Presentations

2024

external page Host, facilitation of official side event at Future of Energy in Africa conference, “Sustainable and equitable lithium strategies for Africa”
Felicitas Fischer
August 28, 2024

external page International Conference on Development Economics (ICDE) 2024
Mining for Evidence: Empirical Insights on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)’s Impact in Sub-Saharan Africa
Erwin Lefoll
July 2-3, 2024

external page 37th Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Unpacking Self-Regulated Study Behavior and Learning Outcomes for Special Needs Children in Kenya using Survey and EdTech Data.
Frank Odhiambo
June 27-29, 2024

external page UNITAC Urban Tech for Equity conference
What do “communities” want: Understanding control in collaborative infrastructure projects in informal settlements
Yael Borofsky
June 18-20, 2024

G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting
MDB Capital Adequacy Framework Recommendations: Progress Report and Forward Look
Christopher Humphrey
June 12, 2024

external page Conference of the Swiss Society of Health Economics
When Patients are uninformed: Evidence from a patient information provision experiment in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
June 7, 2024

external page European Conference on Quality in Official Statistics (Q2024)
Do policymakers get training in statistics? A cross-country study
Ghislaine Megha-Bongnkar
June 4-7, 2024

external page Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES/SGVS)
Mapping changes informal settlements in sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2022
Kenneth Harttgen
June 6-7, 2024

external page Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES/SGVS)
When Patients are uninformed: Evidence from a patient information provision experiment in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
June 6-7, 2024

Symposium: Inclusive Cities – New Methods to Understand Informal Infrastructure Access
Yael Borofsky & Isabel Günther
May 28-29, 2024

Exhibition: Urban Lighting Realities – 4D Virtual Settlements from Cape Town to Sarajevo
Yael Borofsky & Michael Walczak
May 28-29, 2024

external page German Development Economics Conference (GDEC) 2024
Mapping changes in urban informal settlements in sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2022
Nicolas Büttner
May 23-24, 2024

external page German Development Economics Conference (GDEC) 2024
Mining for Evidence: Empirical Insights on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)’s Impact in Sub-Saharan Africa
Erwin Lefoll
May 23-24, 2024

external page World Bank Spring Meetings 2024
Maximising the development value of MDB callable capital: Project findings and policy options
Christopher Humphrey
April 17, 2024

external page World Bank Spring Meetings 2024
Bigger Banks: realizing the potential of the CAF recommendations
Christopher Humphrey
April 17, 2024

external page Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Conference 2024
Mapping informal settlements in sub-Saharan Africa across space and time: The scope of applying statistical deep learning to satellite imagery
Nicolas Büttner
March 17-19, 2024

external page Alpine Population Conference (ALP-POP) 2024
“God’s will” – The extent, drivers, and impact of non-numeric fertility desires
Nicolas Büttner
January 14-17, 2024

2023

5th Education Evidence for Action Biennial Conference, Tom Mboya University (Kenya).
Unpacking Self-Regulated Study Behavior and Learning Outcomes for Special Needs Children in Kenya using Survey and EdTech Data.
Frank Odhiambo
November 28-30, 2023

external page Leibniz Environment und Development Symposium (LEADS) 2023
Bringing light to the dark — Can solar public lighting improve nighttime life for the urban poor?
Yael Borofsky
November 27-28, 2023

external page World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting
Maximising the developmental value of MDB callable capital
Chris Humphrey 
October 11, 2023

