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With trade confrontations, disruptive technologies, and geostrategic rivalry reshaping the global economy, the trade and investment policy landscape has been rapidly changing. Then came COVID-19. Can the global trading system survive amid so many challenges? How can we revive global trade cooperation? Joining host Anabel González to discuss in this episode of Trade Winds are Pascal Lamy (president of the Paris Peace Forum, former director-general of the World Trade Organization, and former...
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics debuts "Financial Statements," a new biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at PIIE, on June 10, 2020. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/changing-prospects-corporate-and-banking-credit-united-states-and-europe
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) hold a virtual launch of the new Policy Brief, “A New Policy Toolkit Is Needed as Countries Exit COVID-19 Lockdowns,” by Olivier Blanchard of PIIE, Thomas Philippon of New York University, and Jean Pisani-Ferry of Bruegel and PIIE on Monday, June 8, 2020. As governments exit their COVID-19 lockdown regimes, they must design adjustment measures that limit the pain. Blanchard and Pisani-Ferry present recommendations on how such...
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Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economy, discussed “Preventing the Great Fragmentation: Europe’s response to the COVID-19 economic shock” at a virtual event with the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on June 4, 2020. Gentiloni began serving as European Commissioner for Economy in December 2019. He was prime minister of Italy from December 2016 to June 2018. He was previously appointed as Italy’s minister of foreign affairs from October 2014 to December...
Topics: European Union, EU, Europe, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) faces an existential crisis and demands for reform at a time of global trade disruption resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. What steps must the WTO take to revive trade and combat economic nationalism? Joining this episode of Trade Winds are: Host: • Anabel González , nonresident senior fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), former World Bank senior director on trade and competitiveness, former Costa Rica trade minister and...
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) debut s Trade Winds , a biweekly virtual event series, on May 22, 2020. Hosted by Anabel González, PIIE nonresident senior fellow, Trade Winds will explore the future of global commerce in the era of the COVID -19 pandemic, including ways that international cooperation on trade can accelerate the recovery. The first episode on “Disruption of Global Value Chains and International Trade Cooperation” feature s ...
Topics: Trade Winds, Anabel Gonzalez, trade policy, coronavirus, global value chains, GVC, international...
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Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, for gave remarks on current economic issues followed by a discussion with PIIE president Adam S. Posen at a virtual event held by PIIE on May 13, 2020. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/economic-update-fed-chair-jerome-h-powell
Topics: Federal Reserver, economic issues, Peterson Institute for International Economics
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) will hold a virtual event to launch the International Monetary Fund's IMF Fiscal Monitor report on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) on May 12, 8:30–9:45 am. Paulo Medas, deputy division chief, and John Ralyea, senior economist, in the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department will present the report’s findings. Mary E. Lovely, senior fellow at PIIE, and Emilio Pineda, chief of the Fiscal Management Division at the Inter-American Development Bank,...
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) hold a virtual event to discuss containing the economic nationalist virus through global coordination on April 15, 2020. Discussants include PIIE senior fellow Monica de Bolle, CEPR research fellow Sergei Guriev, and PIIE president Adam S. Posen. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/containing-economic-nationalist-virus-through-global-coordination
Topics: nationalism, economics, international cooperation
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Karen Dynan, Olivier Blanchard, and Martin Chorzempa of the Peterson Institute for International Economics discuss the global and regional economic impacts and policy implications of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Institute's spring 2020 semiannual Global Economic Prospects event on April 10, 2020. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/global-economic-prospects-spring-2020/draft
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Coauthors Tokhir Mirzoev and Andrea Pescatori of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) present a new paper, “The Future of Oil and Fiscal Sustainability in the GCC Region,” by the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department on February 6, 2020, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). A discussion follows with remarks from Jihad Azour, director of the IMF’s Middle East and Central Asia Department; Samantha Gross, fellow in the Cross-Brookings Initiative on Energy...
