Turkey 2012 - France 24 TV Debate: Harming or Healing? Questioning Austerity
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2012-06-22

05.06.2012 http://www.weforum.org

Is austerity the way to achieve healthy economic recovery and restore growth in Europe?

Speakers
• John Evans, General Secretary, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, France; Global Agenda Council on Employment & Social Protection
• Brendan Howlin, Minister of Public Expenditure and Reform of Ireland
• Emma Marcegaglia *, Chief Executive Officer, Marcegaglia, Italy
• Sir Michael Rake, Chairman, BT Group, United Kingdom
• Xavier Sala-i-Martin, Professor of Economics, Columbia University, USA; Global Agenda Council on Competitiveness
• Mehmet Simsek, Minister of Finance of Turkey

Moderated by
• L. Markus Karlsson, Business Editor, France 24, France