Selected
Video Presentations of Augusto Lopez-Claros
Below
are a number of selected talks and interviews presented by Augusto
Lopez-Claros in
video format. As new ones become available they will be posted.
The Innovation Capacity Index: Factors, Policies and Institutions Driving Country Innovation – In a presentation on
10 November 2009 in Madrid, Augusto Lopez-Claros discusses that the
relative importance of various drivers of economic growth and
prosperity has evolved over time and, for a growing number of
countries, innovation, in its many dimensions, is emerging now as a
leading factor. He also announces in the video the publication on 18
November of The Innovation for Development Report 2009–2010 by Palgrave Macmillan. [Click image below to see YouTube video]
Presentation at United Nations Office of The Baha'i International Community – On
16 September 2009, Augusto Lopez-Claros gave a
lunch-time presentation at the United Nations Office of the Baha'i
International Community (BIC) examining the global financial crisis and
its
implications for global governance. He addressed weaknesses in the
financial sector, new challenges arising from the crisis, current
mechanisms for international cooperation and future prospects for
global governance. [Click image below to see YouTube video]
United Nations High Level Round Table on Financing for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (52nd Session, February 2008) - [Click image below to see YouTube video] (3 min.)