AWARDS |
Date |
Person(s) |
Awards |
Apr 19 |
The joint paper “Race to the Top and Race to the Bottom: Tax Competition in Rural China” won the Gregory and Paula Chow Best Paper Award at the 2008 Chinese Economists Society Conference. | |
Jun 13 |
Recipient, Global Trade Analysis Project Research Fellow award (2008-2011) at the 11th annual conference on Global Economic Analysis. | |
Jul 3 |
Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere |
Selected by President John Agyekum Kufuor of Ghana to receive the state award for the Honour of the Order of the Volta—Officer for this year’s National Awards Day. The awards are given to a few selected distinguished Ghanaians and non-Ghanaians for their contribution to the development of Ghana. |
Jul 18 |
Helen Markelova |
Countryside and Community Trust Award for the best paper at the 12th Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Commons, held from July 14-18 in Cheltenham, England. |
Oct 7 |
“2008 COM+ Communications Award” from The Alliance of Communicators for Sustainable Development. |