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Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), unveils new research on the financial services sector and its impact on income inequality at an event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on January 17, 2020. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/financial-services-and-inequality-new-imf-research
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Paulo Guedes, Brazil's minister of the economy, discusses the Brazilian economy and the government’s economic agenda on November 26, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/minister-guedes-discusses-brazils-economic-agenda
Topics: Brazil, economic agenda, Paulo Guedes, Jair Bolsonaro
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) holds the Washington launch of the 22nd edition of the Geneva Report on the World Economy titled “Banking Disrupted? Financial Intermediation in an Era of Transformative Technology” on November 19, 2019. PIIE senior fellow and report coauthor Nicolas Véron presents the report’s findings. Tobias Adrian, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) financial counsellor and director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, serves...
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Claudia Biancotti, PIIE visiting fellow, discusses recent developments in advanced economies on protection of digital data in a talk entitled “Strategic Implications of Data Protection Laws” on November 18, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. The subsequent panel of experts addressing the topic “New Generation Payments: Promises and Risks” features Martin Chorzempa, PIIE research fellow; Thomas W. Halpin, HSBC’s managing director and global head of payments...
Topics: data, digital finance, data protection, digital payments
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Marco Buti, director-general for Economic and Financial Affairs (ECFIN) at the European Commission, discusses “Economic Policy in the Rough: A European Journey” on November 12, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/economic-policy-rough-european-journey
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), jointly with China Finance 40 Forum (CF40), holds the fifth annual China Economic Forum on November 6, 2019. The forum consists of two expert panels: The first covers China’s financial system and its impact on the outlook for the Chinese economy, and the second is on the rules of engagement in the US-China trade conflict. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/chinese-financial-system-and-us-china-trade-conflict
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) held a major conference on "Combating Inequality: Rethinking Policies to Reduce Inequality in Advanced Economies," on October 17–18, 2019. The conference coordinators were Olivier Blanchard, C. Fred Bergsten Senior Fellow at PIIE, and Dani Rodrik, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Inequality has increased in almost all advanced economies, to...
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Princeton University’s Bendheim Center for Finance cohost the conference “The Future of Money in the Digital Age” on October 16, 2019. Lael Brainard, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, delivers the keynote address on current developments in digital currency and policy implications. Markus K. Brunnermeier, Edwards S. Sanford Professor at Princeton University, presents his recent paper “ The...
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Patrick Honohan, former governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, discusses his latest book, Currency, Credit and Crisis: Central Banking in Ireland and Europe, at the US launch event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on October 15, 2019. Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, PIIE senior fellow, offers his own insights on the policy response to the euro crisis. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/currency-credit-and-crisis-central-banking-ireland-and-europe
Topics: Financial crises, European Union, Ireland, central banks
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) holds its semiannual Global Economic Prospects event on October 8, 2019. Karen Dynan shares her insights on the global economic outlook. Maury Obstfeld discusses how the international environment should affect monetary policy at the US Federal Reserve. Jean-Pisani Ferry covers economic conditions in major EU economies. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/global-economic-prospects-fall-2019
Topics: global economic forecast, global economic prospect, global economy, world economy
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Stephen G. Cecchetti, Brandeis International Business School, presents the 2019 Annual O. John Olcay Lecture on Ethics and Economics on the topic of “ Finance for People: Some Do’s and Don’ts ” on September 18 at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/finance-people-some-dos-and-donts
Topics: ethics, economics, finance, financial literacy
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David R. Malpass discusses “Good Outcomes through Growth: Paths to Development Success,” his first Washington speech in his role as president of the World Bank Group, on September 17, 2019 at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/good-outcomes-through-growth-paths-development-success
Topics: World Bank, growth, development
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Gustavo Adler of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presents “Exchange Rates and External Adjustment,” the analytical chapter of the Fund’s 2019 External Sector Report , on September 11, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). PIIE Senior Fellows José De Gregorio and Joseph E. Gagnon discuss their insights on the report. For more information, visit: https://www.piie.com/events/imfs-2019-external-sector-report-exchange-rates-and-external-adjustment
Topics: Exchange Rates, International Monetary Fund, current account, trade deficit
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The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) hold a release event for the new MGI report “China and the World: Inside the Dynamics of a Changing Relationship” on July 10, 2019. Jonathan Woetzel, MGI director and senior partner, who leads research on China, Asia, and global economic trends, presents the report, followed by comments from PIIE experts: Mary E. Lovely, Nicholas R. Lardy, and Adam S. Posen. For more information,...
