Listen to the events of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. The Peterson Institute is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy. Since 1981 the Institute has provided timely and objective analysis of, and concrete solutions to, a wide range of international economic problems. It is one of the very few economics think tanks that are widely regarded as "nonpartisan" by the press and "neutral" by the US Congress, and it is cited by the quality media more than any other such institution.
What future for the global trading system?
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?
6/17/2020 • 0
Changing prospects for corporate and banking credit in the United States and Europe
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.
6/10/2020 • 0
A New Policy Toolkit Is Needed as Countries Exit COVID-19 Lockdowns
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
6/8/2020 • 0
Preventing the Great Fragmentation: Europe’s response to the COVID-19 economic shock
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.
6/4/2020 • 0
The WTO in the Post-COVID-19 World
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:
6/3/2020 • 0
PIIE Trade Winds: Disruption of Global Value Chains and International Trade Cooperation
The Peterson Institute for International Economics debuted Trade Winds, a biweekly virtual event series, on May 22, 2020.
5/22/2020 • 0
An Economic Update by Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, gave remarks on current economic issues followed by a discussion with PIIE president Adam S.
5/13/2020 • 0
IMF Fiscal Monitor Report on State-Owned Enterprises
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) held a virtual event to launch the International Monetary Fund's IMF Fiscal Monitor report on state-owned enterprise
5/12/2020 • 0
Containing the economic nationalist virus through global coordination
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) held a virtual event to discuss containing the economic nationalist virus through global coordination on April 15, 2020.
4/15/2020 • 0
Global Economic Prospects: Spring 2020
Karen Dynan, Olivier Blanchard, and Martin Chorzempa discussed the global and regional economic impacts and policy implications of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Institute's spring 2020 semiannual Global Economic Prospects event.
4/10/2020 • 0
The Future of Oil and Fiscal Sustainability in the GCC Region
Coauthors Tokhir Mirzoev and Andrea Pescatori of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presented a new paper, “The Future of Oil and Fiscal Sustainability in the GCC Region,” by the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department on February 6, 2020, at the Peterson Institute for International Econ
2/6/2020 • 0
Financial Services and Inequality: New IMF Research
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), unveiled new research on the financial services sector and its impact on income inequality at an event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on January 17, 2020.
1/17/2020 • 0
Minister Guedes Discusses Brazil's Economic Agenda
Paulo Guedes, Brazil's minister of the economy, discussed the Brazilian economy and the government’s economic agenda on November 26, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
11/26/2019 • 0
Banking Disrupted? Financial Intermediation in an Era of Transformative Technology
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) held the Washington launch of the 22nd edition of the Geneva Report on the World Economy titled “Banking Dis
11/19/2019 • 0
Data Protection and Digital Finance
Claudia Biancotti, PIIE visiting fellow, discussed recent developments in advanced economies on protection of digital data in a talk entitled “Strategic Implications of Data Protection Laws” on November 18, 2019, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
