Tag Archives: protectionism

Stephen Roach takes the ‘baseball bat’ to Paul Krugman

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Venky

(This article was published in DNA edition dated December 10, 2010.) Venky Vembu The intellectual war of words between economists Stephen Roach and Paul Krugman is the stuff of legends. They disagree – vehemently – on the fundamentals underlying the … Continue reading →

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We don’t need you, China tells foreign businesses

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Venky

(This report was published in DNA edition dated January 18, 2010.) Venky Vembu As an international lawyer working in China since 1981, Steven M. Dickinson has helped numerous foreign businesses navigate the legal maze in, and profit from, what has … Continue reading →

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The sound of one-handed economists clapping

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Venky

(This column, about the risks of rising protectionism in the US and around the world, was published in DNA edition dated February 18, 2009.) Venky Vembu Former US President Harry Truman once famously said that he yearned for the services … Continue reading →

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