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Analyses of factors, such as government policy, that shape the trajectories of advanced and emerging economies.
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Economic insights and analyses on the global economy and specific current topics relevant to business executives.
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Global Economic Outlook 2013: Is the global economic speed limit slowing down?
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The Conference Board Economics Watch®
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Monthly U.S. and quarterly regional webcasts with forecasts and commentary along with a suite of economic indicators and analyses that provide a platform for strategic decision making. Complimentary for members of The Conference Board
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China Center Chart of the Week: Recent interbank jitters further underline liquidity risks
June 2013 | China Center Publications
This chart shows the overnight interbank bond repo rate in China and the 7-day repo rate, respectively. In the week of June 3rd–7th, both rates shot up, signaling a sudden tightness in liquidity within the banking system.
The Conference Board Economics Watch®
09 July, 2013 | Economics Watch
This webcast will focus on countries’ integration in the global value chain. Despite all the discussion about offshoring, how many jobs in the U.S. are actually related to global production. And how many of those jobs are in other sectors of the economy?Products & Services
Conferences/Events
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Succession Management Conference
17 - 18 October, 2013 (New York, NY)
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Indexing Summit
31 October - 01 November, 2013 (New York, NY)
Publications
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Forecasting Chinese Households’ Demand from Home Production
June 2013 | Economics Program Working Paper Series
by Yabin Wang
June 2013 - EPWP #13 – 01 -
China Center Chart of the Week: Reporting on corporate environmental and social performance – still a long way to go
June 2013 | China Center Publications
This chart shows disclosure rates regarding key sustainability practices for constituent companies of the SSE 50, and compares it with the S&P Global 1200. The SSE 50 index comprises 50 Chinese A-share stocks listed on the Shanghai stock exchange.
Webcasts
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Building Scenarios to Understand Future Business Environments
25 June, 2013 | Special Webcast
Amid the uncertainty in the wake of the global economic and financial crisis, how can companies look beyond their day-to-day challenges to map sustainable growth strategies? -
The Conference Board Economics Watch®
09 July, 2013 | Economics Watch
This webcast will focus on countries’ integration in the global value chain. Despite all the discussion about offshoring, how many jobs in the U.S. are actually related to global production. And how many of those jobs are in other sectors of the economy?