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Assaf Razin
Assaf Razin is the former Barbara and Steven Friedman Professor of International Economics, Cornell University, and Bernard Schwartz Professor at Tel Aviv University. He is a Research Associate of NBER and Research Fellow of the CEPR. He is also a Fellow of the Econometrics Society. His recent books are Israel and the World Economy: Power of Globalization, Understanding Global Crises: An Emerging Paradigm, Foreign Direct Investment: Analysis of Aggregate Flows, with Efraim Sadka, and The Decline of the Welfare State: Aging, and Globalization, with Efraim Sadka. In 2017 he received the EMET prize in economics.
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De-globalisation driven by global crises
Concerns associated with the Covid-19 pandemic have led to new rationales of protectionism, with renewed emphasis on domestic production and sourcing. In this post, Assaf Razin compares the current economic crisis brought on by the pandemic to previous major economic crises, and examines what this could mean for the future of various aspects of globalisation.