World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting
The G20 Capital Adequacy Framework (CAF) Recommendations One Year On: Implementation and Challenges
Chris Humphrey
October 10, 2023

external page Swiss Development Economics Network (DENS)
When Patients are uninformed: Evidence from a patient information provision experiment in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
September 6-7, 2023

external page European Economic Association Annual Conference (EEA-ESEM)
When Patients are uninformed: Evidence from a patient information provision experiment in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
August 28-September 1, 2023

external page EADI CEsA General Conference: Towards New Rhythms of Development
Using Q-methodology for Policy Research and Stakeholder Engagement to Strengthen Public Health In Large-scale Mining Projects in Mozambique
Joschka J. Proksik
July 10-13, 2023

external page Tenth Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality
Intersectional Inequality in Education in Africa, Asia, and the Americas
Dario Meili
July 10-12, 2023

external page International Conference on Development Economics (ICDE)
When Patients are uninformed: Evidence from a patient information provision experiment in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
July 3-4, 2023

external page LAGV Public Economics Conference
Intersecting Inequality in Unemployment Scarring: Evidence from the Swiss Labour Market
Dario Meili
June 28-30, 2023

NRGI Public Closing Event with Panel Discussion
Domestic Energy Transitions in Resource-​rich Countries: The Role of Gas and Renewables
Marusia Ruiz-Caro, Giulia Giordano, Yaye Catherine Diop
June 26, 2023

The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC): Network Virtual Group Discussion
Trading Gold in Bolivia: The Political Economy of Informality and the ‘Legalization’ of IFFs.
Joschka J. Proksik
June 15, 2023

external page Swiss Health Economics Conference
Disability legislation and the education outcomes of children with disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa
Frank Odhiambo
June 8-9, 2023

external page German Development Economics Conference
Bringing light to the dark — Can solar public lighting improve nighttime life for the urban poor?
Yael Borofsky
June 1-2, 2023

external page European Conference on African Studies (ECAS): African Futures 2023
Policy preferences for regulating public health in large-scale mining projects in Burkina Faso: a Q-methodology study
Joschka J. Proksik
May 31 - June 2, 2023

external page Moderation of panel discussion Filmpodium on the Congo Tribunal, natural resources and neo-colonialism, in the frame of the exhibition: Zurich and colonialism
Felicitas Fischer
May 31, 2023

external page Input and guest at panel discussion “Rohstoffe im Spannungsfeld Energiewende und Digitalisierung” at Kanti Hottingen
Felicitas Fischer
May 23, 2023

external page ODI-LSE Symposium
Multilateral development banks in the 21st century 
Chris Humphrey
May 18, 2023

Senioren-​Universität Winterthur
Wer ist arm in der globalen Welt?
Kenneth Harttgen
May 10, 2023

Financing the Agenda 2030
Development banks to pave the way for a sustainable future
Chris Humphrey
May 2, 2023 

external page Sustainability Now: Lecture Series 2023
Protecting Landscapes from the Commercial Development of Oil Production
Diana Nabiruma, Andreas Misbach, Fritz Brugger 
April 27, 2023

Schweizer Evaluationsgesellschaft (SEVAL): AG IZA virtual meeting
Process Tracing in Impact Evaluation
Joschka J. Proksik
March 27, 2023

external page Centre for the Study of African Economies Conference: Economic Development in Africa
Disability legislation and the education outcomes of children with disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa
Frank Odhiambo
March 19-21, 2023

external page Regional Science Fair South-east Asia: Role for Development Research During Global Socio-economic Uncertainty
Informality and IFF risks in artisanal mining value chains: a systematic assessment framework
Joschka J. Proksik
March 16-17, 2023

MAS Applied Geschichte der Uni Zürich: Weltperspektiven Afrika
Armut, Wirtschaftswachstum und Gesundheit in Afrika
Kenneth Harttgen
February 24, 2023

external page SEM - Young Swiss Economists Meeting
Intersecting Inequality in Unemployment Scarring
Dario Meili
February 16-17, 2023

external page Book presentation
Financing the Future: Multilateral Development Banks in the Changing World Order
Chris Humphrey
February 8, 2023

Multi-stakeholder workshop: Developing a National Guideline for Health Impact Assessment
Health Impact Assessment: Key Elements and Regulatory Questions
Joschka J. Proksik
January 24, 2023

