Event Summary
As part of PIIE's new series, Rebuilding the Global Economy, PIIE experts Anabel González, Chad P. Bown, and J. Bradford Jensen will discuss their policy memos to trade officials and the role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and US approaches to it, at a virtual event on November 16, 2020.
Memos to be discussed are addressed to:
- WTO Director-General
by Anabel González - US Trade Representative
by Chad P. Bown - Assistant US Trade Representative for Services and Investment
by J. Bradford Jensen
Also speaking was Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, chair of the board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; former minister of finance, Nigeria; former managing director of the World Bank; and a leading candidate for director-general of the WTO.
ABOUT THIS SERIES
Rebuilding the Global Economy, launched by the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) in October 2020, is a series that lays out for policymakers heading into 2021 what needs to be repaired by defining critical and practical priorities, and offering credible solutions. These PIIE-led proposals will take the form of memoranda to policymakers and policy briefs, accompanied by data visualizations, blogs, videos, and virtual events with experts. The virtual discussions will outline a multi-faceted set of policy responses to achieve sustainable, inclusive economic growth and improve human welfare.
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About This Series
Rebuilding the Global Economy, launched by the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) in October 2020, is a series that lays out for policymakers heading into 2021 what needs to be repaired by defining critical and practical priorities, and offering credible solutions. These PIIE-led proposals take the form of memoranda to policymakers and policy briefs, accompanied by data visualizations, blogs, videos, and virtual events with experts. The virtual discussions outline a multi-faceted set of policy responses to achieve sustainable, inclusive economic growth and improve human welfare.