Bio
Joseph Stiglitz is a Nobel laureate and a professor at Columbia University, where he holds a chair and joint professorships in the Graduate School of Economics, School of International and Public Affairs, and its Graduate School of Business. He is co-founder and executive director of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue.
Featured Work
SEP 30, 2009 • Podcast
Reform of the International Monetary and Financial System
The spread of the financial crisis from a few developed countries to the entire global economy provides tangible evidence that the international trade and financial ...
OCT 5, 2006 • Podcast
Making Globalization Work
Economist Joseph Stiglitz offers new thinking about the questions that shape the globalization debate, including a plan to restructure the global financial system, ideas for ...
APR 3, 2006 • Podcast
Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz details what a trade agreement might look like if based on principles of economic analysis and social justice for the world ...
APR 3, 2006 • Podcast
Jere Van Dyk Interviews Joseph Stiglitz
"I firmly believe that aid and trade have to work together," says Dr. Stiglitz. "If we provide assistance to help people to take advantage of ...
JUN 8, 2005 • Podcast
Globalization: What's New?
William Easterly, Joseph Stiglitz, and Michael Weinstein discuss the main features of globalization, asking what is new, what drives the process, how it changes politics, ...
JAN 27, 2004 • Article
Multilateral Strategies to Promote Democracy
A panel of high-level peers meet at the Council to discuss multilateral strategies for democracy promotion. Impatient with the usual critique, they begin with two ...
NOV 5, 2003 • Transcript
The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade
Looking back at the economy of the 1990s, Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz draws a lesson for the present: “We must restore the balance between ...
MAY 15, 2002 • Transcript
Globalization and Its Discontents
There will be a strong backlash against globalization unless the international institutions that govern it become more democratic, says Stiglitz.