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Columns and Commentaries
Welcome to GDAE's Globalization and Sustainable Development Program commentaries page. Here you will find notable columns and commentaries on a range of global issues from Kevin P.Gallagher, Timothy A. Wise, and Lyuba Zarsky. GDAE researchers write regularly for the Triple Crisis Blog. Read posts by Kevin P. Gallagher, Timothy A. Wise, and Lyuba Zarsky on the Triple Crisis Blog. Gallagher also writes regularly for the Financial Times (see columns below), Politico (read columns), and The Guardian (see monthly columns).
Latest Columns and Commentaries
At 65, the IMF is changing - for the better, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Al Jazeera, March 12, 2012.
Malaysia needs to maintain capital regulation tools, by Michael Lim Mah-Hui and Kevin P. Gallagher, The Edge Malaysia , March 5, 2012.
Capital Controls are not beggar thy neighbour, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Financial Times, January 23, 2012.
Bamboozled by the TPP: The Small Benefits and Real Costs of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, by Kevin P. Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 23, 2012.
Searching for Gold in the Highlands of Guatemala, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 19, 2012.
Resolving the Food Crisis: Global leaders fail to make crucial reforms, by Timothy A. Wise and Sophia Murphy, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 18, 2012.
Kevin Gallagher
At 65, the IMF is changing - for the better, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Al Jazeera, March 12, 2012.
Malaysia needs to maintain capital regulation tools, by Michael Lim Mah-Hui and Kevin P. Gallagher, The Edge Malaysia , March 5, 2012.
Capital controls are not beggar thy neighbour, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Financial Times, January 23, 2012.
Bamboozled by the TPP: The Small Benefits and Real Costs of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, by Kevin P. Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 23, 2012.
Spotlight G20: BRICS should condition Euro bailouts on growth and more say, Kevin P. Gallagher,GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, November 3, 2011.
The G-20's helpful silence on capital controls, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Jose Antonio Ocampo and Stephany Griffith-Jones, Project Syndicate, October 30, 2011.
Beyond the G-20: Mitigating the Costs of Global Imbalances in the Absence of Global Coordination, by Kevin P. Gallagher, Global Policy Journal, October 28, 2011.
Trading Away Development: The US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, Kevin P. Gallagher,GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, October 3, 2011.
An Intergovernmental Panel on Systemic Economic Risk, by Kevin Gallagher, Policy Innovations, May 10, 2011.
Curbing Hot Capital Flows to Protect the Real Economy, by Stephany Griffith-Jones and Kevin Gallagher, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 46 No. 03, January 15 -21, 2011.
Latin America Must See China as a Trade Threat as well as a Partner,
by Kevin Gallagher, Financial Times, November 11, 2010.
Dangers of Unrestrained Commerce, by Kevin P Gallagher and Jayati Ghosh, Mint (daily newspaper of the Wall Street Journal in India), November 3, 2010.
Capital Controls are Prudent but Not Easy, by Kevin Gallagher, Financial Times, October 20, 2010.
Post-Crisis Economics: Are We All Structuralists Now? by Kevin Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, July 21, 2010.
US-China Investment Treaty: A Threat to Stability and Growth in China, by Kevin Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, June 15, 2010.
US trade agreements threaten emerging markets' financial stability by Kevin Gallagher, Financial Times, May 11, 2010.
Would the Real IMF Please Stand Up? by Kevin Gallagher, Financial Times, April 21, 2010.
Control that Capital, Foreign Policy, March 29, 2010 -- Kevin Gallagher welcomes the IMF's endorsment of capital controls to ease financial crises in developing countries.
Obama's "New" Trade Policy: What Happened to Multilateralism? by Kevin Gallagher, Policy Innovations, Carnegie Council, March 22, 2010.
Obama’s New Trade Agenda: What happened to multilateralism and development? by Kevin Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, March 17, 2010.
Financial Regulatory Reform and US Investment Treaties, by Kevin Gallagher, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, February 5, 2010.
Reforming North American Trade Policy, by Kevin Gallagher and Timothy Wise, Americas Program Commentary, December 3, 2009. Also available in Spanish.
"Congressional Testimony on Improving Investment Agreements," Kevin Gallagher, May 14, 2009.
"Global Crisis in Need of Global Solutions," by Kevin Gallagher, in Latin American Trade Network LATN Nexos 7, March 2009.
