Trade Talks
Trade Talks
72: Richard Baldwin on Disruption, Technology and Trade
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Richard Baldwin joins Keynes and Bown to discuss the past and future of globalization, new technologies, and social upheaval.

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
71: Money Matters for Trade
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Kalina Manova joins Keynes and Bown to discuss how companies’ ability to borrow affects trade.

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
70: Nicholas Lardy on the Chinese Economy
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Nicholas Lardy joins Keynes and Bown to discuss the changing role of the state and private firms in China’s economic development.

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
69: Slowbalization
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Keynes and Bown discuss what is behind the slowdown of global trade, supply chain expansion, and international commerce.

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
68: Brexit Votes for Uncertainty
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Keynes and Bown discuss the rocky departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Sam Lowe (Centre for European Reform) joins for an update on the latest political developments as Britain approaches the March…

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
67: Blood Trade
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Keynes and Bown speak with Alice Fulwood (The Economist) about what is behind the $150 billion of annual trade in blood plasma products. They cut through the mystery of the exploding trade flows by explaining…

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
66: Paul Krugman Talks Trade
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Keynes and Bown sit down with Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman (CUNY and New York Times) in a wide-ranging interview about international trade. They discuss NAFTA, labor standards, and the USMCA (2:25); the current toxicity…

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
65: What Would a Trump-China Deal Look Like?
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Keynes and Bown explain the recent 90-day agreement between Presidents Trump and Xi that puts on hold further tariff escalation between the United States and China. They speak with Mark Wu (Harvard Law) and former…

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
64: (Trade) Dealing with Europe
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Keynes and Bown speak with veteran trade journalist Alan Beattie (Financial Times) about the complexities of negotiating with the European Union on trade. They discuss the EU’s dealings with the UK over Brexit and the…

Trade Talks
Trade Talks
63: Can Trump and the EU Strike a Deal?
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Keynes and Bown discuss the prospect of negotiations between the United States and the European Union on a trade deal that would meet President Trump’s objectives of zero tariffs, zero nontariff barriers, and zero subsidies….