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Lecture
presentations by Augusto
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list of
selected addresses and lectures presented by Augusto Lopez-Claros in
recent years. |
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- "The
Global Economic Outlook: Risks and Opportunities", presentation to the
European Corporate Development Leadership Network Meeting, Zurich, June
29, 2010.
- "Competitiveness,
Innovation and the Future of Latin America", keynote presentation at
the Pan American Surety Association XXII General Assembly, Beijing,
China, May 24, 2010.
- "Public Policies to Enhance Competitiveness and Innovation",
keynote presentation at Microsoft's Public Sector Leaders Forum for Latin America and the
Caribbean, Mexico City, April 30, 2010.
- "Partnering with the Private Sector to Meet the Challenges Posed by the
Global Economic Crisis", keynote presentation at Microsoft's Public Sector Leaders Forum for
Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico City, April 29, 2010.
- "The
Role of Innovation in the Development of a Knowledge Society",
Microsoft's Education Forum 2010, Seville, Spain, April 12, 2010.
- "Innovation
and Competitiveness Against the Background of the Global Financial
Crisis", keynote presentation at the 5th Competitiveness Congress,
Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2009.
- “Implications from the Global Financial
Crisis”, keynote presentation, Democrats Abroad, Madrid, November 10,
2009.
- "Redefining
Value for Society", keynote presentation at the Social Responsibility
Forum: Redesigning Capitalism and the Business Case for Sustainability,
Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, Spain, November 7, 2009.
- "Asian
Economic Development in the 21st Century: Challenges and
Opportunities", Asian World Summit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18 May 2009.
- "The
Outlook for the Global Economy in 2009 and Prospects for the Return of
Financial Stability", London Business School, May 7, 2009.
- "Institutions, Education, Governance and the Role of Technology as Drivers of Innovation", Keynote presentation, Microsoft's
Government Leaders Forum, Washington, DC, 25 March 2009.
- "What Would a New Bretton Woods Conference Mean for the World's Financial
System?", James Martin 21st Century School, University of Oxford, United
Kingdom, 29 January 2009. (Note: I contribute to QFinance. This address can be found at www.qfinance.com.)
- "Does Development Work? Lessons from 60
Years of Foreign Aid", St. Antony's College, University of Oxford, United
Kingdom, 29 January 2009.
- "The Impact of the Global Liquidity Crisis on the Russian Economy", Guest
Economic Lecture, 15th International Russian Banking Forum, London, December 3,
2008.
- "The Global Economic Situation: Risks and Opportunities for the Business Community", keynote
presentation, Danica Pensions Client Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 28 October 2008.
- "Gender
Equality and Competitiveness: Is There a Connection?", keynote
presentation, Women Leaders Conference, Institute of Directors, London, 2 October 2008.
- "Future Prospects for Developing Markets", keynote address, Emerging Markets
Summit 2008, The Economist Conference, London, 24 September 2008.
- "The Future of the World Economy", keynote address, EBBF, Depoort, The Netherlands, 20 September 2008.
- "The European Union Needs a New Business Model", European Business School Symposium, Frankfurt, Germany, 19 September 2008.
- "Is the Current Development Path Sustainable?" Keynote presentation, AIESEC, 60th Anniversary Annual Meeting, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 25 August
2008.
- "Innovation
for Social and Economic Development", Keynote presentation, Microsoft's
Government Leaders Forum, Miami, Florida, 3 April 2008.
- "Leadership for a Sustainable Future", Keynote presentation, Iberoamerican
Leadership Congress 2008, AIESEC, Barcelona, 26 March 2008.
- "Financing
for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women", United Nations
Commission on the Status of Women, 52nd Session, New York, 28 February
2008.
- "The Current Global Economic Situation and Implications for Russia's Short-term
Economic Outlook", Russia Forum, Moscow, 31 January 2008.
- "The
Humanitarian
Response Index: Measuring Commitment to Best Practice."
Presentation at the Royal Society of Arts, London, 29 November
2007.
