2020 Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance Summit

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The Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA) represents a network of over 40 leading global think tanks dedicated to advancing a positive view of trade, globalization, and innovation for the benefit of the world's citizens. Our GTIPA Annual Summits bring together Alliance members with world-leading experts to explore creative solutions to difficult economic, trade, and innovation challenges facing the international community. This year's Virtual summit featured distinguished keynoters alongside panels addressing: the future of trade and globalization; lessons for policymakers on managing COVID-19 economic and public health impacts drawn from a series of original country-level case studies; and getting global trade rules right to facilitate digital trade and cross-border data flows.

Panels:
00:00:00 Introductory Remarks: Stephen Ezell, Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, ITIF and Robert Atkinson, President, ITIF

00:07:07 Keynote Speech by Min-seok Kim, Chair of the Health and Welfare Committee of the Korean National Assembly

00:24:19 Keynote Speech by Dr. Jesus Seade, Undersecretary for North America, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico

00:49:32 Local Perspectives, The Future of Trade and Globalization:
Chris Caine, President, Center for Global Enterprise
Sandra Watson, President and CEO, Arizona Commerce Authority
Mayor William Peduto, Pittsburgh, PA
Charlotte Skott, Business Director, Municipality of Uppsala

01:39:46 COVID-19: Lessons for Policymakers on Managing Health and Economic Impacts:
Kyungjin Song, FN Global Issues Center
Barbara Kolm, Director, Austrian Economics Center
Chris Hattingh, Project Manager, Free Market Foundation
Giacomo Bandini, Direttore Generale, Competere
Syed Munir Khasru, Chairman, Institute for Policy, Advocacy, and Governance (IPAG)

02:29:38 GTIPA Member Original Research Presentations:
Federico Fernandez, President, Fundacion Internacional Bases
Philip Thompson, Policy Analyst for Intellectual Property and International Trade, Property Rights Alliance
Stephen Olson, Research Fellow, Hinrich Foundation

02:57:50 Enabling Global Digital Trade and Preserving the WTO E-Commerce Customs Duties Moratorium:
Nigel Cory, Director of Trade Policy, ITIF
Hubertus Bardt, Managing Director, Head of Research, German Economic Institute
Emily Benson, Manager, Transatlantic Legislative Relations, BFNA
Rodrigo Sanchez-Rios, Founder and President, La Haus

03:23:07 Closing Keynote: John Kao, Animating the Global Innovation Agenda for the Decade Ahead: John Kao, Chairman, Institute for Large Scale Innovation
Sean Randolph, Senior Director, Bay Area Council Economic Institute

03:51:12 Closing Remarks: Stephen Ezell, Vice President, Global Innovation Policy, ITIF