menus: Menu...
Keynote Speaker: Paulina Oliva, University of Southern California
Chair: Adán Martínez
Join us for the Keynote Session at the...
26/03/2025
Plenary Session | Pricing Nature-Based Solutions and Biodiversity...
Keynote Speaker: Ben Groom, Dragon Capital Chair in Biodiversity Economics, University of Exeter
Chair: Oscar Melo
Join us for...
26/03/2025
Plenary Session | Natural Resource Windfalls and Local Economic...
Speaker: Juan Pablo Rud, Royal Holloway, University of London
Chair: Nathaly Rivera
Join us for the plenary session of the...
11/10/2022
Keynote 4 | VII Congreso de Economía Colombiana | In the name of...
The WIDER Annual Lecture continues in its tradition of presenting groundbreaking research with renowned economist...
10/10/2022
Keynote 3 | VII Congreso de Economía Colombiana | Policy dialogue...
What stands in the way of reducing inequalities? What needs to be done to achieve the global goal? And, by whom? Once...
06/10/2022
Keynote 2 |VII Congreso de Economía Colombiana| Gender, culture,...
Raquel Fernández is Professor of Economics at New York University and at the University of Oslo in Norway. She is a member...