Harold James: In Defense of Globalization

<p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span style="font-size: 14.0pt;">The longtime critics of globalization are having another moment, claiming supply chain shortages, high inflation, and increasing migration are products of an overly globalized world. But history suggests more globalization- not less, can help counter those disruptions in the global economy. Harold James is a professor of history and international relations at Princeton University and an IMF historian. In this podcast, James says globalization offers an antidote to inflationary pressures. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span lang="FR" style="font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: FR;" xml:lang="FR"><a href="Transcript"><span lang="EN-US" style= "color: blue; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" xml:lang= "EN-US">Transcript</span></a></span><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt;">: https://bit.ly/3m5mB1J</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span style="font-size: 14.0pt;">Look for <em>In Defense of Globalization</em> in the March issue of Finance and Development: IMF.org/fandd</span></p>