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Oxford - Cushing Panel Discussions

The Global Economy


 
The sixth Cushing-Oxford Panel Discussion, Modern China and New Confucianism, took place on Wednesday, October 26, and was part of the fall speakers and events series focused on our overarching theme for the fall term, China in Transition in the 21st Century.
 
Sponsored by the Cushing Institute for 21st Century Leadership, the Panel was comprised of three guests: Dr. Ann-Ping Chin, Senior Lecturer, Department of History at Yale University; Dr. Sam (George T.) Crane, Professor of Political Science at Williams College; and Cushing’s Visiting Oxford Scholar for the fall term, Dr. Janette Ryan, Research Associate, Contemporary China Studies Programme at University of Oxford. Headmaster Tracy served as moderator. Read more...
The Global Economy Panelists
Dr. Lawrence H. Summers
Charles W. Eliot University Professor of Harvard University, Harvard Kennedy School     Read Full Bio

Dr. Linda Yueh
Fellow in Economics, St. Edmund Hall, University of Oxford
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Global Economy: Discussion Forum - Prior to the event, participating schools were encouraged to engage in our pre-panel forum by posting comments, questions, and additional resources.
What are the global implications of China's emergence as the world's second largest economy?
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What are the values and dangers of deficit spending?
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What is the role of government in managing an economy?
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21C > The Global Economy Panel Resouces
The following resources, covering the basic concepts of economics and complex topics surrounding the global economy, were used in preparation for the Oxford-Cushing panel discussion on April 27. 

Glossary of Economic Terms
Glossary of International Economics
Basic Concepts of Economics
Interactive Economics Graphs
All the Graphs You Need to Know
 
 
Gapminder World - a Trendalyzer displaying time series of global and domestic development statistics. - US Bureau of Labor and StatisticsUS Department of Commerce: Bureau of Economic AnalysisThe Institute for International EconomicsThe EconomistEconomix - blog by NY Times writer, Uwe E. Reinhardt
Views on the current crisis in global financial markets, their impact on the economy and the policy choices confronting the world.
Analysis on China’s Economy from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
 
 
Dr. Linda Yueh’s "China: The Road to Sustainable Growth" video prepared for the IMF annual summit January 2011
Exit Interview with Dr. Larry Summers in The International Economy magazine
About Dr. Larry Summers
About Dr. Linda Yueh
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