The Center on Global Economy and Governance was created with the recognition that without adequate global economic governance there is a greater possibility of major crises and a tendency toward protectionism and political upheaval. It is our mission to develop, promote and implement new theories, studies and policy initiatives that cut across nation-state boundaries and address this new reality.
Learn about the Founding of the Center by Director Jan Svejnar
Spotlight
- READ: Policy Brief by CGEG Director Jan Svejnar on "Russia’s Imperial War and the Need for Assistance to Ukraine During and After the War"
- TUNE IN on February 23 & 24 for "The Credibility of Government Policies: Conference in Honor of Guillermo Calvo"
- JOIN US on March 6 for a book talk with Simon Commander and Saul Estrin on "The Connections World: The Future of Asian Capitalism"
- WATCH: Video of the book discussion on "Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order"
- Read the event summary of the "COP26 President's Conversation with Students at World Leaders Forum"
- Read the latest additions to the CDEP-CGEG Working Paper Series
BRICLab
Four of the world’s fastest growing economies — Brazil, Russia, India and China, the so-called BRIC nations — have a special forum at SIPA: the BRICLab. Representing 40 percent of the world’s population, these four nations are a driving force in emerging markets. The BRICLab examines their increasing influence on global affairs and the implications of their growing power through a combination of classes, executive programs, and conferences. Read More