2022

external page BRIDGES BETWEEN DISCIPLINES: GENDER IN STEM AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (2022)
Intersectional Inequality in Education
Dario Meili
September 12-16, 2022

external page European Economic Association Annual Conference (EEA-ESEM)
Kathrin Durizzo
August 22-26, 2022
Milan

external page Research in Socioeconomic Policy (ReSEP)
Impact of Artisanal Gold Mines on Well-Being of Mining Communities in Burkina Faso
Antoinette van der Merwe
August 23, 2022
Stellenbosch University

external page 37th International Association for Research in Income and Wealth General Conference (IARIW)
Intersectional Inequality in Education
Dario Meili
August 23, 2022

external page Association for Heterodox Economics Conference 2022 (AHE)
Intersectional Inequality in Education
Isabel Günther
July 6-8, 2022
London

external page EUHEA Conference 2022
Estimating spatial patterns of food security within in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenneth Harttgen
July 5-8, 2022
Oslo

external page EUHEA Conference 2022
Effects of Ghana’s COVID-19 Lockdown on Non-COVID Health Services
Kathrin Durizzo
July 5-8, 2022
Oslo

external page International Conference on Development Economics
Crime and inequality: New evidence from South Africa
Nicolas Büttner
June 30 – July 1, 2022

Swiss Society for Economics and Statistics
Asking for more redistribution: the role of information about inequality, social mobility and their avoidability
Isabel Günther
June 23-24, 2022
Fribourg

external page German Development Economics Conference
Health System Resilience: the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Routine Child Immunization in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
June 9-10, 2022
Stuttgart-Hohenheim

external page German Development Economics Conference
Intersectional Inequality in Education
Isabel Günther
June 9-10, 2022
Stuttgart-Hohenheim

external page Academic Seminar Series
University of Pretoria
Impact of Artisanal Gold Mines on Well-Being of Mining Communities in Burkina Faso
Antoinette van der Merwe
May 30,2022

external page Global Young Scientists Summit 2022
Kathrin Durizzo
January 17-21, 2022
Online

2021

external page 2nd Conference of the Swiss Society of Health Economics
Scaling up health insurance in low-income settings: an analysis of the Tanzanian national health insurance
Kathrin Durizzo
15 January 2021

external page Gender and Development
The relevance of gender equity for poverty reduction.
An event in the lecture series "Perspectives from Development Policy - Perspectives on Development Policy"
Isabel Günther
1 March 2021

external page Plurale Oekonomik Zürich
What does COVID-19 mean for low-income countries?
Isabel Günther
30 April 2021

external page ESPE
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Routine Child Immunization in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
17 – 19 June 2021

external page German Development Economics Conference
COVID-19: When physical distancing becomes impossible -an index based on access to essential infrastructure.
Kenneth Harttgen
17-18 June 2021

external page German Development Economics Conference
Artisanal gold miners’ perceived dangers of mercury contamination and protection strategies
Antoinette van der Merwe
18 June 2021

external page The 34th Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Econmics in Barcelona.
Slow-downs of fertility decline: When should we call it a ‘fertility stall’?
Kenneth Harttgen
18 June 2021

external page Global Health in the 21st Century
Impact of COVID-19 on Routine Child Immunization and Adult Vaccination Demand in Ghana
Isabel Günther
28-30 June 2021

external page 2021 International Conference in Development Economics - GREThA
Slow-Downs of Fertility Decline: When should we call it a ‘fertility stall’?
Kenneth Harttgen
June 30- 2 July 2021

external page International Conference in Development Economics
Health protection of artisanal gold miners
Antoinette van der Merwe
1 July 2021

external page iHEA
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Routine Child Immunization in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
12 – 15 July 2021

external page UN Achieving Sustainable Development in the Least Developed Countries
Using machine learning to predict health insurance enrolment and take-up of health services: evidence from Tanzania and Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
30 August – 1 September 2021

external page EuHEA PhD Student-​Supervisor
Impact of the COVID-​19 pandemic on Routine Child Immunization in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
1-3 September

