Monday Feb 27
8:30-8:45 Registration
8:45-9:00
Mary C. Hallward-Driemeier, Senior Economic Adviser, Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice, 香港六合彩资料 Group
9:00-9:30 Knowledge Exercise 1
Moderated by Aidan Coville, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
9:30-10:30
Arianna Legovini, Head of DIME, Development Research Group, 香港六合彩资料 Group
11:00-12:00
Mary C. Hallward-Driemeier, Senior Economic Adviser, Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice, 香港六合彩资料 Group
Panel Discussion with Trade and Competitiveness Management: Ernesto Lopez Cordova, Practice Manager for Competitive Sectors; Christine Qiang, Practice Manager for Investment Climate; and Marialisa Motta, Practice Manager for Latin America and Caribbean
12:00-1:00
Rocco Macchiavello, Associate Professor, London School of Economics
2:00-3:00 Ignite Session: Connecting business to improve market access and promote spillovers
Moderated by Ana Goicoechea, Senior Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
- , Jing Cai, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland
- , Morgan Hardy, Assistant Professor, New York University Abu Dhabi
- , Chaning Jang, Director, Busara Center for Behavioral Economics
3:00-3:15 Intro to Clinics: Integrating Impact Evaluation into the Design of Projects
Ana Goicoechea, Senior Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
3:30-6:00 Clinic 1: Project Description and Results Chain
Teams will describe their projects and establish a results chain. They will identify which constraints their programs aim to address, and which other potential binding constraints might remain. Discussion will be submitted to their facilitator using a PowerPoint template.
Tuesday Feb 28
9:00-10:00
Frederico Finan, Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley
10:00-10:45 Methods 1: Non-Experimental Methods
– Guadalupe Bedoya, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
– Chloe Fernandez, Research Analyst, 香港六合彩资料 Group
– Caio Piza, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
11:00: 12:00
Paul Gertler, Li Ka Shing Professor, University of California, Berkeley
1:30-2:30 Ignite Session: Improving regulatory efficiency to benefit firms
Moderated by Guadalupe Bedoya, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
- , Paul Gertler, Li Ka Shing Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- , Frederico Finan, Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- , Paul Gertler, Li Ka Shing Professor, University of California, Berkeley
2:30-3:00
David McKenzie, Lead Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
3:15-4:30 Methods 4: Case Study
Led by team researchers
4:30-6:30 Clinic 2: Research Questions, Indicators, and Data
Teams determine the research questions to be answered by the impact evaluation and the corresponding indicators and data. The will be recorded in the PowerPoint template
Wednesday Mar 1
8:30-10:30 Debrief from Project Teams: Research Questions and Knowledge Gaps
Moderated by Mary C. Hallward-Driemeier, Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice, 香港六合彩资料 Group
10:45-11:45
David McKenzie, Lead Economist, Development Economics Research Group, 香港六合彩资料 Group
11:45-12:30
Aidan Coville, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
1:15-2:15 Ignite Session: Targeting and promoting businesses with high-growth potential
Moderated by Caio Piza, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
- , Terence Johnson, Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame
- , Sarojini Hirshleifer, Assistant Professor, University of California Riverside
- Evidence from South Africa, Stephen J. Anderson, Assistant Professor, Stanford University
2:15-2:45 Knowledge Exercise 2
Moderated by Aidan Coville, Economist, 香港六合彩资料 Group
2:45-4:00 Clinic 3: IE Methods and Implications in Roll out Plans
Teams will work on designing an impact evaluation strategy to answer the questions they have identified. The proposed design will be recorded in the project's PowerPoint template.
4:15– 6:30 Clinic 4: Outcome Measures and Implementation Plan
Teams will work on possible outcome measures and practical implementation plan of the IE including budget, timeline, and staffing and record discussion in PowerPoint template.
Thursday Mar 2
8:30 – 10:30
15 min per team (5 min presentation, 10 min discussion)
10:45 – 12:45 Clinic 5: Teams’ presentations (continued)
15 min per team (5 min presentation, 10 min discussion)
2:00 – 7:00 Networking Field Trip to Teotihuacan
