Global Economic Governance
ECIPE Publications
- The WTO Must Bounce Back (ECIPE Policy Brief No. 09/2012)
- ACTA – The Ethical Analysis of a Failure, and its Lessons (ECIPE Occasional Paper No. 04/2012)
- Did euro leaders say goodbye to the IMF? (ECIPE Policy Brief No. 07/2012)
- Trade and Development at the crossroads? (ECIPE Bulletin No. 03/2012)
- Who should Lead the World Bank? (ECIPE Bulletin No. 01/2012)
- Agenda for the French G20 Summit: Global Architecture for Green Growth and Climate Change Negotiations (GEM Paper)
- Surveillance by International Institutions: Lessons from the Global Financial and Economic Crisis (OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 860)
- Is the Renminbi Undervalued? The Myths of China’s Trade Surplus and Global Imbalances (ECIPE Working Paper No. 2/2011)
- The G20: from Seoul to Paris and beyond (GEM Policy Brief)
- Whither Economic Integration in East Asia? (GEM Policy Brief)
- A Future for the World Trade Organisation? (Jan Tumlir Policy Essay No.1/2010)
- Trade, Globalisation and Emerging Protectionism Since the Crisis (ECIPE Working Paper No. 2/2010)
- Does the Trading System have a Future? (Jan Tumlir Policy Essay No.1/2009)
- Containing Creeping Protectionism: A Realist Agenda for the G20 (ECIPE Policy Brief No. 1, 2009)
- Origins of the Financial Crisis and Requirements for Reform (Journal of Asian Economics (2009))
- A “Significant Slippage” in Protectionism? Not Yet (GEM Policy Brief)
- Debt Relief and Changing Governance Structures in Developing Countries (ECIPE Working Paper No. 02, 2006)
- Germany and the G-8 Presidency (ECIPE Policy Brief No. 2, 2007)
- Intégration Européenne et Mondialisation: Défis, Débats, Options (GEM Paper)
- Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture for Economic Development: An Agenda for Action (GEM Paper)
Articles, Opinion and Commentary
- Brazilian to Lead World Trade Body (Fredrik Erixon comments in Wall Street Journal the future of the WTO)
- De Gucht juggles politics, diplomacy in high-stakes China gambit (Euractiv interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on European trade defence and the telecom industry)
- A Look at the World Economy after Davos (Razeen Sally in Boao Review)
- A Look at the World Economy after Davos (Razeen Sally in Boao Review (Chinese version))
- Misplaced optimism in Davos consensus (Razeen Sally on this year's Davos consensus in the Straits Times)
- Rulemakers overruled: ITU's proposed ITRs trumped by WTO (TelecomTV quotes Rohan Samarajiva and Hosuk Lee-Makiyama's recent study on WCIT)
- Some WCIT proposals may violate trade agreements (CIO magazine quotes Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on WCIT and internet governance)
- WCIT PROPOSALS THREATEN INTERNET’S DISRUPTIVE POTENTIAL AND VIOLATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMITMENTS TO BOOT (CCIA cites study by Rohan Samarajiva and Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on WCIT and internet governance)
- Docking investment in international trade policy (Lisa Brandt and Natalia Macyra on trade and investment in NewEurope)
- Micro Managing is not the Solution (Fredrik Erixon in E!Sharp about financial regulations)
- The Banking System: What are we in for? (Fredrik Erixon interviewe about the stability of banks)
- Obama Finds Merkel a Tough Sell as Europe Ally (Fredrik Erixon comments in Business Week US-German relations)
- Europe Signals Openness to Relax Greek Time Table (Erixon comments worries about Greece's euro exit in the Washington Post)
- Hollande and Merkel: Odd Couple or Soulmates (Fredrik Erixon comments in Business Week Franco-German relations after the French election)
- Greek President Proposes Governments of Non-Politicians (Erixon comments in Bloomberg a possible Greek exit from the euro )
- Merkozy End Means Franco-German Gulf; Greek Voters Rebel (Fredrik Erixon comments in Bloomberg a Franco German stand-off )
- New World Bank Chief to Face Many Challenges (Fredrik Erixon interviewed in Voice of America the selection of new World Bank chief )
- New World Bank Chief Must Tackle 'Mission Creep' (Fredrik Erixon opines on the role of the new World Bank chief)
- US Grip on World Bank Challenged by Developing Countries (Fredrik Erixon interviewed by BBC World News about choices for new World Bank head)
- World Bank candidates due as deadline approaches (Fredrik Erixon comments in BBC the selection of new World Bank chief)
- Les sanctions de l’Union européenne sont vouées à l’échec (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama explains why economic sanctions fail in Le Temps)
- Le Journal Eco News (Canal Z Belgium interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on Chinese currency and Toronto G20 meeting)
- Ireland's austerity plan draws mixed reactions (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama comments on Ireland's austerity plan in Xinhua (reprinted in major Chinese media))
- China's Trade Surplus Exaggerated, European trade expert says (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama interviewed by Xinhua on US-China trade balance (reprinted in major Chinese news media))
- German Market Curbs Violate WTO Rules, Trade Analyst Says (BusinessWeek interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on Germany's ban on speculative short-selling of securities)
- Eco news: Obama signe la réforme de Wall Street (Canal Z in Belgium interviews Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on new US financial regulations)
- Wanted: A New Model for Multilateralism (Guy de Jonquières writes in the Bridges about multilateral reform)
- How the rich OECD nations should handle the emerging giants (Patrick Messerlin comments on relations between OECD countries and emerging economies in Europe's World)
- The Quest for a Global Solution is Misguided (Razeen Sally on the G20 and global governance in the FT)
- Debt Relief and Financial Crisis (Andreas Freytag and Gernot Pehnelt about the financial crisis and debt relief in VoxEU)
Events
- 2012-10-31 - ECIPE Lunch Seminar: The EU & the Asia-Pacific region: Ambassadors of Australia, Indonesia and Japan
- 2012-06-05 - ECIPE Conference: Whither Europe-Asia Trade and Economic Relations?
