Trade Winds

Trade Winds is a biweekly virtual event series hosted by Anabel González that explores the future of global commerce in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ways that international cooperation on trade can accelerate the recovery.

Recent Content

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How can increased openness to trade in services support a strong economic recovery?

Anabel González (PIIE), Marion Jansen (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) and Aaditya Mattoo (World Bank)

March 3, 2021
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Can the G20 reset global trade and investment cooperation? What’s the plan?

Anabel González (PIIE), Pier Carlo Padoan (Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy) and Jonathan Fried (Albright Stonebridge Group)

February 17, 2021
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The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment: Will it be a game changer?

Anabel González (PIIE), Sabine Weyand (European Commission) and Wendy Cutler (Asia Society Policy Institute)

February 3, 2021
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Getting America back in the game: A multilateral perspective

Anabel González (PIIE), Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute, Geneva) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE)

January 19, 2021
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Revitalizing multilateral trade cooperation: Why? Why now? And how?

Anabel González (PIIE), Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute, Geneva) and Patrick Low (Asia Global Institute)

December 16, 2020
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What trade policy strategy for India?

Anabel González (PIIE), Arvind Subramanian (Ashoka Center for Economic Policy; PIIE; Former Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India) and Harsha V. Singh (IKDHVAJ Advisers; Former WTO Deputy Director-General)

December 2, 2020
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What trade policy priorities for the Biden administration?

Anabel González (PIIE), Michael Froman (Mastercard; former United States Trade Representative) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE)

November 18, 2020
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In light of COVID-19, should supply chains be reconfigured?

Anabel González (PIIE), Simon Evenett (University of St. Gallen) and Mary E. Lovely (PIIE)

October 21, 2020
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Agriculture trade and COVID-19: trade barriers, food security and WTO reform

Anabel González (PIIE), Joe Glauber (International Food Policy Research Institute) and Sherman Robinson (PIIE)

October 7, 2020
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Can digital trade agreements spur the next round of growth?

Anabel González (PIIE), Chan Chun Sing (Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore) and Caroline Atkinson (Former Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economics to President Barack Obama)

September 16, 2020