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Economist Profile: Danny Quah

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 21 Mar 2021

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Danny Quah is a leading economist on the issue of globalisation

Economist Profile: Danny Quah

Until recently he was a professor at the London School of Economics, he has taken up a new role in Singapore

  • Mid 1980s – located in the mid Atlantic
  • 2008 – a location east of Helsinki and Bucharest
  • 2050 projection – located between India and China

A shift from 1980 to 2050 of 9,300km or 1.5 times the radius of the earth

Soft power mirrors but lags changes in economic power

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