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Global Economic Outlook: What Next for Globalization?

May 2, 2023
11:30–12:15 (Europe/Paris time zone)

About this session

The fabric of globalization has become frayed in recent years by domestic political factors, geo-economic shifts and post-pandemic concerns about supply-chain resilience. What does the future of global integration look like, and who stands to gain and lose from the changes under way?

Speakers

RB
Richard Baldwin
Professor of International Economics
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
GH
Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo
Director-General
International Labour Organization (ILO)
RA
Rania Al-Mashat
Minister of International Cooperation
Ministry of International Cooperation of Egypt
JZ
Jürgen Karl Zattler
Director-General
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany

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