Richard Baldwin from the Geneva Graduate Institute is the keynote speaker of the NOITS 2022 Conference in Stavanger. Baldwin is one of the world's foremost researchers on globalization, robotisation and how labor markets evolve. The keynote address is open for everyone to join.
Richard Baldwin
Richard Baldwin is a Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute, Geneva since 1991, and Editor-in-Chief of Vox since he founded it in June 2007. He was President/Director of CEPR (2014–2018), and a visiting professor at Oxford (2012–2015) and MIT (2003). In terms of government service, he was a Senior Staff Economist for the President’s Council of Economic Advisors in the Bush Administration (1990-1991) on leave from Columbia University Business School where he was Associate Professor. He did his PhD in Economics at MIT with Paul Krugman with whom he has co-authored several articles. He advises governments and international organisation around the world, and Baldwin is the author of numerous books and articles on international trade, globalisation, regionalism, and European integration. His 2016 book, The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalisation, was listed by Lawrence Summers as one of the five most important books on globalisation ever. His latest book, The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work, was published in February 2019.
NOITS Conference 2022
NOITS (The Nordic International Trade Seminars) was established in Stockholm, March 1998, at the network’s first annual workshop. NOITS aims to organise annual workshops with presentations by Nordic researchers and graduate students specialising in international economics. In addition, a few non-Nordic researchers with a considerable international reputation are invited. More information about the conference here