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Who’s to blame for global imbalances?
November 16, 2009 Evert-jan Quak
Evert-jan Quak is a freelance journalist, author of ‘The invisible label’ (Het onzichtbare label, KIT Publishers, 2009) and coordinates this weblog ‘Redeveloping finance’ for The Broker. Some interesting discussions about global imbalances took place at the conference ‘Recovery towards what? Finance, Justice, Sustainability’, organised by the Bretton Woods Project in London, on the 6th November 2009. Huge global imbalances emerged in the 2000s, caused by US current-account deficits and C... Read more>>
