The Global Economy: A Century Later

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"I worry about war among great powers and how much this action it can bring together with climate change," he says. "What inspired me is a holistic understanding of the very complex world economy and planet, society and politics." He adds: "To understand this world better and maybe resolve the threats we face"

Co-host Michael Chui talks with Nouriel Roubini. Roubini is professor emeritus of economics at the Stern School of Business at New York University, and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, a global macroeconomics consultancy. He covers topics including the following:

The “mother of all” debt crises and what to do about it
Likely future trends in the global balance sheet—the world’s economic health and wealth
The trajectory of globalization
Which “megathreat” worries him most

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