The World Economy in the Next Ten Years
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The World Economy in the Next Ten Years, a symposium held on December 6, 2010, featured a distinguished panel of experts who weighed in on growth prospects and risk factors in major economies across the globe. Click on the links below to find out what a distinguished panel of experts thought the future will hold.Charles Calomiris, a Chazen Senior Scholar and the Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions at Columbia Business School, traces how fiscal policy in some European countries have pushed the euro to the brink.
John H. Coatsworth, dean of Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, explains why the Caribbean basin and South American will take very different economic paths over the next decade.
Arvind Panagariya, the Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy in Columbia University's Department of International and Public Affairs, debates President Obama's recent assertion that India is not an emerging market; it has already arrived.
Shang-Jin Wei, director of the Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business at Columbia Business School, explain why gender imbalance in China impacts that country's trade surplus.
A free-wheeling discussion over which global markets will sink or swim over the next decade.