Under the 1953 London Debt Accord, Germany was given the opportunity to meet its external debt obligations in a way that allowed the maximum potential for productive reinvestment into the German economy explains Stephanie Blankenburg Story Transcript Part 1 LYNN FRIES, TRNN: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Lynn Fries in Geneva. When the […]
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Dr Stephanie Blankenburg is Head of the Debt & Development Finance Branch in the Division on Globalization and Development Strategies at UNCTAD in Geneva. Prior to joining UNCTAD in 2015, Stephanie Blankenburg was Senior Lecturer in Economics in the Department of Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), were she taught and researched on global economic policy issues, industrial policy, advanced macroeconomic theory and topics in the history of economic thought. Dr Blankenburg previously was Director of Studies and College Teaching Officer at St Edmund's College, Cambridge University (UK) , and held a Junior Research Fellowship at the ESRC Centre for Business Research in the Faculty of Applied Economics, Cambridge University (UK).