In-Focus Session: Jobless Growth (In French)

December 15, 2017

Moderator: Adama Gaye, CEO, Newforce Africa - Philippe Chalmin, Professor, Economic History, Paris Dauphine University - Uri Dadush, Senior Fellow, OCP Policy Center - Jean Hervé Lorenzi, President, Cercle des Economistes - Paulo Portas, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal - Isabelle Tsakok, Senior Visiting Fellow, OCP Policy Center

Speakers
Uri Dadush
Non-Resident Senior Fellow
Uri Dadush is non-resident Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, where he served as Senior Fellow from its founding in 2014 until 2022. He is Research Professor at the School of Public Policy, University of Maryland and a non-resident scholar at Bruegel. He is based in Washington, DC, and is Principal of Economic Policy International, LLC, providing consulting services to the World Bank and to other international organizations as well as corporations. Previously, he served as Director of the International Economics Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and, at the World Bank, was Director of the International Trade, Economic Policy, and Development Prospects Departments. In the private sector before that he was President of the Economist Int ...
Isabelle Tsakok
Senior Fellow
Isabelle Tsakok, development practitioner, policy analyst, researcher, and teacher, is a Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South. She grew up in the Republic of Mauritius, a multi- lingual, multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society. She holds a PHD in Economics from Harvard University, and a BA in Phil/Econ from the London School of Economics. As World Bank staff and consultant, she has focused on agricultural and rural development including on issues of agricultural transformation, food security, and poverty reduction. She has worked in most regions of the developing world, including Africa –North and South of the Sahara; Asia - South, Southeast and East; and Latin America. She has taught courses on agricultural policies and institutions at the World Bank; the Scho ...
Philippe Chalmin
Fondateur, CyclOpe
Philippe CHALMIN est Professeur émérite d’histoire économique à l'Université Paris-Dauphine et Directeur du Master 212 « Affaires Internationales. Il est Fondateur et Président depuis 1985 de Cyclope, la principale structure de recherche et d'études en France sur les marchés internationaux, Chroniqueur économique sur BFM et BFM TV au Figaro, au Monde, Président de l’Observatoire de la Formation des prix et des Marges Alimentaires auprès du Ministre de l’Agriculture et du Ministre de l’Economie et des Finances, Auteur ou Directeur d'une quarantaine de livres et de très nombreux articles scientifiques, Consultant auprès de la Banque Mondiale et de l'Union Européenne et Conférencier. Il a été de 1998 au 2000 Président de la Société d'Economie Politique dont il est aujourd’hui p ...
Paulo Portas
Former Deputy Prime Minister, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
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