The Aspen Institute Italia 2014 World Economy Conference was an opportunity to discuss the state and main trends of the global economy, with special focus on Europe’s troubled recovery, Africa’s growing potential and the prospects of the energy sector. We publish here a series of original contributions on topics related to the state of the world economy.
Tackling global imbalances: a matter of fresh economic thinking
Anatole Kaletsky
Africa’s future and the complex effects of modernization
Walter Russell Mead
The US shale gas revolution and its impact on Europe
James Janoskey
Toward a more balanced global growth?
Emilio Rossi
Il capitalismo di oggi e la fortuna di un libro: Thomas Piketty
Fabrizio Tonello
Oltre la tempesta perfetta: capitalismo intellettuale 2.0
Angelo Deiana