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Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer

Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer © Chanpreet Khurana Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer Health and development economist Jeffrey Stuart Hammer, 67, is pragmatic when it comes to the subject of peace in South Asia, a region he has studied for decades, first through his 25-year career at the World Bank and now as an academic. A non-resident senior fellow at India’s National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Professor Hammer also approaches the discussion with a wry sense of humour. Professor Hammer says he believes that international trade can help solve cross-border conflict in innumerable ways (“That’s just standard economics”), not to mention, pave the way for an exchange of ideas, openness to new technologies, cultural cooperation (“How many more musical collaborations alone could there have been?”) and “many other things we can’t imagine”.

Economist Jeffrey S Hammer on peace in South Asia, Indo-Pak relations, and India s Covid response

Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer © Chanpreet Khurana Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer Health and development economist Jeffrey Stuart Hammer, 67, is pragmatic when it comes to the subject of peace in South Asia, a region he has studied for decades, first through his 25-year career at the World Bank and now as an academic. A non-resident senior fellow at India’s National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Professor Hammer also approaches the discussion with a wry sense of humour. Professor Hammer says he believes that international trade can help solve cross-border conflict in innumerable ways (“That’s just standard economics”), not to mention, pave the way for an exchange of ideas, openness to new technologies, cultural cooperation (“How many more musical collaborations alone could there have been?”) and “many other things we can’t imagine”.

Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace and exchange of ideas between India and Pakistan, says economist Jeffrey S Hammer

Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer © Chanpreet Khurana Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer Health and development economist Jeffrey Stuart Hammer, 67, is pragmatic when it comes to the subject of peace in South Asia, a region he has studied for decades, first through his 25-year career at the World Bank and now as an academic. A non-resident senior fellow at India’s National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Professor Hammer also approaches the discussion with a wry sense of humour. Professor Hammer says he believes that international trade can help solve cross-border conflict in innumerable ways (“That’s just standard economics”), not to mention, pave the way for an exchange of ideas, openness to new technologies, cultural cooperation (“How many more musical collaborations alone could there have been?”) and “many other things we can’t imagine”.

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