KÅKÅnomics Research Seminar: Trade Wars and the Limits of Economic Theory in a Geopolitical Context”

After several decades of increasing globalization and faith in the virtues of free trade, tariffs are once again the talk of the day. In this seminar, we meet three distinguished scholars who will guide us through the consequences and implications of free trade and trade wars.

Ralph Ossa, Chief Economist at the WTO and Professor at the University of Zurich

Karen Helen Ulltveit-Moe, Professor of Economics, University of Oslo

Anders Åkerman, Professor of Economics, University of Stavanger

Moderator: Ola Kvaløy, Dean and Professor, University of Stavanger.