Making returns on knowledge
3 July 2018 - Otaviano Canuto How innovation can flow from globalisation il issue of the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook included a chapter on how globalisation has…
BayBrazil – What are the effects of disruptive technologies on global trade?
What are the effects of disruptive technologies on global trade? To help us understand the economics in the tech revolution, we interviewed Otaviano Canuto, a Brazilian economist and Executive…
Climbing a tall knowledge ladder
08 May 2018 - Otaviano Canuto The April issue of the IMF’s “World Economic Outlook (WEO)” included a chapter on how globalization has helped knowledge from technology leaders spread…
Can Services Replace Manufacturing as an Engine for Development?
19 April 2018 - Otaviano Canuto Manufacturing expansion has been a vehicle for job creation, productivity increases, and growth in non-advanced economies since the second half of the last…
Globalization and inequalities: what we have learned from international experience
Globalization and inequalities: what we have learned from international experience Cebrap - Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento Published on Apr 13, 2018 São Paulo Advanced School of Social Sciences…
The Future of Manufacturing in the Global South
As a growth strategy for low-income countries, the efficacy of traditional manufacturing is waning. To compete in the technology-driven global economy of the future, developing countries will need new models to increase productivity and put people to work.
Otaviano Canuto on global challenges
The economy is one of the top concerns of Americans and the world right now. This week I interview the Executive Director of the World Bank, Otaviano Canuto. He emphasizes…
Globalization and inequalities: what we have learned from international experience
CEBRAP - Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento São Paulo Advanced School of Social Sciences - Session #01 [March 23th, 2018] Lecture: "Globalization and inequalities: what we have learned from international experience", by Otaviano Canuto [The World Bank].
Parallel, Overlapping Globalizations
George Washington University GWU Institute for International Science and Technology Policy Live stream of the IISTP Seminar of Parallel, Overlapping Globalizations with Otaviano Canuto of the World Bank Click…
Overlapping Globalizations
Current technological developments in manufacturing are likely to lead to a partial reversal of the wave of fragmentation and global value chains that was at the core of the rise of North-South trade from 1990 onward. At the same time, China – the main hub of the global-growth-cum-structural-change of that period – may attempt to extend the previous wave through its One Belt, One Road initiative.
ECON+ Overlapping Globalizations
It is 2018 and ECON+ is delighted to start the year off with another fantastic conversation with Otaviano Canuto, Executive Director at the World Bank, to continue this series of…
ECON+ The changing face of international finance by Otaviano Canuto
https://www.mixcloud.com/EconPlus/econ-interview-with-otaviano-canuto-trends-in-financial-globalisation/ In our latest podcast with Otaviano Canuto, ECON+ discusses the changing face of international finance. Looking at the more detailed picture, we see that trends may not…
China and the new phase of trade expansion
Technological advances and the removal of trade barriers have generated sustained trade expansion over the last three decades. The falling cost of shipping and of managing complex production networks…
The Metamorphosis of Financial Globalisation
After a strong rising tide starting in the 1990s, financial globalisation seems to have reached a plateau since the global financial crisis. However, that apparent stability has taken place along a deep reshaping of cross-border financial flows, featuring de-banking and an increasing weight of non-banking financial cross-border transactions. Sources of potential instability and long-term funding challenges have morphed accordingly
SOAS – The Future of International Trade and Global Governance
Rank #4: The Future of International Trade and Global Governance Aug 14 2017 Otaviano Canuto (World Bank) Otaviano Canuto, Executive Director at the World Bank, is discussing the future…