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U.S. Economic Recovery from COVID - A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Join a thought-provoking conversation with Lawrence H. Summers, President Emeritus of Harvard University, moderated by Gillian Tett from The Financial Times, as they delve into the U.S. economic recovery from COVID-19. Explore pressing topics such as stock market concerns, rising debt, fiscal policies promoting green infrastructure, and the global economic landscape. Gain insights into potential debt jubilees, the role of the World Bank, and the odds for Joe Biden's economic policies. Discover how different countries may navigate the pandemic's economic challenges and emerge ahead in this 58-minute discussion hosted by The Aspen Institute.

Syllabus

Introduction
What would you be doing today
Are you concerned about the stock market
Are you concerned about rising debt
What odds would you give Joe Biden
Do you think that the fiscal policies being unveiled should be actively trying to promote green infrastructure and green spending
Can you elaborate on which countries can get ahead while each country can have a hard time because of the pandemic
Will there be a debt jubilee
The role of the World Bank
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