#  Presentations 

 



[How to help left behind regions and workers with Professor Gordon Hanson](https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2026/01/07/how-to-help-left-behind-regions-and-workers-with-professor-gordon-hanson-the-ballpark-podcast/), The Ballpark podcast/London School of Economics, January 7, 2026

[Gordon Hanson on Shifting Trade Alliances](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjsZB6fINSY), IMF Podcasts, November 14, 2025

[Ep. 331: Gordon Hanson on US Manufacturing Fetishisation, Job Loss, and the Middle Class](https://macrohive.com/hive-podcasts/ep-331-gordon-hanson-on-us-manufacturing-fetishisation-job-loss-and-the-middle-class/?utm_campaign=Pro%20-%20Core%20Products&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_mYKta6mhJo4cqwDhpalFQykIMnDMIpF6doY1RhKtIZ0uBUwr9qxJey49wkIEyCp0AHKXBKqmF3GKLN5p9TgTNw_W5kA&_hsmi=386603449&utm_content=386603449&utm_source=hs_email), Macro Hive Conversation with Bilal Hafeez, October 23, 2025

[Debate on the Global Economy: Shaping Economic Policies Amid a Shifting Global Landscape](https://www.imfconnect.org/content/imf/en/annual-meetings/calendar/open/2025/10/16/199981.html) IMF Connect, October 16, 2025

[China Shock 2.0 and the end of U.S. technological dominance](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlkB0eVVsw8), Harvard Kennedy School, July 30, 2025

[How can policymakers help communities left behind by globalization and automation?](https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-can-policymakers-help-communities-left-behind-by-globalization-and-automation/) (Commentary Podcast, June 18, 2025)

[Will President Trump's tariffs bring back jobs? Harvard economist weighs in](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_r2j4yEO_M), Harvard Kennedy School, June 3, 2025

[Short: China Shock w. Gordon Hanson of Harvard](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/short-china-shock-w-gordon-hanson-of-harvard/id1636203773?i=1000703146470) (Riches and Power Podcast, April 11, 2025)

[Taking stock of Place Based Policies](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dik0wohbYKA), Harvard Kennedy School Event, January 14, 2025

[Handbook Talks: What is the future of globalization and trade?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiqAQ2OkWJ8) Handbook of Labor Economics, Rockwool Foundation Berlin Podcast, July 11, 2024

[The U.S. and China: Trade and Trade Wars](https://econofact.org/podcast/the-u-s-and-china-trade-and-trade-wars), Econofact Podcast, June 9, 2024

[Gordon Hanson on US-China Trade War, Immigration and US Elections](https://macrohive.com/hive-podcasts/ep-218-gordon-hanson-on-us-china-trade-war-immigration-and-us-elections/?_hsmi=309597402), Episode 218, Conversations with Bilal Hafeez, May 31, 2024

[Trade wars and talent shortages](https://www.npr.org/2024/05/17/1197964709/trade-wars-and-talent-shortages), The Indicator from Planet Money, NPR, May 17, 2024

[The Story Behind Biden’s New Tariffs](https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/articles/the-story-behind-bidens-new-tariffs), On the Media, NPR, May 15, 2024

[Climate Politics and the Energy Transition](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGJ7LiZQYlQ), Harvard Speaks on Climate Change - Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability January 22, 2024

[Place-based policies and development Season 4, Episode 2](https://voxdev.org/topic/public-economics/place-based-policies-and-development), VoxDev Development Economics, January 10, 2024

[Transitioning to clean power without workers absorbing the shock.](https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-research/policycast/transitioning-clean-power-without-workers-absorbing-shock) Harvard Kennedy School PolicyCast, April 6, 2023

[Harvard economist: We were too optimistic about free trade & globalization. It's time to fix that,](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdtI6DGRC68) Harvard Kennedy School, March 15, 2023

[Labor Market Impacts of the Energy Transition](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkBDmzg6mOw), Aspen Economic Strategy Group, Aspen Institute February 2, 2023

[Six Questions about “Local Labor Market Impacts of the Energy Transition: Prospects and Policies](https://youtu.be/OiKHhfvYg9Q) Aspen Economic Strategy Group, Aspen Institute January 9, 2023

[Growth Lab Research Seminar: Closing Regional Economic Divides](https://youtu.be/jPCaP8MGEqA), Center for International Development, June 28, 2022

[Immigration, Innovation, Labor: Insights into the Global Economic Ecosystem](https://soundcloud.com/harvard-cid/immigration-innovation-labor-insights-into-the-global-economic-ecosystem), Center for International Development Beyond Covid Podcast, June 24, 2022

[Helping Economically Distressed Regions](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzg4sfANxT0), Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education, April 22, 2022

['The China Shock' and the downsides of globalization,](https://www.npr.org/2021/11/15/1055954861/the-china-shock-and-the-downsides-of-globalization) Planet Money, NPR, November 15, 2021

[Q & A with Gordon Hanson](https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/wiener/research-publications/gordon-hanson-data-viz), Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, May 2021

[Regional Economic Divides in America](https://youtu.be/ZxRZ3_E5Mds), Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy, The Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, March 25, 2021

[5 BIG IDEAS IN INEQUALITY - CONCLUDING SESSION](https://hu-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/michael_blackmore_hks_harvard_edu/EVvH5RrlxPlDo2h39ZuM0L0B8Zj8bd4WCkDAApfpZZURfw?e=I9PwoE). Harvard Inequaltity and Social Policy Program, Dec 7, 2020

[Industrial, Innovation and Environmental Policies](https://youtu.be/7wtGLnq20wo), Economics for Inclusive Prosperity, December 1, 2020

[Importing Polarization](https://www.aeaweb.org/research/importing-political-polarization-us-china), AEA Research Highlights Podcast, October 28, 2020

[Challenges to Contain COVID-19 in Latin America: Lessons from Chile & Peru](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xwMu-Y75Ts&feature=youtu.be), Harvard Kennedy School Center for International Development, and David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, October 19, 2020

[Discussion of the China Trade Shock with Larry Summers and Robert Lawrence](https://www.dropbox.com/s/kpx72snemtf5sbk/Gordon%20Hanson%20Interview%20with%20Prof.%20Summers%20and%20Prof.%20Lawrence.mp4?dl=0), Harvard Kennedy School, September 29, 2020

[Rearticulating Development Strategies: COVID-19, human development & the environment](https://youtu.be/TOrD5RF_AJU), Harvard Kennedy School Center for International Development and United Nations Development Programme, June 24, 2020

[Teasing out the disruptive effects of globalization](https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-research/policy-topics/globalization/teasing-out-disruptive-effects-globalization?utm_medium=email&utm_source=knet-daily), Faculty Focus, Harvard Kennedy School, May 2020

[Immigration and the Global Labor Force Before and After COVID-19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TQZlsno12Q&feature=youtu.be) Harvard Kennedy School Center for International Development, May 18, 2020

[The Coronavirus and Prospects for Economic Recovery in Mexico](https://youtu.be/TfDWJOoFXm4), David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and Harvard Kennedy School Center for International Development, May 6, 2020

[Defensa de la economía y protección de la salud: cómo enfrentar la encrucijada (Seminar on Covid-19 and the Mexico-US Relationship)](https://youtu.be/d-XEc05BDhI) UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, April 10, 2020