Events

Recordings from past events:

Climate Finance in a Fractured World
Thursday 23 March

Our panel discussed whether multilateral institutions are up to the challenge of financing the fight against climate change.

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Can the World Defeat Inflation without an International Accord
Monday 13 February

Our panel discussed international monetary cooperation in the context of the current state of the glonal economy.

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The Global Trading System in Crisis
Wednesday 16 November

Our panel discussed if a new reform agenda is needed if trade should continue to provide inclusive and stable development.  

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Money and Empire: A Conversation on Charles Kindleberger and the Dollar System
Tuesday 6 September

Commission experts discuss Professor Perry Mehrling's latest book 'Money and Empire: Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System' with the author himself. 

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The Emerging Market Debt Crisis
Thursday 28 July

Jayati Ghosh, Joseph Stiglitz and Jerome Roos discuss how crises originate and which global economic reforms are needed to prevent them in the future.

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A New Bretton Woods: the International System in Historical Perspective
Tuesday 31 May

Rana Mitter, Margaret MacMillan, Ngaire Woods and Andres Velasco discuss integrating a rising power (i.e. China) into an existing and ill-fitting international system, how to account for and reverse the shortcomings of international organisations throughout the Global South, how to manage a global economy at war, how to establish a peaceful and durable post-war settlement, and more.

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Weaponising The Global Economy
Tuesday 3 May

What are sanctions achieving? Are they working? What do they mean for the future of the global economy? Join the discussion between Nikhil Kalyanpur, Abraham L. Newman, LSE Director Baroness Minouche Shafik, and Rachel Ziemba.

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The Quest for Global Economic Leadership: a conversation on the United States and China
Thursday 7 April 2022

In each crisis the world faces – whether the war in Ukraine or COVID-19, the rise of sanctions or surging energy prices – we find ourselves asking what this means for the US, for China, and for the future of global leadership. Catch up on this conversation between Dr Fred Bergsten and Professor Keyu Jin, moderated by Lutfey Siddiqi.

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The World in Polycrisis: a new agenda for global economic governance
Thursday 31 March 2022

LSE Director Baroness Minouche Shafik is joined by LSE IDEAS Director Chris Alden, Grantham Research Institute Chair Lord Nick Stern, and Professor Keyu Jin to discuss some of the global economy’s most pressing problems and map out a new agenda for global economic governance.

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