Diversity in and of itself is a strong positive.

If climate change issues are not adequately addressed—if we keep running those nice energy subsidies, if the price on carbon is not adequately set, if policymakers don’t have it on their radar screens—then financial stability in the medium and long-term is clearly at stake.

I guess economists, it's a bit like scientists, you have definitely fewer women in that field.

When my father passed away and then when later on I gave birth, those are sort of ground-breaking experiences that put everything else into perspective.

The difficulty that negotiators have is often based on the cultural difference that various countries have.

We cannot just look at a country by looking at charts, graphs, and modelling the economy. Behind the numbers there are people.

There are goods that are outside trade and in the public domain and that should be reserved and protected.