- 2012-06-04 - ECIPE Roundtable: Global Business and the Future of Trade Policy
- 2012-05-10 - ECIPE Lunch Seminar - The Age of Equality: The Twentieth Century in Economic Perspective
- 2012-02-03 - ECIPE Lunch Seminar: Regulatory divergences as trade barriers - What are the options for future trade policy on services?
- 2009-01-14 - Breakfast Meeting: US Trade Policy and Transatlantic Relations under Obama
- 2008-12-02 - Brussels Launch of The Global Enabling Trade Report 2008
- 2008-10-23 - ECIPE’s Asian Policies Lecture, Asia’s Rise in the 21st Century: Can Asian Institutions Support It?
- 2008-09-30 - US Trade Policy with McCain or Obama: Politics, Policy, People
- 2008-09-24 - WTO PUBLIC FORUM “Trading Into the Future” A Joint ECIPE and ICC Session
- 2008-06-03 - ECIPE Book Launch: Razeen Sally’s “Trade Policy, New Century”
- 2008-05-22 - ECIPE Conference: Will Asia Lead?
- 2008-05-07 - The Multilateral Trade Regime: Which Way Forward? Discussion of the Report of the First Warwick Commission, 2007
- 2008-04-15 - Should Europe really worry about its trade deficit with China?
- 2007-10-05 - WTO Public Forum
- 2007-05-24 - The G-8 summit in Heiligendamm
- 2007-02-07 - Debt Relief and Changing Governance Structures in Developing Countries
- 2007-02-06 - A German Agenda for its G-8 Presidency
- 2007-01-23 - Are Developing Countries Deterred from Using the WTO Dispute Settlement System?
- 2006-11-07 - The ECIPE Launch Conference
Speeches, presentations, and books
- Ordoliberalism and the social market: classical liberalism from Germany (A chapter from 'Classical Liberalism and International Economic Order' translated into Italian in 'Occasional Paper' of IBL)
- The future of trade talks after the December WTO Ministerial Conference (RSCAS Policy Papers)
- Towards a Framework of Principles for the G20 (Report for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung)
- Prospects for a EU/US FTA: implications for Japan and the global trading system (Presentation by Hosuk Lee-Makiyama at RIETI in Tokyo June 7th, 2012)
- RIETI/JETRO Global Governance in Trade and Investment Regime - For Protecting Free Trade (Hosuk Lee-Makiyama on plurilateral trade agreements at the Global in Trade Symposium in Tokyo, June 7th 2012)
- The Twilight of Soft Mercantilism: Europe and Foreign Economic Power (Paper presented at ISDP conference in Beijing, July 2009)
- Whither the G8? (Europe's World)
- Von Heiligendamm aus die Welt im Blick (Frankfurter Allgemein Zeitung)
- Conceptions and misconceptions about the economic rise of Asia (Presentation at ISDP Conference)
- Development Aid: Analysis, Critique, Direction (Presentation at the Templeton Foundation, June 30, 2008)
- Will US trade policy become protectionist under President Obama? (Paper by Fredrik Erixon, November 2008)
- Trade Policy, New Century, The WTO, FTAs and Asia Rising (Book presentation by Razeen Sally)
- A Crisis of the Sovereign: The Eurozone Crisis (Essay by Fredrik Erixon, presented in Beijing/Hong Kong, November 2011)
- World Trade Policy: New Impetus for Liberalization or Drift to Protectionism (Presentation at KAS-SWP conference in Berlin, March 19, 2009)