external page COVID-19 and development – effects and new realities for the Global South
COVID-​19: When physical distancing becomes impossible – an index based on access to essential infrastructure.
Kenneth Harttgen
6-​7 September 2021

external page Zewo-Tagung
Wie NPOs die Welt verändern
Isabel Günther
9 September 2021

external page 9th World Sustainability Forum in Session Health and Medicine
Impact of the COVID-​19 pandemic on Routine Child Immunization in Ghana
Kathrin Durizzo
13-​15 September

external page World Resources Forum 2021
Local impacts of mining: Innovative tools to measure them and enable constructive stakeholder dialogue
Fritz Brugger, Felicitas Fischer
12 October

Leadership in Academia
Isabel Günther
18 October, 11.30 – 13.00

external page 2021 Internatonal Population Conference
The Lagging Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Structural Change
Kenneth Harttgen
5-10 Dezember

2020

Download Open discussion with the Inter-American Development Bank and Swiss Experts (PDF, 854 KB)
Rüschlikon, Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Chris Humphrey
16 January

external page Pre-Davos Event
Inspiring Initiatives
Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom
18 January

external page The 10th Alpine Population Conference (ALP-POP)
Fertility stalls in sub-Saharan Africa revisited
La Thuile, Italy
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen
19 - 22 January

external page aha-festival
Lucerne, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom
24 - 25 January

external page Development Practioners’ Seminar, Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI)
“The future of development banking? Introduction to the New Development Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank”
Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Chris Humphrey
26 May  

external page DENS Conference St. Gallen - Swiss Development Economics Network Annual Conference
“Scaling up health insurance in low-income settings: an analysis of the Tanzanian national insurance claims data”
Kathrin Durizzo
3 - 4 September

external page Doctoral Workshop
Konstanz
Bartlomiej Kudrzycki
17 - 18 September

external page EUDN PhD workshop
“Scaling up health insurance in low-income settings: an analysis of the Tanzanian national insurance claims data”
Kathrin Durizzo
24 - 25 September

external page UNC Water and Health Conference
"Serving the Urban & Rural Poor“
Dario Meili
29 October

2019

external page Africa and Europe Moving Forward - Evidence-based Solutions for African Development
"Using machine learning to predict health insurance enrolment and take-up of health services: evidence from Tanzania and Ghana"
January 24th - 26th
Lüneburg, Germany
Kathrin Durizzo

external page Forschungskolloquium Soziologie
"Increasing demand for redistribution: the effect of inequality, social mobility and role models – An online experiment"
Februar 27th
Bern, Switzerland
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2019
"The Resource Impact Dashboard (RID) An innovative global framework to measure the local impact of landed resources exploitation by industries"
March 25th - 29th
Washington DC, USA
Dr. Fritz Brugger

external page International Studies Association Annual Convention
March 26th - 31th
Toronto, Canada
Dr. Rebecca Engebretsen

external page Fighting Poverty with Evidence – Adina Rom speaks at TEDxHSG
April 8th
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom

“Potential of Guarantees and Credit Enhancements for Achieving Development Goals” - Commonwealth Development Corporation and Center for Strategic and International Studies
April 25th
London, UK
Dr. Chris Humphrey

Forschungskolloquium Public Policy at ETH Zurich

"Impact of Discrimination on Productivity and Redistributive Preferences – An online experiment"
May 13th
Zürich, Switzerland
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page “Assessing the first three years of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank”
May 16th - 17th
Oxford, UK
Dr. Chris Humphrey

external page 2nd Workshop on Geodata and Economics at University Hamburg
"Night-time Light & Crime in Cape Town"
May 16th - 17th
Hamburg, Germany
Yael Borofsky

external page Paris Sorbonne Sustainable Development Seminar
May 23th
Paris, France
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page EDA Young Professionals
"History of Development Cooperation"
May 28th
Bern, Switzerland
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page “Realizing the Full Potential of National Development Banks: Supporting Sustainable Development Goals and Structural Transformation”
May 28th
Beijing, China
Dr. Chris Humphrey

