The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore announced that they will be hosting the second annual Next STEP Global Conference in Singapore from November 5-7, 2023. The conference will focus on the challenges faced by economies caught in the middle of US-China competition and how they can navigate this situation. The conference aims to bring together high-level economic thought leaders to discuss and formulate specific policy proposals for third countries to reshape and maintain constructive international economic integration.
WTO at a crossroads: The geopolitical threat to 75 years of multilateral trade cooperation
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-10-25 18:00
Event Summary The US launch of the World Trade Organization's World Trade Report 2023 takes place at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on October 25. This timely report, released September 12 in Geneva, analyzes the rise in skepticism over the benefits of globalization, driven by the protectionist shocks from COVID-19, the war in Ukraine and competition among trading blocs. The discussion at PIIE, beginning with a presentation of the report by WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa followed by a debate and moderated audience Q&A, focuses not only on the economic costs of trade fragmentation but also the threats deglobalization poses to security and the fight against poverty and climate change.
Policy Speech by Austan D. Goolsbee, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-28 13:00
Event Summary Austan D. Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, delivers a policy speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. A Q&A moderated by Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., PIIE board member and former vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, follows.
SPEAKER
Austan D. Goolsbee
President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
MODERATOR
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
PIIE Board Member; Former Vice Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Video
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
Book Launch: How the WTO can address 21st century challenges
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-26 13:00
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore announced that they will be hosting the second annual Next STEP Global Conference in Singapore from November 5-7, 2023. The conference will focus on the challenges faced by economies caught in the middle of US-China competition and how they can navigate this situation. The conference aims to bring together high-level economic thought leaders to discuss and formulate specific policy proposals for third countries to reshape and maintain constructive international economic integration.
WTO at a crossroads: The geopolitical threat to 75 years of multilateral trade cooperation
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-10-25 18:00
Event Summary The US launch of the World Trade Organization's World Trade Report 2023 takes place at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on October 25. This timely report, released September 12 in Geneva, analyzes the rise in skepticism over the benefits of globalization, driven by the protectionist shocks from COVID-19, the war in Ukraine and competition among trading blocs. The discussion at PIIE, beginning with a presentation of the report by WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa followed by a debate and moderated audience Q&A, focuses not only on the economic costs of trade fragmentation but also the threats deglobalization poses to security and the fight against poverty and climate change.
Policy Speech by Austan D. Goolsbee, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-28 13:00
Event Summary Austan D. Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, delivers a policy speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. A Q&A moderated by Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., PIIE board member and former vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, follows.
SPEAKER
Austan D. Goolsbee
President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
MODERATOR
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
PIIE Board Member; Former Vice Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Video
Book Launch: How the WTO can address 21st century challenges
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-26 13:00
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore announced that they will be hosting the second annual Next STEP Global Conference in Singapore from November 5-7, 2023. The conference will focus on the challenges faced by economies caught in the middle of US-China competition and how they can navigate this situation. The conference aims to bring together high-level economic thought leaders to discuss and formulate specific policy proposals for third countries to reshape and maintain constructive international economic integration.
WTO at a crossroads: The geopolitical threat to 75 years of multilateral trade cooperation
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-10-25 18:00
Event Summary The US launch of the World Trade Organization's World Trade Report 2023 takes place at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on October 25. This timely report, released September 12 in Geneva, analyzes the rise in skepticism over the benefits of globalization, driven by the protectionist shocks from COVID-19, the war in Ukraine and competition among trading blocs. The discussion at PIIE, beginning with a presentation of the report by WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa followed by a debate and moderated audience Q&A, focuses not only on the economic costs of trade fragmentation but also the threats deglobalization poses to security and the fight against poverty and climate change.
Policy Speech by Austan D. Goolsbee, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-28 13:00
Event Summary Austan D. Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, delivers a policy speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. A Q&A moderated by Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., PIIE board member and former vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, follows.
SPEAKER
Austan D. Goolsbee
President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
MODERATOR
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
PIIE Board Member; Former Vice Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Video
Book Launch: How the WTO can address 21st century challenges
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-26 13:00
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore announced that they will be hosting the second annual Next STEP Global Conference in Singapore from November 5-7, 2023. The conference will focus on the challenges faced by economies caught in the middle of US-China competition and how they can navigate this situation. The conference aims to bring together high-level economic thought leaders to discuss and formulate specific policy proposals for third countries to reshape and maintain constructive international economic integration.
WTO at a crossroads: The geopolitical threat to 75 years of multilateral trade cooperation
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-10-25 18:00
Event Summary The US launch of the World Trade Organization's World Trade Report 2023 takes place at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on October 25. This timely report, released September 12 in Geneva, analyzes the rise in skepticism over the benefits of globalization, driven by the protectionist shocks from COVID-19, the war in Ukraine and competition among trading blocs. The discussion at PIIE, beginning with a presentation of the report by WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa followed by a debate and moderated audience Q&A, focuses not only on the economic costs of trade fragmentation but also the threats deglobalization poses to security and the fight against poverty and climate change.
Policy Speech by Austan D. Goolsbee, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-28 13:00
Event Summary Austan D. Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, delivers a policy speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. A Q&A moderated by Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., PIIE board member and former vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, follows.
SPEAKER
Austan D. Goolsbee
President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
MODERATOR
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
PIIE Board Member; Former Vice Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Video
Book Launch: How the WTO can address 21st century challenges
Peterson Institute for International Economics
23-09-26 13:00
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
Event Summary Ambassador Alan Wm. Wolff, veteran trade negotiator, practitioner, and policy analyst, gives a presentation of his new book Revitalizing the World Trading Systemat a Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) event on September 26, 2023. Drawing on his time at the World Trade Organization and years of experience with international trade, he examines the important role the world trading system has played in shaping the liberal international order of the last 75 years and identifies new challenges, such as the risks from climate change, pandemics, the burgeoning global digital economy, and more. Wolff details how the world trading system and its governance must evolve to stay true to its values and effectively tackle emerging challenges.
A discussion moderated by CFR senior fellow and Georgetown Law Center professor Jennifer A. Hillman follows Wolff’s presentation.
MODERATOR
Jennifer A. Hillman
Senior Fellow for Trade and International Political Economy, CFR
