Foreign Policy Discussion Group | Online

Online talk and discussion of current events in world policy.

Topic

Venezuela and Latin America

Speaker

Stephen B. Kaplan is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; and a faculty affiliate of the Institute for International Economic Policy. His research and teaching interests focus on the frontiers of international and comparative political economy, where he specializes in the political economy of global finance and development, China's foreign investment in developing countries, and Latin American political economy.

He has written two prize-winning books on financial globalization, Globalizing Patient Capital: The Political Economy of Chinese Finance in the Americas and Globalization and Austerity Politics in Latin America, both published by Cambridge University Press.  Professor Kaplan holds a Ph.D. from Yale University, an M.S. from Georgetown University, and a post-doctorate fellowship from Princeton University. Prior to his doctoral studies, he was a senior economic researcher at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, writing extensively on developing country economics, global finance, and emerging market crises for more than a half-decade.

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