Responding to the Global Economic Crisis

A collection of films on the global financial crisis giving the expert insight of academics and commentators from around the world.
The Role of the Multilateral Trading System in the Recent Economic CrisisPascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, led a public lecture at the University of Warwick on Wednesday 15 July, focusing on 'The Role of the Multilateral Trading System in the Recent Crisis'. The event was chaired by Warwick's Chancellor, and Director of the CBI, Richard Lambert, with a response from Martin Wolf CBE, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator for the Financial Times. |
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No Paradise without banksWarwick Business School hosted a free public forum on the impact of the recession in Latin America on the 2nd June, led by José Juan Ruiz Gómez of the Santander Group. |
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How to thrive in Challenging Times
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The Global Credit Crunch and the Global Economy: Causes, Threats and OpportunitiesThe financial crisis that has gripped global markets over the last year or so is generating a global economic downturn of a severity not seen since the 1930s. On that occasion, a collapse of credit, trade, production, and living standards was associated with the spread of state intervention and fundamental shift in the political landscape. |
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The Political Economy of the Subprime CrisisThe Warwick Political Economy Working Group from the Department of Politics and International Studies organised a two-day workshop on the subprime crisis on September 18th/19th 2008. Scholars from across the social sciences in the UK interacted with a number of their European counterparts to produce two days of lively and intellectually stimulating debates. |
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Regional Support for Businesses
How the University of Warwick is supporting the local economy, businesses and people during these challenging times for the economy.