external page “Global Financial Regulation and Financing for Sustainable Development”
"Capital adequacy at MDBs: The Achilles Heel of Development Finance"
May 29th
Beijing, China
Dr. Chris Humphrey

external page Fourth Basel Sustainability Forum – Health
June 3th
Basel, Switzerland
Kathrin Durizzo

external page ECAS2019. Africa: Connections and Disruptions
"Diverging corporates: Explaining diverging performance by large-scale mining firms in Africa”
June 11th - 14th
Edinburgh, Scottland
Dr. Fritz Brugger
Dr. Rebecca Engebretsen

external page Entwicklungsökonomischer Ausschuss
June 13th - 14th
Berlin, Germany
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics Annual Conference
"Using machine learning to predict health insurance enrolment and take-up of health services: evidence from Tanzania and Ghana"
"The impact of discrimination on redistributive preferences and productivity: experimental evidence from the United States"
June 13th - 14th
Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Isabel Günther
Dr. Samuel Tetteh-Baah
Kathrin Durizzo
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

Download Tag der Aussenpolitik (PDF, 267 KB)
"Entwicklungspolitik über Hilfe hinaus"
June 15th
Rathaus Bern, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom

external page Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ)
"Inequality of opportunities in the developing world: measurement issues"
July 3th - 5th
Paris, France
Dr. Samuel Tetteh-Baah

external page Annual International Conference of the Research Group on Development Economics (AEL)
"Using Machine Learning to Predict Health Insurance Enrolment and Take-up of Health Services: Evidence from Tanzania and Ghana"
June 13 - 14
Berlin, Germany
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page Youth Summit 2019
"Entwicklungszussamenarbeit – nichts als heisse Luft?"
"Chancen und Herausforderungen der EZA - Was macht gute EZA aus?"
June 29th
Basel, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom
Selina Bezzola

external page 5th DIAL CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
"Selective Mortality and Undernutrition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries"
July 4th - 5th
Paris, France
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page Fair Trade Max Havelaar Stakeholder Talk
"Fair Trade Consumption in Switzerland – Substitute or Complement of Charitable Giving?"
August 23th
Ittingen, Switzerland
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Drosos Foundation Yearly Conference
Semptember 9th
Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Adina Rom

external page PEGNet Conference
"Adoption and Impact of Solar Lighting in Rural Kenya"
September 9th - 10th
Bonn, Germany
Dr. Adina Rom

external page SWISS HEALTH ECONOMICS WORKSHOP 2019
September 13th
Lucerne, Switzerland
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page German Economic Association (Verein fuer Socialpolitik)
"The impact of discrimination on redistributive preferences and productivity: experimental evidence from the United States"
September 22th - 25th
Leipzig, Germany
Dr. Samuel Tetteh-Baah

external page World Resource Forum
"Mining Companies and Local Communities: Time for Change"
"E-waste to resources: mobile phone recycling possibilities in Switzerland"
October 23th - 24th
Geneva, Switzerland
Selina Bezzola
Antoinette van der Merve

Download Professional Training Course on Inequality in Southern Africa (PDF, 789 KB)
"Inequality trends in Africa"
November 25th - 29th
Johannesburg, South Africa
Dr. Samuel Tetteh-Bah

external page First Annual Conference of the Private Sector Development Research Network - Private Enterprise and Inclusion
"Inequality trends in Africa"
December 12th - 13th
Graduate Institute Geneva, co-organized by the International Finance Corporation
Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Chris Humphrey

