Centers & Institutes

Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.

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Developing Cities in Turkey and the Challenges for the Turkish Economy in the Next Decade

Utku Balaban, Associate Professor of Sociology at Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Ankara University and European Commission Marie Curie Grant Fellow Turkey is the most industrialized country in the Muslim Middle […]

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Joint CICER, EAP and Industrial Organization Seminar, with Ruixue Jia

Speaker: Ruixue Jia, University of California, San Diego Date and Time: 11:40am, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Location: 494 Uris Hall Please stay tuned for further updates on event details.

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China Research Days, October 27-28, 2016

Conference: China Research Days — An Intellectual Dialogue on Important Economic and Social Issues in China Powered by T.H. Lee Chair and Cornell Institute for China Economic Research At Cornell, […]

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Is Globalization in Danger?

Deven Sharma, Founder of Inflexon (www.inflexon.com) , Fellow at Connection Science @ Media Lab, and former President of Standard & Poor Globalization is under assault. Disruptive Influences  Beyond the political […]

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Globalization Reset

Deven Sharma, Founder of Inflexon (www.inflexon.com) , Fellow at Connection Science @ Media Lab, and former President of Standard & Poor Globalization is under assault. What should a reset look […]

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Capital Markets and Colonial Institutions in China

Speaker: Wolfgang Keller Wolfgang Keller, PhD, Yale University, 1995, is a professor with interests in international trade & investment and economic development. He is one of the leading experts on the […]

The Complicated Legacy of Turkey’s “Miracle Decade”

The Complicated Legacy of Turkey’s “Miracle Decade”

Ankara University sociology professor Utku Balaban shares his insights on some of the social dynamics of Turkey’s rapid growth.

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New Book Launch – Gaining Currency: The Rise of the Renminbi by Eswar Prasad

Gaining Currency: The Rise of the Renminbi (Oxford University Press, October 2016; gainingcurrency.com), a new book by Eswar Prasad, will be launched at the Brookings Institution on Friday, September 23rd, 2:00-3:30 p.m. Panelists:  […]

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Lending in Mexico: Alex Chung’s Perspective

The lack of a widespread banking services infrastructure in Mexico creates a problem for poor, rural Mexicans who need and/or want access to traditional banking services by Vidur Ahlowlia, Ahmed […]