Søren Pind sets the stage with Mogens Lykketoft and talks about: 'Global production and trade developments from the 17th century to the present'.
In the 17th and 18th century, the Fast East represented more than half the global economy. In the 19th century the centre of gravity shifted to Europe, to be replaced by the US in the 20th century, as the largest economy. But now the pendulum has swung back to the Far East. What does this mean for companies and nations?
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