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...terrific investment," Summers told attendees of Thursday's "Economics of Equality" session, according to a summary provided at the forum's website. He offered similar remarks in an interview last week just before the start of the forum...
...rise of a global economy that links the world's rich and poor is destined for the history books, University President Lawrence H. Summers said yesterday on the first day of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. But he cautioned attendees to focus on the turbulence that integration brings to some regions...
...world where people are poor with the one-fifth of the world where people are rich has the potential to be one of the three most important economic events in the last millennium, alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution," Summers said, according to a summary posted on the forum's website...
Video highlights from the session have been posted to the forum's website...
...last year's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, University President Lawrence H. Summers drew as much attention for his attire as he did for his presentations. A photographer for The Associated Press captured the footwear of several panelists at the 2005 meeting, most of whom sported traditional, black dress shoes. But Summers, prepared for the snowy conditions and freezing temperatures in Davos, Switzerland, donned a slightly less academic pair of Timberland boots (see picture at right). As the 2006 meeting begins tomorrow, will Summers go with the practical footwear once again, or will he opt for his Sunday...