"Comment: Congress is right to oppose trade deal with Colombia," by Kevin Gallagher, Reuters, April 9, 2008.
"Greening U.S. Trade," by Kevin Gallagher, Policy Innovations, April 9, 2007.
"Is
NAFTA Working For Mexico?" by Kevin
Gallagher, The Environmental Forum, May/June
2006.
"CAFTA
and the environment," by Kevin
Gallagher, The Providence Journal, April 11, 2005.
"NAFTA:
A Cautionary Tale," by Timothy Wise and Kevin Gallagher,
published by Foreign Policy in Focus and the
"Americas Program" of the Interhemispheric
Resource Center, October 24, 2002. (Also
available in Spanish.)
"Fast
Track: Fix It or Nix It" by
Kevin Gallagher, published by Foreign Policy in Focus and the "Americas Program" of the Interhemispheric
Resource Center, January 25, 2002. (Also
available in Spanish.)
"Have
Faith in Free Trade: The Greatest Story Oversold" by Kevin Gallagher, Foreign Policy in Focus, June 2001.
Timothy Wise
Resolving the Food Crisis: Global leaders fail to make crucial reforms, by Timothy A. Wise and Sophia Murphy, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 18, 2012.
Spotlight G20: More fodder for the food price debates: ethanol, speculation drove prices, by Timothy A. Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, October 19, 2011.
U.S. Trade Policy: Moving Backwards in the 21st Century, by Timothy A. Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, September 15, 2011.
Spotlight G20: Identifying the drivers of price volatility, by Timothy A. Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, July 27, 2011.
Spotlight G20: New Evidence of Speculation in financialized commodities markets, by Timothy A. Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, July 14, 2011.
What Food Crisis? Measuring Global Hunger, by Timothy A Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, June 9, 2011.
Doha Goes on Life Support, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, May 16, 2011. Also available in Spanish.
High Food Prices: Do family farmers benefit? by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, April 12, 2011.
Food Price Volatility: Market fundamentals and commodity speculation, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 27, 2011.
Are High Agricultural Prices Good or Bad for Poverty?, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, November 19, 2010.
Small-Scale Farmers and Development: Assume a different economic model, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, September 27, 2010.
Who Pays for Agricultural Dumping? Farmers in developing countries, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, July 29, 2010.
Going Beyond Immigration Policy by Timothy Wise, Foreign Policy in Focus, May 5, 2010.
Oped: Monopolies are Killing Our Farms by Timothy Wise, nationally syndicated starting April 12, 2010.
Agribusiness and the Food Crisis: A new thrust at anti-trust, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, March 22, 2010.
Aiding Haiti: Let’s get it right this time, by Timothy Wise, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, February 8, 2010.
Reforming North American Trade Policy, by Kevin Gallagher and Timothy Wise, Americas Program Commentary, December 3, 2009. Also available in Spanish.
"The
WTO's Development Crumbs," By Timothy
Wise, Foreign Policy in Focus, January 23,
2006.
"NAFTA:
A Cautionary Tale," by Timothy Wise and Kevin Gallagher,
published by Foreign Policy in Focus and the
"Americas Program" of the Interhemispheric
Resource Center, October 24, 2002. (Also
available in Spanish.)
Lyuba Zarsky
Searching for Gold in the Highlands of Guatemala, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, January 19, 2012.
Can Mining Promote Sustainable Development? Maybe, But Not Without State Muscle, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, November, 23, 2010.
Gold Fever: Global investor search for “safe haven” makes indigenous Guatemalan communities unsafe, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, July 2, 2010.
Climate Change and the Immigration Debate, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, May 19, 2010.
Cleaning up the Clean Development Mechanism: Performance Standards needed to ensure carbon reductions, development benefits, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, April 9, 2010.
Beyond Copenhagen: Searching for climate resilient development paths, by Lyuba Zarsky, GDAE Globalization Commentary, from Triple Crisis Blog, February 22, 2010.
Other GDAE Commentaries
"Is
the United States a Pollution Haven?" by Frank Ackerman, published by Foreign Policy
in Focus and the "Americas Program" of
the Interhemispheric Resource Center, March 1, 2002. (Also
available in Spanish.)
The Global Development and Environment Institute’s Globalization and Sustainable Development Program examines the economic, social and environmental impacts of economic integration in developing countries, with a particular emphasis on the WTO and NAFTA's lessons for trade and development policy. The goal of the program is to identify policies and international agreements that foster sustainable development. |
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