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Dean T. Jamison

Dean T. Jamison

Writing for PS since 2008
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Dean Jamison is an economist and professor in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Fransisco, and Visiting Professor in Public Health and International Development at Harvard University’s Kennedy School and School of Public Health.

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    A Global Economy Without a Cushion

    Stephen S. Roach

    From 1990 to 2008, annual growth in world trade was fully 82% faster than world GDP growth. Now, however, reflecting the unusually sharp post-crisis slowdown in global trade growth, this cushion has shrunk dramatically, to just 13% over the 2010-19 period, leaving the world economy more vulnerable to all-too-frequent shocks.

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