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Charles Collyns and Prakash Loungani, both with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Independent Evaluation Office (IEO), present the findings of the IEO Monetary Policy report at a release meeting at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on June 27, 2019. The new IEO report assesses the quality of IMF advice to central banks over the past decade and provides recommendations for improvements. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, University of Maryland, and Joseph E. Gagnon, PIIE, both...
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Monica de Bolle and Jeromin Zettelmeyer, experts at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, discuss Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren's "A Plan For Economic Patriotism," a proposal envisioning an enhanced economic role for government if she is elected president. the vision and policies sound promising, but de Bolle and Zettelmeyer finds her vision of “economic patriotism” a problematic mixture of economic nationalism and statism, with echoes of...
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Monica de Bolle and Jeromin Zettelmeyer, experts at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, discuss the potentially problematic trade and industrial policies presented by Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren in "A Plan For Economic Patriotism," a proposal laying out a broad vision for US economic policies if she were to be elected.
Topic: economic patriotism
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David G. Blanchflower, professor at Dartmouth College, presents his noteworthy new book, Not Working: Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone?, at a launch event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on June 14, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/not-working-where-have-all-good-jobs-gone
Topics: labor, jobs, unemployment, underemployment, populism
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Lawrence A. Kudlow, assistant to the president for economic policy and director of the National Economic Council, discusses the US economy and trade policy with C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics, in an on-the-record “fireside chat” on June 13, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/us-economy-and-trade-policy-conversation-lawrence-kudlow
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Jonathan Gruber and Simon Johnson present the findings of their new book, Jump-Starting America: How Breakthrough Science Can Revive Economic Growth and the American Dream , at the Washington launch event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on April 29, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/jump-starting-america
Topics: United States, economic growth, technology
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Pierre Moscovici: The Future of European Integration after 20 Years of the Euro Pierre Moscovici, European commissioner for economic and financial affairs, taxation and customs, joins Adam S. Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), in a discussion at the event “The Future of European Integration after 20 Years of the Euro” on April 11, 2019. For more information, including the expert panel that follows, visit:...
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Lawrence H. Summers discusses “Secular Stagnation and the Future of Global Macroeconomic Policy" at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on April 15, 2019. Summers, the Charles W. Eliot University Professor and president emeritus at Harvard University, argues that events of the last five years confirm that secular stagnation is real and spreading, and that fiscal not monetary policy will play the major role in stabilization policy going forward. As a result, Summers...
Topics: Central banks, monetary policy, fiscal policy, macroeconomic policy, global economy, stagnation,...
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Olaf Scholz, German federal minister of finance and vice chancellor, discusses the topic of “The Transatlantic Partnership: Common Values in a Changing World” on April 12, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/transatlantic-partnership-common-values-changing-world
Topics: Transatlantic relations, European Union, EU, United States, US, international relations
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Roberto Azevêdo on the Changing International Trading System Roberto Azevêdo, director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), delivers the keynote address at a conference on the changing international trading system on April 11, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, including the panel discussion of a new report by the McKinsey Global Institute on globalization and the future of trade and value chains, visit:...
Topics: WTO, value chains, globalization, digital trade, World Trade Organization
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Vitor Gaspar and Paulo Medas of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) present their team’s work in the new IMF Fiscal Monitor on corruption at an event held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on April 4, 2019. Susan Rose-Ackerman of Yale University and Frank Vogl, cofounder of Transparency International and the Partnership for Transparency Fund, share their insights on the political economy of corruption. PIIE senior fellow Monica de Bolle chairs the discussion. For more...
Topics: corruption, governance, IMF, International Monetary Fund
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Economists from the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) present forecasts at PIIE’s semiannual Global Economic Prospects event on April 2, 2019. Karen Dynan, who leads the Institute’s ongoing economic forecasting efforts, shares her insights on the global economic outlook. Martin Chorzempa discusses the state of credit markets, monetary stimulus, and financial stability in China. Joseph E. Gagnon summarizes his new analysis of the US Phillips curve and its implications for...
