About the seminar
Sustainable Recovery and Sustainable Growth in the Global Economy: a crucial decade for the world and a year for UK leadership.
During the session Professor Lord Stern discussed the opportunities to create a sustainable recovery, the transition to net zero, and the role and impacts on various economic sectors. There was also an opportunity for participants to submit questions during the session.
This event was hosted as a webinar. The seminar was recorded for those who were unable to attend.
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Professor Lord Nicholas Stern is IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, Co-Director of the India Observatory, and Chair of the Grantham Research Institute of Climate Change and Environment at LSE. He has previously held posts at various UK & overseas universities, and as Chief Economist at both the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank. He was Head, UK Government Economic Service 2003-2007, and produced the Stern Review on the economics of climate change. He was knighted for services to economics in 2004, made a life peer in 2007, and appointed Companion of Honour for services to economics, international relations and tackling climate change in 2017. He is a member of the High-Level Advisory Group for COP26 of the UNFCCC.
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Sustainable Recovery and Sustainable Growth in the Global Economy - slides