US priorities in the global economy: In conversation with Jacob Lew

In recent years, globalization has come under attack in the United States with many voters advocating for a reduced role for the US in global economic affairs.

Research event Recording
1 November 2021 — 1:00PM TO 2:00PM
Online
— In recent years, globalization has come under attack in the United States with many voters advocating for a reduced role for the US in global economic affairs.
  • Can the US continue to play a leadership role while addressing economic inequality at home?
  • How costly is US economic unilateralism?
  • Are there opportunities for the US to present alternatives to China’s model of economic development in the global south?
  • How can international financial institutions encourage green financing?

Participants

Jacob Lew, Managing Partner, Lindsay Goldberg; US Secretary of the Treasury (2013-2017); Visiting Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

Dr Leslie Vinjamuri, Director, US and the Americas Programme, Chatham House
 

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