The Wendt Lecture is delivered annually by a scholar who has made major contributions to our understanding of the modern phenomenon of globalization and its consequences for social welfare, government policy, and the expansion of liberal political institutions.
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PAST EVENTS
A World without Agriculture
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Professor C. Peter Timmer of the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University will deliver the sixth Henry Wendt Distinguished Lecture.
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The Challenges of China's Growth
Tuesday, May 9, 2006
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Can China make the institutional changes and policy reforms that will be required to reach significantly higher general levels of productivity and income?
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The Graying of the Planet
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
The emergence of aged societies will present citizens and policymakers around the world with challenges unknown to their predecessors.
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The Political Economy of World Mass Migration
Tuesday, May 11, 2004
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Professor Jeffrey G. Williamson of Harvard University, one of the world's leading economic historians, gives the third Henry Wendt Distinguished Lecture.
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In Defense of Empires
Wednesday, October 30, 2002
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Imperialism should not be perceived as a negative phenomenon, as empires have provided international order and promoted prosperity by integrating separate areas into a common economic space.
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World Economic Growth
Tuesday, May 15, 2001
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Christopher DeMuth invites you to attend the 2001 Henry Wendt Lecture.
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