Special Development Economics Workshop
Jan. 2, 2017
Join us Tuesday Nov 14 and Wed Nov 15 for a special workshop: Governance and the Law.
On Tuesday, November 14th, from 3 to 5 PM, Dr. Luis F. Lopez-Calva will give a public lecture “World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law” in Environment and Natural Resources 2, Room S107.
A development economics worskhop will take place in Marley 230 on Wednesday, November 15 running from 9 AM to 5 PM.
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University of Arizona and World Bank Development Economics Workshop:
Governance and the Law
Organizer: Tauhidur Rahman, AREC, University of Arizona (tauhid@email.arizona.edu)
Supported by: College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences and World Bank
Program
Tuesday, 14 November
Location: ENR2 S107
3:00 PM: Introduction
3:10-4:10 PM: Public Lecture. World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law — Luis F. Lopez-Calva, World Bank
4:10-5:00 PM: Q&A
Wednesday, 15 November
Location: Marley 230
Moderator: Tauhidur Rahman, AREC, University of Arizona
9:00-9:05: Introduction
9:05-10:05 AM: “Governance for Growth” — Siddharth Sharma, World Bank
10:05-11:05 AM: “The Role of Legislatures in Authoritarian Regimes: Theory and Evidence.” — Paul Schuler, School of Government and Public Policy University of Arizona
Coffee Break
11:30-12:30 PM: “Economic Status, Vulnerability, and Political Values.” — Luis F. Lopez-Calva, World Bank
Lunch Break
1:45-2:45 PM: “Governance for Equity” — Abla Safir, World Bank
2:45-3:45 PM: “Economic Participation and Limits of Law.” — Jane Bambauer, James E. Rogers College of Law University of Arizona
Coffee Break
4:00-5:00 PM: “Three tales of Trust: How Cognition, Emotion and Group Dynamics Shape Trust Judgments and Behavior.” — Tamar Kugler, Department of Management and Organizations University of Arizona
5:00 PM: Conclusion