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 für Sozialpolitik)
"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