TOPICS: ‘Economics’
April 30, 2013In this video, Megan Greene, chief economist at Maverick Intelligence, discusses a variety issues about the future of southern European economies and the United States' response to the euro crisis.
Read more...Spain’s Hidden StrengthsApril 10, 2013 / Tomás Duplá del Moral
This policy brief outlines Spain’s enduring economic strengths.Read more...
With economic recovery still sluggish in the United States and Europe still dealing with its economic crisis, the European Union and the United States have jointly decided to launch negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership to boost jobs and growth. The case for such an agreement is strong. Although trade barriers are already low, the sheer size of the transatlantic economy —$30 trillion — means that even small improvements can yield significant gains. With half of the world GDP, one-third of world trade flows and 15 million jobs linked to it, the transatlantic economy is still the driver of the world economy. A Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership would thus have global implications and could also deliver much needed progress for global trade.
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March 28, 2013 / David IgnatiusFive years after the start of the financial crisis, discussions on both sides of the Atlantic have shifted toward broader questions over the role of government in the economy and the limits of political integration.
Read more...Brussels Forum 2013 Session, "A Fragile World After the Crisis"
Read more...Europe Emerges from the CrisisFebruary 13, 2013 / Washington DCRead more...
January 23, 2013In this video, President of the Center for a New American Security Richard Fontaine discusses the rise of the Global Swing States and how this changing world order will impact the United States, China, and the developing world.
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January 22, 2013In this video from Stockholm China Forum, Wang Dashu, Economics Professor at Peking University, explains how foreign markets have stalled the Chinese economy and outlines the main priorities for Chinese leadership in the coming years.
Read more...Still Digging: Extractive Industries, Resource Curses, and Transnational Governance in the AnthropoceneJanuary 15, 2013 / Stacy D. VanDeveer
This policy paper examines the economic, environmental, and political role of mining and other resource extraction.Read more...Lugar Institute for Diplomacy and Congress Ambassadorial RoundtableJanuary 09, 2013 / Washington, DC
On Wednesday January 9, 2012, Senator Richard Lugar was joined by a distinguished group of twenty-five diplomats at the inaugural Ambassadorial Roundtable of the Richard G. Lugar Institute for Diplomacy and CongressRead more...



