Live Webinar
Industrial Policy, National Security, and Globalization
Friday, November 3, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM (ET)
Featuring:
Bernard Hoekman, Professor and Director, Global Economics, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
Petros C. Mavroidis, Professor of Law, Columbia Law School; Member, Institut de Droit International
Han-koo Yeo, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Former Trade Minister, Republic of Korea
Moderator: Merit E. Janow, Dean Emerita, School of International and Public Affairs; Professor of Practice in International Economic Law and International Affairs, Columbia University
About the event:
Professors Bernard Hoekman and Petros Mavroidis are the co-authors of a new book that examines how the WTO and the international trading system can respond to the actions of major economies using national security & economic security policies (subsidies, investment restrictions, export restraints, etc.) Former Trade Minister Han-koo Yeo and the moderator, Professor Merit E. Janow, will join the discussion.
The webinar will consider:
- Is the world deglobalizing?
- How are governments using policy tools to support economic and national security?
- What are the cross-border and international consequences and the implications for the global trade regime?
- What can be done to reduce the negative spillover effects and increase cooperation?
Main Organizer: APEC Study Center, Columbia University
Co-sponsored by the Center on Japanese Economy and Business and the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business at Columbia Business School and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University
