Events

A conversation with Branko Milanovic

The world economy in the face of a new global order

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising an event on the coming 6 March 2026 at 10.00 am, the keynote lecture «The world economy in the face of a new global order», delivered by Branko Milanovic to mark the launch of his latest book, *The Great Global Transformation*, published by Taurus.

Branko Milanovic is a research professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and senior academic affiliated with the Luxembourg Income Study. He also teaches at the London School of Economics and in the Institute of International Studies of Barcelona. In 2019, he was appointed Honorary Maddison Professor at the University of Barcelona. Groningen. The teacher Milanovic was Chief Economist at the World Bank and has been a visiting professor and researcher at the universities of Maryland, Johns Hopkins, Oxford and Carlos III of Madrid. He was Senior Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for Peace in Washington. D. from the University of Belgrade, he has had an extensive and prolific research career, including such works as: “The Haves and the Have-nots”selected by The Globalist as Book of the Year 2011; “Global Inequality”awarded with the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the best political book of the year 2016 and the Hans Matthöfer Prize in 2018, a work translated into 16 languages; “Capitalism, Alone”included in the list of Best Books of the magazine Foreign Affairs as one of the best reads of 2019 in global politics and economics; or his latest work “The Great Global Transformation”(2026), among others. He has received (together with Mariana Mazzucato) the Leontief Award 2018 by advancing the frontiers of economic knowledge. The journal Prospect included in 2020 Branko Milanovic among the “Top 50 Thinkers”of the year. He is undoubtedly one of the world's most influential economists in the study of inequality and the evolution of capitalism, with a career that combines academic rigour and a long-term historical perspective.

If you would like to attend, please contact the foundation via email at confirmaciones@frdelpino.es

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