Past Events


2014 GTAP Conference: 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis 17/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	AGRODEP recently played a leading role in the 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, held from June 18-20 in Dakar, Senegal. The event brought together 194 economists from 52
2014 Advanced CGE Modeling Training Courses 15/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	AGRODEP is pleased to announce a new training course series on CGE modeling that will be held around the 2014 GTAP conference in June. All members attending these courses will also be
2014 Training Course - Advanced CGE Modeling: PEP and IFPRI Models 15/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	overview The purpose of this Advanced GAMS-based CGE Modeling training course is to provide an in-depth knowledge about two static single country general equilibrium models widely used
2014 Training Course - Impact Evaluation and Analysis of Development Interventions III 01/06/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	OVERVIEW Over the course of the past ten years, the number of impact evaluations related to development interventions has increased substantially. In fact, under the leadership of
2014 Training Course - Experimental Methods for Impact Assessment 25/05/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	overview The term experiment has become quite popular in economics. Examples of experiments abound in many subfields of the economics literature, in particular, experimental, behavioral
2014 Training Course - Assessing Crop Production, Nutrient Management, Climatic Risk and Environmental Sustainability with Simulation Models 06/04/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	Overview Today more than ever, increased crop production depends on judicious use of resources. In addition, issues such as climate change, climate variability, soil carbon sequestration,
2014 Training Course - Poverty Measurement and Analysis 07/01/2014 - 20:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	overview This course aims to provide hands-on training in applied poverty analysis. Lecture material will be supplemented with empirical exercises that are designed to illustrate some
Affiliate Membership Applications 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP’s new Affiliate Membership program aims to increase its members’ exposure to colleagues and experts outside of AGRODEP. By sharing data, economic models, and experiences with
2014 Seed Fund Grants 31/12/2013 - 20:00	After each AGRODEP course, participants are eligible to apply for a Seed Fund Grant. These grants are used to fund research related to the course. Proposals are evaluated by the course instructor(
2014 Training Courses 31/12/2013 - 20:00	The AGRODEP team is pleased to announce its list of training courses for 2014. The courses were selected based on results from the 2013 and 2014 training course surveys; in these surveys, members
2014 Grants for Research Valorization 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP continues to accept applications for its 2014 Grants for Research Valorization. These grants are available to all AGRODEP members and provide financial assistance for members to present
2014 Award for Excellence in Publication 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP is pleased to announce the AGRODEP Award for Excellence in Publication. The objective of this initiative is to provide an incentive for, and to reward excellent publications by AGRODEP
Upcoming 2013 Training courses 30/12/2013 - 20:00	The AGRODEP team is pleased to announce its list of training courses for 2013. The courses were selected through a member survey conducted in November 2012; in this survey, members were given a
2013 Training Course - Impact Evaluation and Analysis of Development Interventions II 15/12/2013 - 20:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview Over the course of the past ten years, the number of impact evaluations related to development interventions has increased substantially. In fact, under the leadership of leading
2013 Training Course - GAMS-Based CGE Models (Basic) 08/12/2013 - 20:00 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Overview This basic CGE modeling course is offered as one of AGRODEP's 2013 training courses. The course will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from December 9 through December 20, 2013 and
2013 Members' Workshop 18/11/2013 - 20:00 Dakar, Senegal	The third annual AGRODEP Members' Workshop will be held in Dakar, Senegal from November 19 through November 20, 2013. Twenty-one invited AGRODEP members will give presentations
2013 Training Course - Applied Microeconometrics 30/09/2013 - 21:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview This course will provide participants an extensive range of up-to-date statistical and econometric techniques to analyze microeconomic data. In particular, a wide variety of
2013 Training Course - Applied Panel Data Econometrics 08/09/2013 - 21:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview The wide availability of panel data presents unique opportunities for researchers. It is essential to understand the intuition and implications of the estimators and tests that are
2013 Innovative Research Grant 05/08/2013 - 21:00	The AGRODEP Modeling Consortium is launching a competitive call for proposals for "innovative research". The theme of this call is: Economic growth and development in Africa:
2013 Gaps in Research Grant 03/07/2013 - 21:00	The African Growth and Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium is issuing its second annual call for competitive grant proposals to


