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Thank you for joining us at the 2024 Washington Area International Trade Symposium. Want to learn more about #internationaltrade ? Join us Friday, April 26th for the 16th Annual GW China Conference with keynote speaker Sonali Jain-Chandra (@IMFNews). Register here: bit.ly/3Q3aXR5.
HAPPENING NOW: It's not too late to join the 2024 Washington Area International Trade Symposium (WAITS). Emily Blanchard (@TuckSchool), former Chief Economist at Department of State, will deliver this year's keynote presentation.
Join virtually here: bit.ly/3Q9Tabf
Mekala Krishnan of McKinsey Global Institute talks about the levels of spending required for India’s climate goals. Currently, 1/3rd of spending goes towards low-emissions assets, but this would need to increase to 3/4ths over the next 30 years.
Despite it's remarkable #economicgrowth in recent years, India cannot be complacent, Sajjid Chinoy says. Now is the time to pursue further growth, to provide economic stability and take advantage of India's demographic dividend.
V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor to the Government Of India, reflects on the challenges he foresees for India’s economy going forward, including the need for deregulation and India’s energy transition.
HAPPENING NOW: Join us for the 4th Annual GW India Conference! This event, co-sponsored w/ The Elliott School, GW-CIBER, GW Sigur Center for Asian Studies & GWU IISTP, will feature many experts on Indian politics and policy! Join us on zoom: bit.ly/4aSunAj
Can the WTO be the answer to upholding free trade agreements with changing dynamics caused by globalization? Read IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar Ajay Chhibber's new article in Business Standard titled 'A requiem for the WTO' discussing this topic. Read here: bit.ly/3VThaCX
Join us on April 26th for the 16th Annual GW China Conference! This year's conference will feature keynote speaker Sonali Jain-Chandra of IMF, and four panels spanning topics from the #BRI to technological competition, #internationaltrade , and more! RSVP: bit.ly/4arnk1N
Thank you for joining us in person and online with World Bank for our fourth #SustainableCities Workshop: Local Environmental Externalities. Register for our upcoming events in April, including our annual conferences on India and China, here: bit.ly/4cmCNS3.
Keynote speaker Koichiro Ito 伊藤公一朗 (@HarrisPolicy) examines 'Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from Air Purifier Markets in China,' observing a positive air purifier market response to pollution induced by coal heating systems built by the government north of the Huai River.
Through a controlled trial in #MexicoCity , Bridget Hoffman (Inter-American Development Bank) studies #AirQuality SMS alerts and the effects they have on information and behavior. She concludes that there are increased reports of pollution and avoidance behavior across days of all levels of pollution.
.Chandan Deuskar & Jane Park share key findings from World Bank report 'Unlivable: What the Urban Heat Island Effect Means for East Asia's Cities,' explaining that East Asian cities are on average 1.6-2.0°C warmer than rural areas, with some cities up to 6°C warmer in tropical areas.
HAPPENING NOW: Join us with World Bank for the fourth edition of our #SustainableCities Workshop Series, bringing together experts on the forefront of sustainable urbanization. Today’s workshop will focus on local environmental externalities. Join here: bit.ly/4aiHYkp
