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  1. In Memoriam – Stephan Klasen

    …Stephan will be missed inconsolably by his wife Christine, four children, Lukas, Nicolas, Sophia, and Jeremias, and by innumerable friends, students and colleagues, the world over. But the greatest loss is for the better world that he sought unrelentingly. – Sanjay G. Reddy        …

  2. 2015 HDCA Conference – Georgetown University

    …irector, Lead economist and Manager of the Migration and Remittances Unit, World Bank. Founder and Head of the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), World Bank Moderator: Susan F. Martin, Donald G. Herzberg Professor of International Migration, Georgetown University 6. 2015 Martha C. Nussbaum Lecture Saturday 9/12, 4-5 pm Seyla Benhabib, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy (Yale University) “Democratic Itera…

  3. WEBINAR: Facing Inequality: Multidimensional Poverty in the U.S

    …to several institutions, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Institute for Development Economics Research. In 2012, she was awarded the Nancy and Richard Ruggles Prize by the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, which is given for the best research paper by a young scholar under the age of 35. She has also received the Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Award at Georgia Tech, was a fellow with the Society for Economi…

  4. In Memoriam – Professor Kenneth Joseph Arrow, Founding HDCA Fellow

    …ge. All these endeavours would probably not have happened without the path-breaking 1951 monograph. There are many other areas for which academic economists were and are in Professor Arrow’s intellectual debt. Just to name a few, his work on uncertainty, incomplete information and moral hazard became the basis for modern theories of insurance, financial investment and asset pricing. The moral hazard problem is also central in Arrow’s contributions…

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