Global Economic Development: What the Trends Portend
February 10, 2015
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. EST
Location:
Copley Hall Copley Formal Lounge Map
Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the World Bank Dr. Kaushik Basu gave two lectures at Georgetown University as part of a semester-long conversation on “The Global Future of Development.”
The first lecture outlined the challenge of economic development in today’s world, drawing on long-term trends and contemporary risks, ranging from the Eurozone to BRICS. The lecture included a statement of the World Bank’s two mission goals of ending poverty and promoting shared prosperity and analyzed some of the trends from the perspective of these two goals.
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Global Economic Development: What the Trends Portend