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Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), provides opening remarks at the release of a new major study on international taxation by the IMF on March 25, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). Michael Keen, deputy director of the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department, presents the findings from their latest policy paper, “Corporate Taxation in the Global Economy.” A panel discussion follows with Vitor Gaspar from the IMF, Mindy...
Topics: taxes, corporate taxation, global economy
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Karen Dynan, Jeromin Zettelmeyer, and Adam S. Posen from the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Anna Stansbury of Harvard University discuss PIIE’s new conference volume, Facing Up to Low Productivity Growth, on March 20, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/book-release-facing-low-productivity-growth
Topics: Productivity, Growth
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Olivier Blanchard and Jason Furman from the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), as well as Angel Ubide, managing director at Citadel, and Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, discuss fiscal policy measures for the next downturn at a PIIE event on March 5, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/fiscal-policy-measures-next-downturn
Topics: fiscal debt, fiscal policy
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Richard Baldwin, professor at the Graduate Institute, Geneva and founder of VoxEU.org, discusses his new book, The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work on February 7, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/globotics-upheaval-globalization-robotics-and-future-work
Topics: technology, labor, globalization
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Timothy Lane, deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, discusses “The Canadian Approach to Foreign Reserve Management” at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on February 6, 2019. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/canadian-approach-foreign-reserve-management
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I. M. “Mac” Destler and Steven Kull of the University of Maryland’s (UMD) School of Public Policy present the findings from the UMD’s new comprehensive survey on American public attitudes toward the international trade regime and current US policy. The event took place at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on June 26, 2019, with Marcus Noland, executive vice president and director of studies at PIIE, as chair. For more information, visit:...
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Italy's Under Secretary of State for Economic Development Michele Geraci discusses current developments in international trade from an Italian perspective on November 29, 2018, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/international-trade-tariffs-and-globalization-italian-perspective
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Karen Dynan (Peterson Institute for International Economics [PIIE], Harvard University) presents the US and global economic outlook at PIIE’s semiannual Global Economic Prospects session on October 4, 2018. Jason Furman (PIIE, Harvard Kennedy School) gives an indepth analysis of US wage developments, followed by Monica de Bolle (PIIE, School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University) presenting her assessment of emerging market risks, with a deep dive on Brazil and...
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José De Gregorio (Peterson Institute for International Economics [PIIE], University of Chile) discusses the Geneva Report on “IMF Reform: The Unfinished Agenda,” a report he coauthored, on October 3, 2018, at PIIE. Olivier Blanchard (PIIE) chairs the event. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/imf-reform-unfinished-agenda
Topics: International Monetary Reform, IMF
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Jeromin Zettelmeyer, and Adam Posen discuss the future of the European economy after the French election, focusing on the fiscal issues the European Union must face to sustain and deepen the European Union. Olivier Blanchard, Jérémie Cohen-Setton, and Nicolas Véron discuss the f uture of the European economy after the French election, focusing on needed changes in monetary and financi al policies to assure long-term economic stability for the European Union. The event...
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European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis discusses the European economy at the Peterson Institute on October 6, 2016. For more information, visit: https://piie.com/events/european-economy-challenges-opportunities-growth
Topics: Europe, economic outlook, economic growth, European Commission
Monica de Bolle outlines the tough economic challenges facing Brazilian acting President Michel Temer now that the Olympic games are finished and Dilma Rousseff's long-anticipated impeachment is official.
Topics: Brazil, politics
George A. Akerlof presented his book, Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception , coauthored with Robert J. Schiller, at a release event held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on September 21, 2015. The book challenges the conventional notions of free markets and the “invisible hand” theory. The authors argue that markets can be harmful in that they prey on the psychological weaknesses and ignorance of consumers. Morris Goldstein, nonresident...
Topics: George Akerlof, Peterson Institute for International Economics, economic theory, economic behavior,...
