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| What is IPD? |
| Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz founded The Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD) in July 2000 to help developing countries explore policy alternatives, and enable wider civic participation in economic policymaking. |
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Back to Basics
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| Article Link: Jose Antonio Ocampo |
| Jose Antonio Ocampo returns to the idea of universalism that inspired social policies around the world in the past, in the America's Quarterly. |
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Migration Task Force Meeting
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| Event: Apr 11, 2008 - Apr 12, 2008 |
| IPD's Migration Task Force held its first meeting at Columbia University, where Migration experts from around the world discussed the costs and benefits of migration and how development can be maximized through migration. |
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Bringing Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives to IMF Reform Debates
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| Event: Apr 10, 2008 - Apr 10, 2008 |
| This meeting brought together senior officials and scholars from Latin American and Caribbean countries to discuss IMF reform and ways to best achieve monetary cooperation. This was an opportunity for the "customers" of the Fund to articulate their needs and perspectives on national, regional and global monetary policy, and the global institution mandated to promote these ends. |
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IPD Book Series: Capital Market Liberalization and Development
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| Publication: Edited by Joseph E. Stiglitz and Jose Antonio Ocampo |
| Capital market liberalization has been a key battle in the debate on globalization for much of the previous two decades. In an effort to answer some of the critical policy debates surrounding capital market liberalization, this volume brings together some of the leading researchers and practitioners in the field, to provide an analysis of both the risks and alternate policy options available to enhance macroeconomic management. |
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IPD Book Series: The Washington Consensus Reconsidered
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| Publication: Edited by Narcis Serra and Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| This volume brings together many of the leading international figures in development studies, such as Jose Antonio Ocampo, Paul Krugman, Dan Rodrik, Joseph Stiglitz, Daniel Cohen, Olivier Blanchard, Deepak Nayyar and Jone Williamson to reconsider and propose alternative development policies to the Washington Consensus. Covering a wide range of issues from macro-stabilization to trade and the future of global governance, this important volume makes a real contribution to this important ongoing debate. |
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European Regulation of Hedge Funds and Private Equity
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| Event: Discussion with Poul Nyrup Rasmussen: Mar 31, 2008 - Mar 31, 2008 |
| European Parliamentarian consulted the Initiative for Policy Dialogue on the role of hedge funds and private equity funds in financial markets, and their impact on financial stability. |
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Financial Times publishes Letter by IPD Executive Director Stephany Griffith-Jones, discussing the current financial crisis
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| Article Link: Stephany Griffith-Jones |
| Read the letter here |
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Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes comment on the high costs of the Iraq War in the Finanical Times
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| Article Link: Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes |
| Co-authors of The Three Trillion Dollar War, shed light on the high economic costs of the Iraqi conflict, proving how "the British experience in Iraq has uncannily echoed the US experience." Read the article here |
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Journalism Training Workshop: Freetown, Sierra Leone
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| Event: Journalism Workshop in Sierra Leone: Feb 20, 2008 - Feb 22, 2008 |
| IPD will participate in a workshop on "Budget and Financial Reporting" organized by the Commonwealth Secretariat. Speakers included former BBC reporter Orin Gordon and a number of regional journalists and officials. |
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| Upcoming and Recent IPD Events |
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China Task Force Meeting, Manchester 2008
Jun 25, 2008 - Jun 26, 2008
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Third Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium on Development and Globalization 2008
Apr 11, 2008 - Apr 12, 2008
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Bringing Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives to IMF Reform Debates
Apr 10, 2008 - Apr 10, 2008
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Discussion on the Subprime Crisis, Financial Regulation, and Hedge Funds
Feb 06, 2008 - Feb 06, 2008
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Africa Task Force Meeting, Manchester 2007
Jul 11, 2007 - Jul 12, 2007
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China Task Force Meeting, Manchester 2007
Jul 04, 2007 - Jul 05, 2007
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Advanced Graduate Workshop on Poverty, Development and Globalization 2007
Jun 24, 2007 - Jul 14, 2007
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Dialogue on the CPIA
Apr 05, 2007 - Apr 05, 2007
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China Task Force Meeting, Beijing 2007
Mar 17, 2007 - Mar 17, 2007
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Shadow G8: New York, February 2007
Feb 08, 2007 - Feb 09, 2007
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China Task Force Meeting, New York 2007
Feb 07, 2007 - Feb 08, 2007
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Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Dialogue on India
Dec 18, 2006 - Dec 19, 2006
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Challenging the Norm in Post-crisis Argentina: Alternative Tax Policies and Social Cohesion
Nov 29, 2006
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| Brown Bag Discussion with Mr. Santiago Montoya, Secretary of the Buenos Aires Department of Public Revenues |
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Tax Justice Network Meeting
Nov 02, 2006 - Nov 02, 2006
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Covering Trade and Globalization
Nov 01, 2006 - Nov 04, 2006
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| Journalism Workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Covering Development and Poverty Reduction
Oct 09, 2006 - Oct 13, 2006
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| Co-sponsored by the International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) |
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Joseph Stiglitz Presents His New Book, Making Globalization Work
Sep 18, 2006
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China Task Force Meeting, Manchester 2006
Aug 08, 2006 - Aug 09, 2006
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Africa Task Force Meeting
Aug 03, 2006 - Aug 04, 2006
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Financial Markets Reform Task Force Meeting 2006
Jul 25, 2006 - Jul 27, 2006
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Advanced Graduate Workshop on Poverty, Development and Globalization 2006
Jul 23, 2006 - Aug 12, 2006
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GDP Linked Bonds
Jun 05, 2006 - Jun 05, 2006
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| GDP Linked Bonds |
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Industrial Policy and the Challenges for Competitiveness
May 22, 2006 - May 24, 2006
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| Celso Furtado International Seminar in Sao Paulo |
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Nobel laureate economist Joseph E. Stiglitz speaks on the true costs of the Iraq war
Apr 03, 2006
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Trade Meeting: An Assessment of the Hong Kong Round
Feb 02, 2006 - Feb 03, 2006
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Decentralization Task Force Meeting 2006
Feb 16, 2006 - Feb 17, 2006
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Industrial Policy Meeting, India 2005
Dec 12, 2005 - Dec 13, 2005
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Intellectual Property and Development: Task Force Meeting
Dec 05, 2005 - Dec 06, 2005
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