Events
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2012
16 - 18 September: The Economics and Politics of Chocolate. The first conference covering a broad set of issues “from poor cocoa producers to rich chocolate consumers” and all aspects related to the organization of the (global) supply chains linking them.
22 - 24 June: China Economics Summer Institute, co-sponsored by UC Berkeley Center on Institutions and Governance (with generous funding from the Ford Foundation), the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University, the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University and a joint program of the LICOS-Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Stanford- CASS REAP (Rural Education Action Program).
November 30: joint LICOS-CRED Workshop (University of Leuven).
November 28 - December 1: Spatial Oligopoly Versus Monopolistic Competitition. Course by Prof. Jacques Thisse.
November 21: 1st Brussels High-Level Lecture on Food Security and Development. Lecture organized by The Royal Museam for Central Africa, CEPS and LICOS. Click here for the Minutes of this High-Level Lecture and here for the presentation by Dr. Shenggen Fan (Director General International Food Policy Research Institute).
May 27: Workshop on Standards, Trade and Development.
April 26 - 27: PhD course by Scott Rozelle (Stanford University) on 'Impact Evaluation in China'.
Click here for the slides of Lecture 1, Lecture 2 and Lecture 3.
March 17 - 18: PhD course by Ari Van Assche (HEC Montréal en LICOS) on 'The Economics of Organizing Global Production Networks'.
Click here for the slides of Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3 and Lecture 4.
2010
December 15 - 17: PhD Course by Gerard Roland (UC Berkeley) on 'Economics of Institutional Reform and Development in China' (see slide lectures below).
December 10: joint LICOS-CRED Workshop (University of Leuven).
July 2 - 5: China Summer Economics Institute, co-sponsored by UC Berkeley, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Hong Kong University and the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University.
April 27: joint LICOS-CRED Workshop (University of Namur).
March 31: joint LICOS-CRED Workshop (University of Leuven).
March 3: joint LICOS-CRED Workshop (University of Namur).
2009
June 27 - July 1: China Summer Economics Institute, co-sponsored by UC Berkeley, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Hong Kong University and the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University.
May 27 - 29: PhD Course by Gerard Roland (UC Berkeley) on 'Economics of Institutional Reform and Development in China'.
Click here for the slides of Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4 and Lecture 5.
May 27 - 29: First Beeronomics Conference, a conference on the economics of beer, brewing and related activities
May 26: Media Economics Workshop.
May 6: Lecture by Willy Kiekens (IMF) on 'Whither the Bretton Woods Institutions after the G-20 London Summit?'.
March 30 - April 2: PhD Course by Mark Roberts (Penn State University) on 'Static and Dynamic Models of Competition: Theory and Empirics'.
March 24 - 25: PhD Course by Bee Aw (Penn State University) on 'Empirical Models of International Trade and Development with Firm Heterogeneity'
2008.
October 8: Workshop on International Trade and Productivity in China's Manufacturing Sector.
June 27 - July 1: China Summer Institute, jointly organized by UC Berkeley, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University.
May 26 - 28: PhD Course by Gerard Roland (UC Berkeley) on 'Economics of Institutional Reform and Development in China'.
Slides for Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4, Lecture 5 and Lecture 6.
February 11: China Policy Seminar: 'China’s exports - threat or opportunity?' (List of Speakers).
2007
November 20 - 29: PhD Course by Scott Rozelle (Stanford University) on 'China from the Bottom Up'.
June 26: Development Conference Day.
June 4: Workshops on Land Institutions and Development and Land and European Agricultural Policy.
May 7 - 11: PhD Course by Gerard Roland (UC Berkeley) on 'Economics of Institutional Reform and Development in China'.
February 14: Lecture by Tim Josling (Stanford University) on 'The WTO Doha Round: What's at Stake?'.
2006
October 5, 12: Lectures on China by Scott Rozelle (Stanford University).
September 13, 15, 21: Mini-course in Contract Theory & Industrial Organization by James Vercammen (University of Brittish Columbia).
