Event Summary
C. Fred Bergsten presented his new PIIE Briefing, India's Rise: A Strategy for Trade-Led Growth, at an event held on September 17, 2015,providing insights on the importance of trade policy to Indian reform and on US-India economic relations in a global political context.
C. Fred Bergsten, senior fellow, previously served as the founding director of the Institute from 1981 to 2012. He is a member of the President's Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiations, and cochairman of the Private Sector Advisory Group to the US-India Trade Policy Forum. He was chairman of the Eminent Persons Group of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum from 1993 to 1995.