On July 21, the Institute for International Trade and the School of Economics will host a public lecture at the University of Adelaide by leading trade economist Professor Iwan Azis on the topic of “Trade agreements in a second-best world”. The lecture will examine the challenges and issues that nations face in negotating trade agreements in a less-than-perfect world. Iwan holds appointments at Cornell University (in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management) and the University of Indonesia. All members of the public are welcome to attend. For more information on this event and to register your attendance (free of charge), please click here.