Eighteenth BREAD Conference on Development Economics Eighteenth BREAD Conference on Development Economics will be joint with the National Bureau of Economic Research and hosted by the NBER, Cambridge. Conference theme: "Economic Development."

In 2010, the Chronic Poverty Research Centre’s (CPRC) ten years of poverty research will be celebrated with this mega-conference. The conference aims at bringing together leading researchers on poverty in an attempt to understand and synthesize the contemporary ‘state of the art’ in...

Papers addressing economic analysis of the broad issues relevant for economic development in Africa are invited for the above conference.

The conference agenda will focus on: - How much short term agency finance is available for exporters and local banks, and on what terms? - Multilateral and development bank assistance in a risk adverse and credit scarce financing environment - ECA coverage on export finance loans and ECA direct...

This conference is held in conjunction with the 2010 ASSA meetings.