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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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January 28, 2005
Global
Transition 2005: World Economic Update Special Edition - The Administration’s Economic In-Box
Speaker: Alan S. Blinder, G. S. Rentschler memorial professor of economics, Princeton University Speaker: R. Glenn Hubbard, dean and Russell L. Carson professor of economics and finance, Columbia B…
March 21, 2006
Liberia
A Conversation With President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Fondly called the “Iron Lady” by her supporters, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has, throughout her 30-year career as a stateswoman, political prisoner, and Liberian national demonstrated her iron will and de…
February 16, 2007
Financial Markets
World Economic Update
Watch Roger W. Ferguson Jr., R. Glenn Hubbard, Stephen S. Roach, and Daniel K. Tarullo discuss recent global economic developments as part of the Council's signature World Economic Update Series.
May 7, 2007
Development
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism: And the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
In their new book, authors Robert Litan and Carl Schramm document four different varieties of capitalism, some good and some bad for growth. They examine how countries catching up to the United Stat…
May 7, 2007
Development
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
Watch Robert E. Litan and Carl J. Schramm of Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation discuss their recent book, Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity.