Can We Save the World Economy?

Can We Save the World Economy?

A Conversation with George Soros, Nouriel Roubini and Jeffrey Sachs
Moderated by John Roberts (CNN)
October 20, 2008


George Soros, global financier and philanthropist, founder and chairman of the Open Society Institute and the Soros foundations network, and chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC.

Nouriel Roubini, professor of economics and international business at the Stern School of Business, New York University.

Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and special advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.


An open and frank conversation on the breakdown of financial markets around the world and if we can save the global economy. Will the Wall Street bailout plan work? What steps need to be taken in Europe and Asia to stem the market’s downward spiral? Are we headed for a global recession? Three of the leading minds in global economics will discuss the options.


VIDEO: http://www.columbia.edu/acis/networks/advanced/ei/fall2008/1020_arch.ram

It's 1 hr 44 mins

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