William R. Cline

Senior Fellow - Institute for International Economics and the Center for Global Development

Economist

PhD in economics, Yale University (1969)

Research areas
Capital flows, debt and debt relief, economic growth, financial crises, foreign direct investment, global warming, international finance, macroeconomic policy, poverty, trade policy and agreements, IMF, World Bank, WTO.

Selected publications
Cline, W.R., "The Economics of Global Warming", 1992.
Cline, W.R., "International Economic Policy in the 1990s", 1994.
Cline, W.R., "Trade and Income Distribution", 1997.
Cline, W.R., "An Index of Industrial Country Trade Policy toward Developing Countries", CGD Working Paper #14 2002.

Publications

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Assessment Paper

Copenhagen Consensus: Climate Change Assessment, Cline

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Participated in these projects

Copenhagen Consensus UNICEF

Copenhagen Consensus UNICEF

The Copenhagen Consensus UNICEF meeting brought together a number of UN ambassadors and set focus on the issue of prioritizing the use of limited resources in the global effort to mitigate the negative consequences ...

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Copenhagen Consensus

Copenhagen Consensus

The Copenhagen Consensus was our first project. The basic idea was to improve prioritization of the numerous problems the world faces, by gathering some of the world's greatest economists to a meeting where some of ...

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