Global Development Forum: Forget Globalisation

From 19:00pm Wednesday 15th Oct 2008 until 20:30pm Wednesday 15th Oct 2008
15/10/2008 - 19:00
15/10/2008 - 20:30
Etc/GMT+1

Should countries liberalise trade before establishing industries? Or ignore the western "recipe" in favour of that followed by South Korea and other newly industrialised states?  Chair: Trevor Williams, Chief Economist of Lloyds TSB. Speakers: Ha-Joon Chang, Reader in Economics at Cambridge and author of "Kicking away the Ladder"; Geoffrey Clinton-Brown, MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development; Claire Melamed, Policy Coordinator, Action Aid UK.  Tickets £8 in advance from http://www.global-development-forum.org/gdf/applic.htm; limited tickets possibly available at door (none guaranteed)

Location

London
United Kingdom
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