- "Ciudades
Competitivas:
Un Instrumento para el Desarrollo Económico de un País." Keynote
lecture at PRU_GAM (Planificación Regional y Urbana del Gran Área
Metropolitana) conference, San José, Costa Rica, 22 November
2007.
- "Policies
and
Institutions for Sustainable Growth in Eastern Europe and Russia."
Keynote lecture at the Mirae Asset Securities Investment Forum 2007
- Insight on Global Change, Seoul, Korea, 20 November
2007.
- "Europe in
the 21st
Century: A Relevant Economic Model?" European Business School,
Frankfurt, Germany, 21 September 2007.
- "Talents
for a
Sustainable Future." Keynote presentation, AIESEC, Annual Conference,
Istanbul, Turkey, 27 August
2007.
- "Priorities
for Economic
Reform in Latin America: How to Improve the Region's
Competitiveness." Keynote presentation, Microsoft's Government
Leaders Forum, Cartagena, Colombia, 20 March
2007.
- "Key
Challenges Facing
Europe." Keynote presentation, Microsoft's Government Leaders
Forum, Scottish Parliament, 31 January 2007.
- "Critical
Factors in the
Recent Evolution of Israeli Competitiveness: An International
Perspective." Israel Business Conference, Tel Aviv, 10 December
2006.
- "Is Latin
America
Falling Behind in the Competitiveness Game?" Keynote address,
Ibero-American Business Forum, Madrid, 14 November
2006.
- "Ramifications
of Global
Interdependence." Keynote address, European Baha'i Business Forum,
Depoort, The Netherlands, 23 September 2006.
- "What
Economic Systems
and Policies are Compatible with Protection of the Environment?"
International Environment Forum, Balliol College, Oxford
University, 16 September 2006.
- "Key
Factors Shaping the
Global Economic Outlook." Australian Leadership Retreat, Hayman
Islands, 26 August 2006.
- "Is This
the Asian
Century?" Keynote address at the International Leadership Forum,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3 August 2006.
- "The Global
Competitiveness Report—A Tool for Fostering Better Policies: An
International Perspective." presentation made to senior managers,
Latin America Region, the World Bank, Washington DC, 22 February
2006; senior management, Western Hemisphere Department,
International Monetary Fund, Washington DC, 21 February 2006;
senior managers of Africa Region, World Bank, Washington DC, 21
June 2006; and senior management at the Millennium Challenge
Corporation, Washington DC, 22 June 2006.
- "Italy in
the Global
Economy: A View from the World Economic Forum." Ministry of
Information Technologies, Rome, Italy, 12 January
2006.
- "Globalization
and the
Oneness of Mankind." Visitors' Centre, The Baha'i House of Worship,
New Delhi, India, 29 November 2005.
- "The Global
Competitiveness Report: A Tool for Better Policies and
Institutions." London Business School, November 2005 and also at
International Competitiveness Conference, in Istanbul, 8 November
2005.
- "Global
Information
Technologies and their Role in Raising Productivity." Institute of
Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences, 17 October
2005.
- "What Have
We Learned
About Development During the Past 60 Years?" Universidad Federico
Santa Maria, Valparaiso and Santiago, Chile, 1 September
2005.
- "Global
Risks to the
World Economic Outlook." Australian Leadership Retreat, Hayman
Islands, 27 August 2005.
- "Women's
Empowerment:
Measuring the Global Gender Gap." Marlborough House, London, 16 May
2005; New York Stock Exchange, New York, 26 May and the Aspen
Institute, Washington, 26 May 2005.
- "Stimulating
the
Development of Relevant Strategies to Achieve Sustained Economic
Progress." The Aurelio Peccei Lecture, The Club of Rome, Belgium
Academy of Sciences, Brussels, 14 April 2005.
- "The Arab
World: Current
Prospects and Obstacles to Growth." Doha Roundtable, Qatar, 2 April
2005.
- "Chile: The
Next Stage
of Development." La Moneda, Presidential Palace, Santiago, Chile,
19 October 2004.
- "Globalization
and
Competitiveness." IESE Business School, Madrid, July 2004 and at
the Australian Leadership Retreat, Hayman Islands, August 2004.
