Policy Priorities for International Trade and Jobs

How does trade affect jobs? This book presents highlights from the first two years of work, as selected by ICITE partners, featuring regional, country and thematic studies.

World Bank-OECD seminar on ICITE, Washington D.C., September 2012

Watch the OECD and World Bank seminar on the findings of ICITE, held in Washington, D.C. on 13 September 2012.

This seminar was part of the Jobs Knowledge Platform series of JKPLive events.

Moderator: Carol Guthrie, Assistant United States Trade Representative for Media and Public Affairs

Speakers

• Ken Ash, Director of Trade and Agriculture, OECD [starts at 4 mins 50 sec of video]
• Bill Spriggs, Chief Economist, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) [at 25:30]
• Daniel Lederman, Lead Economist of International Trade Department (PRMTR), World Bank [at 40:00]
• Nancy A. Donaldson, Director of ILO Washington office, International Labour Organization (ILO) [at 54:30]

The panel also took questions from the auditorium and online audience [at 1:08:00]