The 2024 Jobs and Development Conference is a global event co-organized by the the World Bank, UNU-WIDER and the ILO, with the DPRU, IBS, and IEMS HKUST, and hosted by J-PAL MENA at the AUC, supported by BMZ. This year’s edition will be held in Cairo, Egypt, on 8-9 October 2024.

 

Please click here for the conference schedule and agenda:

• Schedule/Agenda
• 2024 Conference Programme

Or use this QR code to access the programme:

 

Please click here for selected Speaker bios (presenters in the special sessions) or use this QR code:

OCTOBER 9, 2024: 15h30-16h30 (SAST, UTC +2)

Prof. David Lam (Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics and Research Professor Emeritus in the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan) 

“The Global Labor Market and the End of World Population Growth”

To watch the welcome, the Keynote Speaker, and the special sessions, please go to YouTube:

 

Population and Economic Growth

Randomized Evaluations in MENA

The Human Centered Economy