This yearly conference serves as a meeting point for development economists active in the Nordic countries, but is also targeted more generally to academic researchers in Europe and beyond with a special aim to provide an arena for junior scholars to present their work. The conference is open...

The conference strives to expand the frontiers of global knowledge around jobs, improve understanding of the interplay between development and quantity and quality of work, and advance the discussion on the most effective policies to improve jobs outcomes in low- and middle-income countries....

Emerging markets have been out of the news for almost two decades. They fared better than advanced economies during the Great Financial Crisis and benefited from the increased global liquidity in its aftermath. This fortunate constellation of events seems to be coming to an end and there are...

We now invite submissions from interested researchers, including non-CEPR affiliates, on any topic within the area of Development Economics. We plan an in-person event at the Stockholm School of Economics. This plan is subject to changes depending on the COVID-19 situation. The organisers will...

ASWEDE promotes scientific research in development economics through workshops and conferences, and supports cooperation betweendevelopment economists active in Sweden. The conference is open to development economists active in and outside of Sweden.

Theme: Innovative Research and Practices in Finance for Development. The conference will be bringing together development finance practitioners, economic clusters of government, academics, researchers from institutions working in the area of development and other researchers from commercial...

The conference is open for submissions within any sub-field of development economics. PhD students are encouraged to submit papers and to participate in the conference. This will be an excellent opportunity for economists working on development issues to share their ongoing research with a wide...

Under the theme Fast-Tracking Market Integration in Africa through Industrial Corridors, the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa will convene regional and global leaders from business, government and civil society to explore instruments that can accelerate effective regional industrial...

Africa has shown strong commitment towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. With the Agenda 2063 the AU has defined a vision and action plan to support long-term sustainable development on the continent. At the G20 Hangzhou Summit in September 2016, G20-leaders agreed to enhance...