Date: Nov 7, 2012. Time: 12:15 pm EDT. Live webcast. Chair: Gwendolyn Stansbury; Speakers: Clemens Breisinger, Research Fellow, IFPRI; Caroline Freund, Chief Economist, Middle East and North Africa, World Bank; Nadim Khouri, Deputy Executive Secretary, UN Economic & Social Commission for Western Asia
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