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Jun 19 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
On June 3 and 4, the Stanford King Center on Global Development held its 19th Annual Conference on Indian Economic Policy. Every year, the conference brings together policymakers, academics, business experts, and community members to discuss critical issues facing the Indian economy. The program... Read More
Jun 10 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
The International Growth Centre (IGC) and the Stanford King Center on Global Development will be hosting a one-day conference at Stanford on December 5th on the theme of “Firms, Trade and Development.”
Jun 4 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
Pascaline Dupas, a development economist whose scholarship focuses on policies aimed at reducing global poverty, has been named director of the Stanford King Center on Global Development. She succeeds Grant Miller, who will be stepping down as director this summer.
May 29 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
Where are your summer plans taking you? If you are a Stanford student traveling abroad this summer, we invite you to submit photos from your travels for our global development photo competition!
May 29 2019 | Posted In: Impact Stories
Rising labor costs, an aging population and government policies are reshaping Chinese manufacturing. Hongbin Li is on a singular mission to understand how that’s happening.
May 22 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
The Stanford King Center on Global Development expands efforts to improve quality of life in the developing world.
May 22 2019 | Posted In: Impact Stories
Stanford King Center faculty affiliate Aruna Ranganathan finds that the retention of first time women workers in textile factories in India is higher if the women receive training in social aspects as well as work practices.
May 21 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
The Stanford King Center on Global Development is pleased to announce that four Stanford PhD students have been selected as Graduate Student Fellowship recipients for their work on global poverty and development.
May 21 2019 | Posted In: Announcements
The Stanford King Center on Global Development is pleased to announce that eleven Stanford PhD students have been selected as Graduate Student Funding recipients for their work in international development.
May 14 2019 | Posted In: In the News
Center director Grant Miller and two faculty affiliates, Jenna Davis and William Tarpeh, are among six Stanford faculty members to receive grants from the Roberta and Steve Denning International Research Exploration Fund.