2018

external page Jahresprogramm Präsentation Direktionsbereich Südzusammenarbeit DEZA
January 23
DEZA
Dr. Fritz Brugger

external page CSAE Conference 2018: Economic Development in Africa
"Adoption and Impact of Solar Lighting: A randomized control trial in rural Kenya."
March 18-20
Addis Ababa
Adina Rom

external page Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Conference 2018
"Inequality of opportunities in the developing world"
March 18-20
University of Oxford
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

external page Inter-Governmental Group of 24 and World Bank executive directors seminar
“Implications of Credit Rating Agency Methodologies on Developmental Capacity of Multilateral Development Banks.”
16 April 2018
Washington DC
Dr. Christopher Humphrey

external page Boston University Global Development Policy Center/UNCTAD, Workshop on Sustainable Finance and Sustainable Development Goals
“How Can MDBs Channel Private Investor Resources to Developing Country Infrastructure.”
23 April 2018
Boston
Dr. Christopher Humphrey

external page BISA 43rd Annual Conference
“The politics of oil and finance in Angola and Nigeria”
June 13-15
Bath
Rebecca Engebretsen

external page Annual International Conference of the German Economic Association Research Group on Development Economics (AEL) 2018
June 28-29
ETH Zurich, Zurich

external page Economics Research Seminar
July 4
University of Bayreuth
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page ​2018 ​SABE/​IAREP conference
"Is it what you say or how you say it? Framing information on aid impact and its effect on donation behavior.​”
July​ 19-22
Middlesex University, London
Dr. Laura Metzger

external page Development Economics Research Seminar
"What type of inequality matters for productivity, redistributive preferences, and political participation?"
July 30
University of Göttingen
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page 2nd Annual Conference of the Development Economics Network Switzerland
"Selective Mortality and Undernutrition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries"
September 4-5
Geneva
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page ASAUK 2018 conference
"The political economy of financial development in Africa" (Panel)
"Financial sector change and the case of resource-rich authoritarian countries"
September 11-13
University of Birmingham
Rebecca Engebretsen

external page 1st Conference of the Swiss Society of Health
"Machine learning to understand health insurance enrolment and take-up of health services: evidence from Ghana and Tanzania"
September 14
University of Lucerne
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page Auslaufmodell Entwicklungszusammenarbeit? - Fokus Afrika
September 19
University of Bern
Adina Rom

external page PEGNet: Improving the quality of education in developing countries
“TVET for Youth Employment?”
October 11-12
Cotonou, Benin
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Global Good Congress
Input and Panel for film
November 2
Olympic Museum in Lausanne
Adina Rom

external page Structural change in the cocoa sector: How can the private sector contribute to inclusive growth?
Policy Panel and Plenary Discussion
November 23
Organized by the Center for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CCRS) at the University of Zurich
Dr. Fritz Brugger

external page TEDxHSG
December 1
HSG
Adina Rom

2017

external page 12th Winter School on Inequality and Social Welfare
"Measures of horizontal inequality in developing countries"
January 8-9
University of Verona
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

external page Economics Research Seminar University Hannover
"Financial Distress in Micro-Borrowers: Overindebtedness or a symptom of poverty?"
January 25
University Hannover
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Political Economy of International Organizations
"He Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune: Credit Rating Agencies and Multilateral Development Banks"
January 12-14
University of Bern
Dr. Christopher Strong Humphrey

external page International Population, Health and Development Lunch Spring 2017
"Modeling Child Mortality through Multilevel Structured Additive Regression with Varying Coefficients for Asia and Sub-Sahara Africa"
February 10
Duke University
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page Tufts Energy Conference
"Panel: Distributed Energy Solutions Driving Electrificatoin
February 11"
Tufts University
Yael Borofsky

external page Development Lunch Seminar UC Berkeley
"Adoption and Impact of Solar Lighting : A Randomized Field Experiment in Rural Kenya"
February 14
University of California Berkeley
Adina Rom

