Anabel González
Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)
Anabel González is a Non-resident senior fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics and host of the virtual event series Trade Winds.
Anabel is former: Senior Director of the World Bank´s Global Practice on Trade & Competitiveness (2014-2018), Minister of Trade of Costa Rica (2010-2014), and Director of the World Trade Organization Agriculture Division (2006-2009), among others. She is a member of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Trade and Investment and has presented on these topics in over 60 countries around the world.
Featured work
Getting America Back In The Game: A Multilateral Perspective
How can friends of the multilateral system re-engage the United States under President-elect Biden?
Diversification and the world trading system
Diversification is important because it is associated with economic growth and reduced volatility.
The EU is in the US trade war crosshairs. It should further raise its game
The incoming European Commission faces a dilemma on the transatlantic trade relationship, because of the unpredictable policies of the Trump administr
EU trade policy amid the China-US clash: caught in the crossfire?
What risks face the EU with regard to China’s strategic aims in trade policy and how can the EU respond? The US effort to isolate China poses particul
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Annual meetings
06 September 2022
Bruegel Annual Meetings, 6-7 September 2022
The Annual Meetings are Bruegel's flagship event which gathers high-level speakers to discuss the economic topics that affect Europe and the world.
Report
28 January 2021
Getting America Back In The Game: A Multilateral Perspective
How can friends of the multilateral system re-engage the United States under President-elect Biden?
Event
29 October 2020
Disrupted medical supply chains: symptoms, side-effects, and treatment?
How can the EU increase the resilience of value chains in the health industry?
External publication
16 September 2020
Diversification and the world trading system
Diversification is important because it is associated with economic growth and reduced volatility.
Blog post
19 September 2019
The EU is in the US trade war crosshairs. It should further raise its game
The incoming European Commission faces a dilemma on the transatlantic trade relationship, because of the unpredictable policies of the Trump administr
Working paper
17 September 2019
EU trade policy amid the China-US clash: caught in the crossfire?
What risks face the EU with regard to China’s strategic aims in trade policy and how can the EU respond? The US effort to isolate China poses particul