In light of COVID-19, GEM20 will be fully remote for the week of September 21-25, 2020. The Global Empowerment Meeting (GEM) is the Center for International Development's (CID) premier event featuring cutting-edge research and initiatives in global development. The topic of GEM20 is...

Cancelled: 2020 SIEPR Economic Summit Stanford University is closely monitoring the status of COVID-19, also called novel coronavirus, with the health and well-being of our community firmly in mind. The university has strongly encouraged the cancellation or postponement of large events scheduled...

Sustained economic growth sets the foundation for global prosperity and the promotion of democratic ideals and cooperation. The framework has been stressed recently in the face of trade tensions, eroding alliances, and rising economic nationalism. Arranged around the theme of “2020 Vision:...

ACES Sessions: - The Demand for the State: Evidence from Past and Present; - Social Capital and Banking Crises; - Skills in College: Cross-National Evidence from China, India, Russia, and the United States; - The Institutional Basis of China's Growth and Social Development; - From Culture to...