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G-24

Technical Group Meeting, 17-18 March 2011,
Pretoria, South Africa


Session 1 – High Level Panel

Presentations:
The Multi‐polar World, The Global Recovery, and the "New New Normal" – J.Y. Lin
Growth in A Multi‐Polar World (Dispatches from the Tropics)– C. Rustomjee

Background Material:
A Global Economy with Multiple Growth Poles, by J.Y. Lin
Beyond Keynesiani and the New "New Normal," by J.Y. Lin

 

Session 2 – Global Context for Growth and Development

G20 MAP Process and Development
Presentation:
G20 MAP Growth, Rebalancing, and Development – Z. Qureshi

Background Material:
Growth and Development in Emerging Markets and other Developing Countries (World Bank)

Post-Crisis Challenges for MDG Attainment 
Presentation:
Post-Crisis Challenges for MDG Attainment, Sub-Saharan Africa – J.K. Sundaram

Background Material:
Keeping the Promise: United to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals(UN)
World Economic Situation and Prospects (UN

Seoul Consensus on Development
Presentation:
The Seoul Consensus on Development – M. Phetla-Lekhethe

Background Material:
Seoul Development Consensus for Shared Growth (G20)

 

Session 3 – Key Issues on the International Development Agenda in 2011

Macroeconomic Policy Challenges in Post-Crisis Recovery: Overheating and Capital Flow Surges
Presentation:
Managing Capital Flows: What tools to Use – A.R. Ghosh

Background Material:
Capital Inflows: The Role of Controls (IMF)

Climate Finance: The Way Ahead
Presentations:
The State of Climate Finance Talks– K. Naidoo
Climate Finance: Some Perspectives and Issues– C. Rustomjee

Background Material:
Report of the Secretary-General's High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing(UN)

Development Finance for Growth and Investment
Presentation:
The Multilateral System of Development Finance – A. Bhattacharya and R. Studart
INAF It's Not Always Fiscal – U. Panizza

Background Material:
The Unexplained Part of Public Debt by C.F.S. Campos, D. Jaimovichand U. Panizza

Trends and Volatility in Commodity Prices and Food Security
Presentation:
Trends and Volatility in Commodity Prices, and Food Security – J. Mayer
Food Price Determinants in Context – J.K. Sundaram>

Background Material:
Food Price Watch(World Bank)
Food Security: The Need for Multilateral Action (World Bank)