Author: Alan M. Taylor, Souder Family Professor of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, University of Virginia
July/August 2011
Foreign Affairs
Many economists argue that global financial imbalances fueled the recent recession. To prevent future crises, world leaders are trying to even out the balance sheet. They need not worry: it turns out that a rebalancing is already under way.
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