Brasília, 21 February 2021.
Dear colleagues,
This is the selection of free webinars for this week about political economy, public policy and business-government relations.
Please, observe the time zones, and thanks for all the suggestions.
Best regards,
Arthur Wittenberg.
Monday, 22 February
3:30pm – 5:00pm (GMT) – UCL – Monetary and ecological hierarchies: towards a unified framework
Tuesday, 23 February
11:00am – 12:30pm (EST) – Columbia – Global Economic Outlook Post Covid: Road to Recovery? A Lecture with Catherine L Mann, Global Chief Economist at Citibank
12:00pm – 1:20pm (EST) – Harvard – Latin America’s Energy Transition: Wind and Solar Power in Brazil
2:00pm – 4:30pm (GMT) – Canning House – Sustainable Development: The Energy Transition
4:00pm – 5:00pm (EST) – Yale – Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Allure of Authoritarianism
4:00pm – 5:30pm (GMT) – LSE – Money and Power: the world leaders who changed economics
Wednesday, 24 February
8:00am – 9:00am (BRT) – Jota – O que esperar da agenda legislativa?, com o Senador Antonio Anastasia
9:00am – 10:00am (EST) – PIIE – Should we worry about central banks becoming activist capital allocators?
1:00pm – 2:30pm (GMT) – Oxford – Powering Up Energy Investments in Fragile States
2:00pm – 3:15pm (EST) – Wilson Center – Rethinking Brazilian Development: The Political Economy of Democratic Brazil
Thursday, 25 February
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST) – Harvard – Cost-Benefit Analysis After Trump, What Does the Future Hold?
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST) – Princeton – Monica DeBolle on a Chronic Pandemic? Policy Implications
12:00pm – 1:15pm (CT) – Chicago Booth – Does Market Power Lead to Political Power?
Friday, 26 February
9:00am – 11:00am (EST) – Columbia – 2021 Annual Columbia SIPA/BPI Bank Regulation Research Conference
12:00pm – 1:30pm (EST) – Columbia – Expert Panel: COVID-19 & Geopolitics
12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST) – Stanford – From Policy to Practice: Lessons on How to Implement Equity
2:00pm – 3:00pm (GMT) – Oxford – World Safe for Autocracy? The Domestic Politics of China’s Foreign Policy
2:00pm – 3:00pm (GMT) – Institute for Government – The coronavirus crisis – one year on: in conversation with Tony Blair
Arthur Wittenberg 