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Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy

School of Economics
University of Nottingham
University Park Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Tel: +44 (0) 115 951 5469
Fax: +44 (0) 115 951 5552

sue.berry
@nottingham.ac.uk

Leverhulme Globalisation Lecture Series

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2010

27 January Professor Alan Winters, Chief Economist, Department for International Development, 'Where does the crisis leave Globalisation?'

3 March Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times 'China in the World Economy'

2009

29 January David Blanchflower, Dartmouth College and Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee and Dartmouth College, 'Macroeconomic Policy Responses in the UK.'

Video with slides available in Windows Media and Silverlight
Lecture Notes here
Press Release here

3 November Andrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer, GlaxoSmithKline plc, 'Strategies for a Global Company in a Personal Age'

Press Release

26 November Lord Davies, Minister for Trade, Investment and Small Business, 'Exploiting the UK's Talent for Innovation'.

Press Release

7 December David Metcalf, Professor of Industrial Relations at the London School of Economics and Chair of the new Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), 'British Immigration Policy and Work'

Lecture preview press release

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2008

19 November

Nicholas Crafts, Professor of Economic History, University of Warwick, 'The Changing Place of Britain in the World Economy: A Long-Term Perspective'

22 October

Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times, 'Fixing Global Finance'

Click here for interview with Martin Wolf, October 2008

23 April Hamid Mughal, Executive Vice President, Rolls Royce Plc, 'The Challenges and Opportunities of Globalisation'

5 March

Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times, 'Why the Subprime Crisis is a Turning Point for the World Economy'

For the powerpoint presenation click here

2007

4 December

David Smith, Economics Editor, The Sunday Times.  The Dragon and the Elephant: China, India and the New World Order.

For the powerpoint presentation click here

15 November Professor Paul Collier, University of Oxford: 'The Bottom Billion'

15 March

Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times , 'The Rise of the Asian Giants: India and China Compared'
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2006

11 December

Gavin Menzies, Author of '1421 The Year China Discovered The World'. 'Chinese World Maps: China and Globalisation 600 Years Ago'
For more information click here

9 November

Will Hutton, Chief Executive, The Work Foundation. 'The Writing on the Wall: Will it be China's Century'.

4 May

Tony Venables, Chief Economist, Department for International Development. 'Convergence and Divergence in the World Economy: The Role of Trade'
For the power point presentation click here

9 March
(NB Revised date)

Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times, 'Global Payments Imbalances: Will They End In Tears?'
For the power point presentation click here


2005

28 November

John Martin, Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD, 'Compensating Trade-Displaced Workers: a Mountain or a Molehill?'
For the power point presentation click here

18 April

Evan Davis, Economics Editor, BBC, on 'What do we do, when China makes everything?'

17 February

Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times, on 'Why Globalisation Works'
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2004

15 November

Robert Anderton, Senior Economist, European Central Bank on 'The External Dimension of the Euro Area'

12 October

David Smith, Economics Editor, The Sunday Times on 'Offshoring - Political Myths and Economic Reality'
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19 February

Martin Wolf (Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times) on 'China's role in Globalisation'
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2003

18 November

Paul Collier, Director, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (formerly Director, Development Research Group, The World Bank) on 'Globalisation and Civil War'

20 October

Adrian Wood (Chief Economist, Department for International Development) on 'Making Globalisation Work for the Poor'
For the PDF presentation click here

30 April

Martin Wolf (Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times) on 'How Financial Integration Today Differs from that of a Century Ago'
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17 March

Todd Sandler (University of Southern California) on 'Collective Action and Transnational Terrorism'
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2002

7 Nov

Lord Peston (Chair of the House of Lords Enquiry into Globalisation) on 'Globalisation - Threat or Opportunity?'.
For the PDF summary of this presentation click here.

22 April

Sam Laird (Chief of Research, Division of Internatonal Trade, UNCTAD) on 'What does the WTO do for Developing Countries?'
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25 February

Martin Wolf (Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times) on 'Is Globalisation Causing World Poverty?'
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