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

Past Event

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
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How can the global trading system support growth and jobs to recover from the pandemic?

Anabel González (PIIE), John Denton (International Chamber of Commerce), Carla A. Hills (Hills & Company)

September 2, 2020
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How can Latin America help improve global trade and investment to recover from the pandemic?

Anabel González (PIIE), Carlos Felipe Jaramillo (Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean, World Bank) and Barbara Kotschwar (Visa; Georgetown University)

August 19, 2020
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African perspectives on the WTO and prospects for regional trade cooperation

Anabel González (PIIE), Vera Songwe (UN Economic Commission for Africa) and Robert Z. Lawrence (PIIE)

August 5, 2020