The Growth of Populism, Polarisation and Nationalism: Causes and Consequences

Jesús Fernández Villaverde, Luis Garicano and Tano Santos

On 17 May 2018, the Rafael del Pino Foundation hosted a dialogue on "The growth of populism, polarisation and nationalism: causes and consequences", with the participation of Jesús Fernández Villaverde, Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania; Luis Garicano, Professor of Economics and Strategy and Director of the Centre for Digital Economy at the IE Business School, and Tano Santos, David L.

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