VDEV/CEPR/BREAD Seminars is an online seminar series, featuring invited speakers in the area of Development Economics. It was set up in the spring semester of 2020 as the VDEV seminar and is now organised jointly by the group of researchers below, CEPR and BREAD.
Organisers:
- Giacomo De Giorgi (University of Geneva, BREAD and CEPR)
- Nicolás de Roux (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)
- Garance Genicot (Georgetown University, BREAD and CEPR)
- Gianmarco León-Ciliotta (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics, IPEG, BREAD and CEPR)
- Suanna Oh (Paris School of Economics, BREAD and CEPR)
- Anthony Wambugu (University of Nairobi)
Spring 2025 Schedule:
The Spring 2025 sessions of the Virtual Development Economics Series will start on the 11th of March 2025 and will take place virtually, bi-weekly on Tuesdays at 4 PM CET / 3 PM GMT / 10 AM ET / 7 AM PT until the 3rd of June 2025.
The line-up of speakers is as follows:- VDEV 61 - 11 March 2025: Clément Imbert (Sciences Po, BREAD and CEPR)
VDEV 62 - 25 March 2025: Ach Adhvaryu (University of California, San Diego and BREAD) - VDEV 63 - 8 April 2025: Joe Kaboski (University of Notre-Dame and BREAD)
- VDEV 64 - 22 April 2025: Eric Verhoogen (Columbia University, BREAD and CEPR)
- VDEV 65 - 6 May 2025: Joana Naritomi (London School of Economics, BREAD and CEPR)
- VDEV 66 - 20 May 2025: Melanie Morten (Stanford University, BREAD and CEPR)
- VDEV 67 - 3 June 2025: Oeindrila Dube (University of Chicago, BREAD and CEPR)