Science and Development Forum - Mathematical and Data Sciences for Development
"Data for Poverty Analysis and Policy Evaluation in Developing Countries"
March 1
ETH Zürich
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen

external page CENTER FOR CHILD WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT, Annual Conference 2017
"Lack of sanitation (toilets) in urban slums"
March 17-18
University Zürich
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Conference on Economic Development in Africa (CSAE)
March 17-18
Oxford University
Joeri Smits

external page Finance and Development 2017
"Profits and Mission: Performance Incentives in a Multi-goal Development Organization"
May 4-5
DIW Berlin
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page The Demographic Dividend and Fertility Trends in sub-Saharan Africa
May 11-12
University Paris
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Conference of the Swiss Development Network, Annual Conference
May 11-12
University Fribourg
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page LWVCT 2017 Symposium on International Relations
"Off-grid electricity systems for areas with no grid access"
May 12
Yale University
Yael Borofsky

external page Dividende démographique et évolution de la fécondité en Afrique subsaharienne
May 12
INED Paris
Prof. Isabel Günther

MTEC PhD Seminar Series
"Adoption and Impact of Solar Lighting : A Randomized Field Experiment in Rural Kenya"
June 1
ETH Zurich
Adina Rom

external page VfS Development Economics Group
"The changing structure of Africa's Economies"
"Horizontal inequalities in Africa June 1-2"
June 1-2
University of Göttingen
Prof. Isabel Günther
Joeri Smits
Dr. Kenneth Harttgen
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

external page Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Economics and Statistics (SSES)
"Microcredit, Financial Literacy and Household Financial Distress"
June 8-9
University Lausanne
Joeri Smits

external page Nordic Conference on Development Economics
"Microcredit, Financial Literacy and Household Financial Distress"
June 12-13
University Goteborg
Joeri Smits

external page Lunch seminar at CERMi
"Microcredit, Financial Literacy and Household Financial Distress"
June 23
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Joeri Smits

external page European Peace Science Conference
June 22-24
University Antwerp
Joeri Smits

external page DIAL Conference on Development Economics
"Microcredit, Financial Literacy and Household Financial Distress"
June 27-28
University DIAL Paris
Joeri Smits

external page European Conference of African Studies - ECAS 2017
June 29 - july 1
Basel
Hervé Roquet
Selina Bezzola

external page UNU-WIDER Development Conference on Public Economics
"Measures of horizontal inequality in developing countries"
July 5-6
Maputo, Mozambique
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

Lunch seminar at Wageningen University
"Microcredit, Financial Literacy and Household Financial Distress"
July 6
University Wageningen
Joeri Smits

external page EADI Nordic Conference on Development Economics
"Inequality of opportunties in Africa"
August 20-23
University of Bergen
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

external page Trade and Development Bank Annual Board of Governors Conference
"Emerging Trends in International Development Finance"
August 28-31
Seychelles
Dr. Christopher Strong Humphrey

external page International Conference on Research for Development
"Financing for Poverty Reducation"
Septemeber 5-8
University Bern
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page PegNet
"Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa"
September 10-11
ETH Zurich
Prof. Isabel Günther
Adina Rom
Samuel Kofi Tetteh-Baah

external page R4D Conference
September
University Bern
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Environment for Development Initiative
Adoption and Impact of Solar Lighting : A Randomized Field Experiment in Rural Kenya"
October 27-29
Environment and Climate Research Center (EfD - Ethiopia)
Adina Rom

ETH Science City - Abenteurer und Entdeckerinnen
"Trinkwasser für Benin"
October 29
ETH Zürich
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page NEUDC conference
November 5-6
MIT
Adina Rom

external page Economics Research Seminar Graduate Institute Geneva
"Solar lights addressing energy poverty and energy sustainability?"
November 9
Graduate Institute Geneva
Prof. Isabel Günther

external page Experimentelle Wirkungsevaluierung in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Was haben wir gelernt und wie geht es weiter?
"Wie und unter welchen Bedingungen können experimentelle Evaluierungen zur Erhöhung der Wirksamkeit der EZ beitragen"
November 30
DEVAL Bonn
Prof. Isabel Günther

Experimental Economics Seminar
December 6-7
Uni Innsbruck
Dr. Laura Metzger