2010 Annual Conference | Best and Worst of Aid: Incentives, Accountability and Effectiveness
Presentations:
01 – Morning – Welcome & Introduction
Aid and Development Today: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times – William Easterly, NYU, Professor of Economics and Co-Director of DRI
02 – Morning – Aid & Development Today
03 – Morning – Q & A with William Easterly
The Best and the Worst of International Efforts on Failed States – Clare Lockhart, CEO, Institute for State Effectiveness
04 – Mid-Morning – Best & Worst of International Effort
05 – Mid-Morning – Q&A Clare Lockhart
What Works and What Does Not Work in Aid, and the Transformative Challenges Ahead – Isabel Guerrero, Vice President, South Asia Region, World Bank
07 – Mid-Morning – Q&A Isabel Guerrero
Thoughts on Aid – Andrew Mwenda, Founder and Owner, The Independent
08 – Afternoon – Thoughts on Aid
09 – Afternoon – Q&A Andrew Mwenda
Historical Lessons: What did Development Aid Do Best? What Did it Do Worst? – Lant Pritchett, Harvard Kennedy School
10 – Afternoon – Lunch Keynote
11 – Afternoon – Q&A Lant Pritchett
12 – Afternoon – Closing, William Easterly
Coverage on the Aid Watch Blog:
March 15, 2010 – Worst in Aid: The Grand Prize
March 17, 2010 – Best in Aid: The Grand Prize
March 22, 2010 – How is the aid industry like a piano recital? A defense of aid
March 31, 2010 – Three Afghan Success Stories
