One of the nation’s most respected economists, Alan Krueger served as chairman of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) and a member of his Cabinet from 2011-2013. The former chief economist of both the Department of the Treasury and Department of Labor, he is not only one of the foremost experts on labor and unemployment, but he is also one of the people best poised to address our current economic environment.
Sessions
13/02/2017
11.20 - 11.45
DEWA Hall
What are the global drivers of globalization?
Is Brexit, Frexit, Nexitor Oexitthe start to the end of globalization?
What are factors which have led to the disruption of globalization?
What implications will closing doors on the world have on global economies?
Is the current instability around the world a major player in ending globalization?
Have the recent global elections spurred the end to globalization?
What implications will result from G20 nations returning to protectionism?
What major struggles will arise due to some countries welcoming globalization and some who want to close their doors?