Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy

Dec 4, 2007

About the Series

GPI's mission: To highlight the best new thinking on a fairer globalization. It launched Policy Innovations, an online magazine that covers innovative ideas for a fairer globalization.

Altman stayed awake for 24 hours tuned to the wire services to study the global economy. He discusses the growing clout of emerging economies, the business advantages and liabilities of China's looser ethical standards, and the dwindling national allegiances of global corporations.

Altman stayed awake for 24 hours tuned to the wire services to study the global economy. He discusses the growing clout of emerging economies, the business advantages and liabilities of China's looser ethical standards, and the dwindling national allegiances of global corporations.

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