SIEPR POLICY FORUM

RSVP Deadline May 2nd.
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   PERSONAL INFORMATION:
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   SESSION ATTENDANCE:
 I will attend the breakfast and welcome session:
9:30-10:00am
Common Wealth
Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University
(video conference from Europe)
10:00-10:15am
   

  I will attend at least one of the morning sessions:
Entrepreneurial Design for Extreme Affordability
Jim Patell, Stanford
with Stanford MBA & Engineering students:
Designing Products for the Poor: Two Case Studies

10:15-11:15am
Power of a Rising Tide
Scott Rozelle, Stanford
Biofuels and the World Food Crises: Opportunities and Challenges for the World's Poor
Anjini Kochar, Stanford
Learning and Earning: Education and Poverty Reduction in India
11:15-12:15pm

     

  I will attend the lunch and lunch keynote:
Can Foreign Aid End World Poverty?
William Easterly, NYU, Brookings Institute
12:15-1:30pm
 
       
The lunch session is nearing capacity. The actual presentation starts at 12:45pm.

  I will attend at least one of the afternoon sessions:
Economic Tools for Reducing Poverty
Paul Gertler, UC Berkeley
How to Judge What Works
Hilary Hoynes, UC Davis
Effective Anti-poverty Programs in the U.S.
1:30-2:30pm
Obstacles to Prosperity
Johannes Linn, Brookings Institute
Better Global Governance to Meet Global Problems
David Grusky, Stanford
Increasing Inequality in The U.S.
2:45-3:45pm
Students Changing the World
Kjerstin Erickson, Stanford
ForgeNow.org
Courtney McColgan, Morgan Stanley
Wokai.org
Abimbola Dairo, Stanford
African Business Forum
3:45-4:25pm
Politics of Poverty
Panel discussion of local, state, and national politics of poverty
4:25-5:00pm
       

 I will attend the reception:
5:00-5:45pm
       

      

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If you have difficulties with this form or you have questions about the Policy Forum,
please contact Ellen Moore at esmoore@stanford.edu or 650-724-9278.

This SIEPR Policy Forum is being conducted in association with the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality.