Conference Series

Bernard L. Schwartz Forum on Constructive Capitalism | Conference Series

Democracy and Development Workshop

March 24, 2010

Sponsors:

The Bernard L. Schwartz Forum on Constructive Capitalism
The Center for Global Development
International Forum on Democratic Studies

The purpose of this workshop will be to bring the development and democracy promotion communities together for a workshop in which they can better understand each otherÃ_s activities and look for synergies in pursuing their respective agendas.

Overview
Agenda
Presenter Bios

Workshop Papers:
Tom Carothers, Democracy Aid Enters the Socioeconomic Domain

Keynote speaker:      ;       & amp;nbsp;       Former President Alejandro Toledo (transcript)

Session 1     & nbsp;   Development and Democracy:  Convergence or Oblique Agendas? (transcript)

Chair:   & nbsp;      & nbsp; Frank Fukuyama, Johns Hopkins SAIS

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp;Brian Levy, World Bank

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp;Tom Carothers, Carnegie Endowment

Session 2     & nbsp;    Poverty, Inequality, and Democracy (transcript)

Chair:    & amp;nbsp;      & amp;nbsp; Marc F. Plattner, National Endowment for Democracy

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp; Francisco H.G. Ferreira, World Bank

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp;  K. Scott Hubli, National Democratic Institute

Session 3       & amp;nbsp; The Role of External Actors (transcript ;& lt;em>)& lt;/em>

< p class="REFERENCE">Chair:   & nbsp;      & nbsp;   Larry Diamond, Stanford University

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp;  Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development

Presenter:   & amp;nbsp;  Todd Moss, Center for Global Development