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The Global Financial Crisis |
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Sponsored
by the NBER and Sloan Foundation |
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The National Press Club |
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Holeman Lounge |
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529 14th Street, NW, 13th
Floor |
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Washington, DC 20045 |
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September 22, 2011 |
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10:00am |
Welcome and Introduction |
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Kristin Forbes (MIT and NBER) |
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10:15am to 11:30am |
Increased Financial Integration and Capital Flows: Aggravating
or Ameliorating Crises? |
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Session Introduction: |
Charles Engel (University of Wisconsin and NBER) |
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Discussion Leader: |
David Wessel (Wall
Street Journal) |
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Panelists: |
Mohammad El Erian (PIMCO) |
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Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
(University of California at Berkeley and NBER) |
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Philip Lane
(Trinity College Dublin) |
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11:45am to 1:00pm |
Lunch - Murrow Conference
Rooms |
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Lunch Speaker - Lael Brainard,
Under Secretary for International Affairs in the U.S. Treasury Department |
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1:00pm to 2:15pm |
Global Contagion: What was the Role of Banks, Investors and
Trade? |
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Session Introduction: |
Mark Spiegel (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) |
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Discussion Leader: |
Sebastian Mallaby (Council
on Foreign Relations) |
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Panelists: |
Joyce Chang (JP Morgan) |
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Marcel Fratzscher (ECB) |
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Guillermo Ortiz (GO & Asociados) |
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2:15pm to 2:30pm |
Coffee Break |
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2:30pm to 4:00pm |
Reducing Country Vulnerability: Capital Controls, Reserves, the
IMF, or something New? |
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Session Introduction: |
Jeffrey Frankel (Harvard University and
NBER) |
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Discussion Leader: |
Zanny Minton-Beddoes (Economist) |
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Panelists: |
Erdem Basci (Central Bank of
Turkey) |
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Olivier Blanchard (IMF, MIT, and NBER) |
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Kathryn Dominguez (University of
Michigan and NBER) |
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4:00pm |
Adjourn |