Roberto Azevêdo, director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), delivered the keynote address at a conference on the changing international trading system on April 11, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International

Roberto Azevêdo on the Changing International Trading System

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With trade confrontations, disruptive technologies, and geostrategic rivalry reshaping the global economy, the trade and investment policy landscape has been rapidly changing. Then came COVID-19. Can the global trading system survive amid so many challenges?

What future for the global trading system?

The Peterson Institute for International Economics debuted "Financial Statements," a new biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron, senior fellow at PIIE, on June 10, 2020.

Changing prospects for corporate and banking credit in the United States and Europe

The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) released the new Policy Brief, “A New Policy Toolkit Is Needed as Countries Exit COVID-19 Lockdowns,” by Olivier Blan

A New Policy Toolkit Is Needed as Countries Exit COVID-19 Lockdowns

Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economy, discussed “Preventing the Great Fragmentation: Europe’s response to the COVID-19 economic shock” at a virtual event with the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) on June 4, 2020.

Preventing the Great Fragmentation: Europe’s response to the COVID-19 economic shock

The World Trade Organization (WTO) faces an existential crisis and demands for reform at a time of global trade disruption resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. What steps must the WTO take to revive trade and combat economic nationalism? Joining this episode of Trade Winds were:

Roberto Azevêdo on the Changing International Trading System

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