Past Events

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Mar3

GIC Presents: “Financial Interdependence in the World’s Post-Crisis Capital Markets” 2010 International Conference Series • Part III

Join GIC as we continue our 2010 Global Conference Series in Philadelphia! In partnership with the CFA Society of Philadelphia, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and Philadelphia Council of Business Economics, this half-day conference will focus on the rebuilding of capital markets in the post-financial crisis environment.

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Jan11

2010 Conference Series Kick Off – Shanghai

SHANGHAI– On January 11, 2010, the Global Interdependence Center (GIC) will kick off its 2010 International Conference Series, “Financial Interdependence in the World’s Post-Crisis Capital Markets” with a full day conference taking place at Fudan University entitled, “One Country, Two Systems: Impacts after the Financial Crisis, a dialogue in China’s Emerging and Mature Financial Centers [...]

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Aug18

“Deconstructing the BRICs: Dynamics in the Post Crisis Period”

The Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the world’s fourth largest automaker based on worldwide vehicle sales. Ford Motor Company was recognized as one of the top American corporations on Diversity Inc’s list of Top 50 Companies for Diversity. During the recent economic downturn, Ford Motor Company has remained resilient. While other [...]

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Jun16

The GIC Welcomes Philippe d’Arvisenet

Executive Vice-President and Global Chief Economist, BNP Paribas “Economic Outlook for Europe: Assessment of Current Conditions and Risks”

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Jun9

Presentation on the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement

Signed in 2004, the US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement was the culmination of a one hundred year old friendship between the two nations. The US and Bahrain are partners in the United Nations, the WTO, and other political and economic forums aimed at promoting peace and prosperity throughout the world. The FTA further facilitates a trade [...]

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May19

“Unconventional Monetary Policy Measures and the Zero-Bound: Differing International Approaches and Critical Considerations.”

GIC Welcomes John Murray Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada “Unconventional Monetary Policy Measures and the Zero-Bound: Differing International Approaches and Critical Considerations.”

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Apr30

The 27th Annual Monetary and Trade Conference

What: With the demise of many financial institutions during the past year, the 27th annual Monetary and Trade Conference at Drexel University will address the tough issues these institutions are facing and what needs to change going forward. A collaborative effort between Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business and the Global Interdependence Center, the conference [...]

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Mar9

GIC Welcomes Financial Times’ Chief Economic Commentator, Martin Wolf for Fixing Global Finance!

Lecture & Book Signing On March 9, 2009 Financial Times associate editor and chief economics commentator Martin Wolf addressed the Global Interdependence Center. His presentation focused on the theme of his recently published book, Fixing Global Finance. His presentation which explained why global imbalances cause financial crises — including the one ravaging the United States [...]

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Dec18

GIC Presents Martin Feldstein with the Frederick Heldring Award for Global Leadership

On December 18th The Global Interdependence Center presented Martin Feldstein with the Frederick Heldring Award for Global Leadership. Martin Feldstein is the is the George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President Emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research. In addition to serving as President and CEO of the NBER, throughout [...]

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Nov18

The Chilean Economy in the 21st Century.

In conjunction with the Embassy of Chile, and the weeklong “Viva Chile in Philadelphia” celebration, GIC welcomed Jose De Gregorio, Governor of the Central Bank of Chile. Governor De Gregorio’s presentation entitled “The Chilean Economy in the Current Global Financial Crisis” highlighted not only the resiliency of the Chilean economy, but the important economic ties [...]

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