Professor Jagdish N. Bhagwati
University Professor


Columbia University
Economics Department
828 International Affairs Building, MC 3308
420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027
Email:
jb38@columbia.edu

 

 

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Columbia Law School Program on International Migration: Economics, Ethics, and Law

Professor Bhagwati's 70th Birthday Celebration


Recent events, writings and awards:

 

"Check It: Union-loving free traders unite!," The New Republic, April 1, 2009.

"President Obama and Trade Policy," Keynote Luncheon Speech at World Affairs Council Summit, Washington DC, February 19, 2009.

"Gordon Brown Should Keep Obama Honest on Free Trade," Forbes.com, March 4, 2009.

"That ‘Buy American’ Provision," NYT.com Room for Debate Blog, February 11, 2009.

"Obama must fight the protectionist virus," Financial Times, February 5, 2009.

"Obama and trade: an alarm sounds," Financial Times, January 9, 2009.

"Defending Sweatshops," BBC 4: Iconoclasts Series, November 12, 2008.

"We need to guard against destructive creation," Financial Times, October 16, 2008.

"Why the Critics of Free Trade are Mistaken," C.D. Howe Institute, The Sylvia Ostry Lecture, October 2008.

BBC Postcard on the Financial Crisis, October 2008.

"Bhagwati's Thoughts on the Financial Crisis," September 2008.

"Why the Critics of Globalization are Mistaken," Handelsblatt, August 2008.

"Doha: The Last Mile," Jagdish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya, The New York Sun, August 21, 2008.

"The selfish hegemon must offer a New Deal on trade," Financial Times, August 20, 2008.

"What Makes Capitalism Work?," Creative Capitalism, July 14, 2008.

"The Critiques of Free Trade: A Refutation," World Bank Lecture, June 25, 2008.

"How the Food Crisis Could Solve the Doha Round," Jagdish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya, Financial times, June 23, 2008.

"Prepared Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee," June 11, 2008.

"Speech at Brookings Global Economy and Development Conference," June 9, 2008.

"We Need Free Trade in Health Care," Jagdish Bhagwati and Sandip Madan, The Wall Street Journal, May 27, 2008.

"Bhagwati and Sachs on the food crisis" International Herald Tribune Blogs, May 7, 2008

"Global Warming," For Meeting in Florence, May 2, 2008

Oxford Forum: "Globalization," May 2008

"Food Crisis; International Herald Tribune, April 29, 2008

"Skilled Migration," Bhagwati Intro to Oxford University Press Volume 2008, April 29, 2008

Stockholm School of Economics Special Lecture: "Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Trading Agreements are Undermining Free Trade" April 10, 2008

"Letter to the Editor, Food Crisis and Agricultural Subsidies," Financial Times, April 3, 2008

"Obama’s free-trade credentials top Clinton’s," The Financial Times, March 3, 2008

WTO Lecture: "The Consenus for Free Trade Among Economists -- Has It Frayed?" October 8, 2007

"Illegal Immigrants Deserve to Be Treated With Decency,"  The Financial Times, July 25, 2007

"Why the Trade Talks Collapsed,"  with Professor Arvind Panagariya, The Wall Street Journal, July 7, 2007

"Foes of Free Trade Get a Foot in the Door," The Financial Times, May 22, 2007

Award of Thomas Schelling Award for Major Impact on Public Policy, at Kennedy School, Harvard University, May 2007

"AFL-CIO Aims to Capture Congress on Financial, Not Intellectual, Grounds,"  The Financial Times, April 16, 2007

"America's Bipartisan Battle Against Free Trade," The Financial Times, April 9, 2007

Senate Finance Committee Testimony on U.S. Trade Policy: The China Question,  March 27, 2007

"Made In China,"  The New York Times Book Review (Will Hutton's "The Writing on The Wall"), February 18, 2007

"Letter to The Editor: Fast Track Renewal Could Lead to Tougher Demands on the Poor," The Financial Times, February 2, 2007

"Technology, Not Globalization, Is Driving Wages Down," The Financial Times, January 3, 2007

Award of the Medal of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, October 29, 2006

Acceptance Speech of the Medal of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, October 29, 2006

"Q & A with Jagdish Bhagwati; International Herald Tribune Blogs, September 13, 2006

"Order of the Rising Sun: Gold and Silver Stars" Award Speech, May 31, 2006

Ambassador Motoatsu Sakurai's remarks, May 31, 2006

 

 


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