The Wendt Lecture is delivered annually by a scholar who has made major contributions to our understanding of the modern phenomenon of globalization and its consequences for social welfare, government policy, and the expansion of liberal political institutions.

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In addition, the following lectures are available from the AEI Press:

	2001 Henry Wendt Lecture: Growth and Interaction in the World Economy (text | event information) Angus Maddison
	2002 Henry Wendt Lecture: In Defense of Empires (text | event information) Deepak Lal
	2004 Henry Wendt Lecture: The Political Economy of World Mass Migration (text | video) Jeffrey G. Williamson
	2005 Henry Wendt Lecture: The Graying of the Planet (text | event information) Ronald D. Lee
	2006 Henry Wendt Lecture: The Challenges of China's Growth  (text | event information) Dwight H. Perkins

Events in this series

Past Events

A World without Agriculture

HENRY WENDT LECTURE

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Professor C. Peter Timmer of Stanford University will deliver the sixth Henry Wendt Distinguished Lecture.

The Challenges of China's Growth

Tuesday, May 9, 2006

Can China make the institutional changes and policy reforms that will be required to reach significantly higher general levels of productivity and income?

The Graying of the Planet

Implications of the Great Global Aging Ahead

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

The emergence of aged societies will present citizens and policymakers around the world with challenges unknown to their predecessors.

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