2014 GTAP Conference: 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis 17/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	AGRODEP recently played a leading role in the 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, held from June 18-20 in Dakar, Senegal. The event brought together 194 economists from 52
2014 Advanced CGE Modeling Training Courses 15/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	AGRODEP is pleased to announce a new training course series on CGE modeling that will be held around the 2014 GTAP conference in June. All members attending these courses will also be
2014 Training Course - Advanced CGE Modeling: PEP and IFPRI Models 15/06/2014 - 21:00 Dakar, Senegal	overview The purpose of this Advanced GAMS-based CGE Modeling training course is to provide an in-depth knowledge about two static single country general equilibrium models widely used
2014 Training Course - Impact Evaluation and Analysis of Development Interventions III 01/06/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	OVERVIEW Over the course of the past ten years, the number of impact evaluations related to development interventions has increased substantially. In fact, under the leadership of
2014 Training Course - Experimental Methods for Impact Assessment 25/05/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	overview The term experiment has become quite popular in economics. Examples of experiments abound in many subfields of the economics literature, in particular, experimental, behavioral
2014 Training Course - Assessing Crop Production, Nutrient Management, Climatic Risk and Environmental Sustainability with Simulation Models 06/04/2014 - 21:00 IFPRI Dakar, Senegal	Overview Today more than ever, increased crop production depends on judicious use of resources. In addition, issues such as climate change, climate variability, soil carbon sequestration,
2014 Training Course - Poverty Measurement and Analysis 07/01/2014 - 20:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	overview This course aims to provide hands-on training in applied poverty analysis. Lecture material will be supplemented with empirical exercises that are designed to illustrate some
Affiliate Membership Applications 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP’s new Affiliate Membership program aims to increase its members’ exposure to colleagues and experts outside of AGRODEP. By sharing data, economic models, and experiences with
2014 Seed Fund Grants 31/12/2013 - 20:00	After each AGRODEP course, participants are eligible to apply for a Seed Fund Grant. These grants are used to fund research related to the course. Proposals are evaluated by the course instructor(
2014 Training Courses 31/12/2013 - 20:00	The AGRODEP team is pleased to announce its list of training courses for 2014. The courses were selected based on results from the 2013 and 2014 training course surveys; in these surveys, members
2014 Grants for Research Valorization 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP continues to accept applications for its 2014 Grants for Research Valorization. These grants are available to all AGRODEP members and provide financial assistance for members to present
2014 Award for Excellence in Publication 31/12/2013 - 20:00	AGRODEP is pleased to announce the AGRODEP Award for Excellence in Publication. The objective of this initiative is to provide an incentive for, and to reward excellent publications by AGRODEP
Upcoming 2013 Training courses 30/12/2013 - 20:00	The AGRODEP team is pleased to announce its list of training courses for 2013. The courses were selected through a member survey conducted in November 2012; in this survey, members were given a
2013 Training Course - Impact Evaluation and Analysis of Development Interventions II 15/12/2013 - 20:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview Over the course of the past ten years, the number of impact evaluations related to development interventions has increased substantially. In fact, under the leadership of leading
2013 Training Course - GAMS-Based CGE Models (Basic) 08/12/2013 - 20:00 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Overview This basic CGE modeling course is offered as one of AGRODEP's 2013 training courses. The course will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from December 9 through December 20, 2013 and
2013 Members' Workshop 18/11/2013 - 20:00 Dakar, Senegal	The third annual AGRODEP Members' Workshop will be held in Dakar, Senegal from November 19 through November 20, 2013. Twenty-one invited AGRODEP members will give presentations
2013 Training Course - Applied Microeconometrics 30/09/2013 - 21:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview This course will provide participants an extensive range of up-to-date statistical and econometric techniques to analyze microeconomic data. In particular, a wide variety of
2013 Training Course - Applied Panel Data Econometrics 08/09/2013 - 21:00 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Dakar, Senegal	Overview The wide availability of panel data presents unique opportunities for researchers. It is essential to understand the intuition and implications of the estimators and tests that are
2013 Innovative Research Grant 05/08/2013 - 21:00	The AGRODEP Modeling Consortium is launching a competitive call for proposals for "innovative research". The theme of this call is: Economic growth and development in Africa:
2013 Gaps in Research Grant 03/07/2013 - 21:00	The African Growth and Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium is issuing its second annual call for competitive grant proposals to

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