The 2nd International Conference on Globalization and Development was jointly organized by the Research Training Group "Globalization and Development" (GlaD) and the Research Project on "Reducing Poverty Risk in Developing Countries" and held on May 3-4, 2018, in Göttingen, Germany.

120 participants from 17 countries came to Göttingen to present and discuss current topics in Development Economics ranging from Gender, Trade, Financial Decision Making, Poverty Traps, Conflicts, Aid and Education.
Conference booklet (program and abstracts).

Keynote speakers:
Eliana La Ferrara (Bocconi University)
David McKenzie (World Bank)
Michèle Tertilt (University of Mannheim)

Please find below some impressions from the conference:

Keynote speeches

Poster Awardees (left to right):
Reinhard Weisser (Queen Mary University of London) and Wiebke Stein (Leibniz University of Hanover) [Poster]
Martin Wiegand (VU University of Amsterdam) [Poster]
Tobias Stöhr (IfW Kiel) [Poster]