(Also in several countries in Latin America, Asia, Europe and the
Middle East).
- "Strengthening the Institutional Underpinnings of Globalization." Annual
World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Europe, Palais d'Egmont,
Brussels, 10 May 2004.
- "Conflict,
Cooperation
and Managing Globalization." The India Economic Summit, New Delhi,
November 2003.
- "Rethinking
Social and
Economic Development and the Environment." Higher School of
Economics, Prague, March 2003.
- "Argentina,
Brazil, the
International Monetary Fund and the Future of the International
Financial System." Keynote lecture, Central Bank of Bolivia, 11
September 2002.
- "The Crisis
of
Globalization." Imperial College, London, 12 July
2002.
- "Interdependence
in the
Age of Globalization." Economics Summit, University of Warwick,
United Kingdom, 25 January 2002.
- "The
Globalization
Debate: Benefits and Costs." University College London, 3 December
2001.
- "Russia's
Post-Communist
Economy." Keynote speaker, The Royal Institute of International
Affairs, Chatham House, London, 18 October
2001.
- "Is There A
Case For
Debt Relief in Russia?" Institute of the Economy in Transition,
Moscow, Russian Federation, 6 April 2001.
- "Rethinking
International Cooperation." Cambridge University, Corpus Christi
College, 21 October 2000.
- "The
Emergence of Global
Institutions." Diplomatic School, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, La
Paz, Bolivia, 1 September 2000.
- "Strengthening
the
International Financial System." Central Bank of Chile, Santiago,
Chile, 30 August 2000 and Central Bank of Bolivia, 31 August
2000.
- "New
Mechanisms for
International Cooperation." Cross Talk Society, Cambridge
University, United Kingdom, 1 August 2000.
- "Interdependence
and
Cooperation in the Age of Globalization." The RAND Business School,
Santa Monica, California, 21 February 2000.
- "Is
Globalization a Good
Thing?" Cambridge University, Darwin College, 12 February
2000.
- "Who Really
Benefits
from Aid?" One World Week, Cambridge University, United Kingdom, 8
February 2000.
- "What Went
Wrong in
Russia?" Oxford Business School, 9 June 1999.
- "Debt
Relief for Highly
Indebted Countries." The Friends' Meeting House, Canterbury,
England, 9 April 1999.
- "Global
Governance in
the 21st Century." Moscow State Institute of International
Relations, 7 April 1999.
- "Issues in
the Reform of
the International Financial System." London School of Economics,
March 1999.
- "Russian
Economic Policy
at a Crossroads." American Chamber of Commerce (Russia), Moscow, 24
November 1998.
- "Love as
Heaven and
Hell." The Shakespeare Library, Moscow, November
1997.
- "The Grand
Inquisitor."
Lecture at The Shakespeare Library, Moscow, July
1997.
- "The United
Nations at
50: Issues and Challenges." Lecture to the Latin American
Ambassadors in the Russian Federation, Moscow, February
1996.
- "Problems
of Transition:
From Totalitarianism to Democracy." Writers' Union, Sofia,
Bulgaria, June 1994.
- "Economic
and Social
Policy in Russia to the Year 2000." Keynote address at the
International Youth Forum, Novosibirsk (Siberia), Russia, May
1994.
- "Some
Priorities for
Russian Economic Reform in the 1990s." Seminar organized by the
Research Department of the Bank of Spain, Madrid, April
1994.
- "Creating
an Improved
Climate for Foreign Investment in Russia: An International
Perspective." Reform Club, Moscow, Russia, April
1993.
- "The
Sources and
Consequences of Inflation." Central Bank of Russia, Moscow, Russian
Federation, November 1992.
- "Latin
American Economic
Integration: Lessons from the European Community." Central Bank of
Paraguay, January 1991.
- "Thirty
Years of
European Economic Integration." Universidad Bolivariana, Santiago,
Chile, August 1989.
- "Growth-Oriented
Adjustment in Spain." Econometric Society Meeting, Santiago, Chile,
August 1989.
- "The Search
for
Efficiency in the Adjustment Process: Spain in the 1980s." IMF
Visitors' Center, May
1988.
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