The Changing Global Economic Landscape and Implications for Africa
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Major forces such as demography, inequality, technological change, resource markets and environmental stress are transforming the global economic landscape. Where are these changes coming from, and what will they mean for Africa?
ABOUT THE PROFESSOR
Gayle, a native of California, has spent most of her adult life working in Europe, especially in Spain. Her interests range from economics to history and literature, and her research is focused on labor markets and development issues in a world that has been radically changed by the financial crisis. She is very visible in the international media, writing articles as well as being interviewed by the leading international press, radio and television on global economic issues. Outside of the university, Gayle has worked as both a writer and an economic researcher and analyst for prestigious institutions such as JP Morgan and The Economist Intelligence Unit.
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Kampala Serena Hotel
Kintu Road, P. O. Box 7814, Kampala, Uganda
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Gayle Allard
IE Business School
Professor at IE, teaches Economic Environment and Country Analysis. A Native of California, she has spent most of her adult life working in Europe, especially in Spain. Professor Allard holds a PhD in Economics from University of California at Davis. Her research is focused on labor markets and development issues in a world that has been radically changed by the financial crisis. She is very visible in the international media, writing articles as well as being interviewed by the leading international press, radio and television on global economic issues. She has worked as both an economic researcher and analyst for prestigious institutions such as JP Morgan and The Economist Intelligence Unit.