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19th Midwest International Economic Development Conference
April 1-2, 2022
Keynote Speaker: Karen Macours, Paris School of Economics
"Long after transfers end: human capital investment, social dynamics and mobility"
April 1-2, 2022
McNamara Alumni Center
Minneapolis, MN
Friday, April 1, 2022
8:30-9:30 a.m.- Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30-11:30 Session I
A. Agriculture I
B. Education
C. Finance and Credit
11:45-1:15 p.m.- Lunch
1:15-3:15 p.m.- Session II
A. Migration and Refugees
B. Gender and Education
C. Political Economy
3:15-3:30- Break
3:30-5:30 p.m.-Session III
A. Agriculture II
B. Firms
C. Labor
5:30-6:00 p.m.- Reception
6:00-7:00 p.m.- Dinner
7:00-8:00 p.m.- Keynote
Saturday, April 2, 2022
8:00-8:30 a.m.- Continental breakfast
8:30-10:30 a.m- Session IV
A. Agriculture III
B. Health
C. Trade
10:30-10:45 a.m.- Break
10:45-12:45 p.m.- Session V
A. Gender and Fertility
B. Environment
C. Poverty and Inequality
1:00-2:00 p.m.- Lunch
Topics of this year's conference include:
Firms
Gender and Fertility
Health
Labor
Migration and Refugees
Political Economy
Poverty and Inequality
Trade
Agriculture: Markets and Product Quality
Agriculture: Technology, Subsidies, and Tenure
Agriculture: Climate Change and Risk
Education
Environment
Gender and Education
Finance and Credit
Sponsored by the Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy (CIFAP)