Featuring Ben S. Bernanke, Member,
Federal Reserve Board of Governors;
Raghuram Rajan, Director of Research,
International Monetary Fund; Kristin J. Forbes, Member, Council of Economic Advisers; and Leszek Balcerowicz,
President, National Bank of Poland.
Conference Schedule
| 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Registration – F.A. Hayek Auditorium Foyer |
| 9:00 - 9:10 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks F.A. Hayek Auditorium James A. Dorn Vice President for Academic Affairs Cato Institute |
| 9:10 - 9:45 a.m. | Keynote Address – Monetary Policy in a World of Mobile Capital Ben S. Bernanke Member Federal Reserve Board of Governors 
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| 9:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Panel 1: Institutional Reform and Sovereign Debt Crises: What Next?
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Moderator: Zanny Minton Beddoes Economics Correspondent The Economist Allan H. Meltzer Former Chairman International Financial Institution Advisory Commission, U.S. Congress Raghuram Rajan Economic Counsellor and Director of Research International Monetary Fund Adam Lerrick Director Gailliot Center for Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University Kenneth Rogoff Professor of Economics Harvard University Former Chief Economist International Monetary Fund |
| 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. | Break |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Panel 2: Exchange Rate Regimes and Capital Freedom in Emerging Markets
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Moderator: Manuel Suárez-Mier Head of Latin American Economics Bank of America Nicholas R. Lardy Senior Fellow Institute for International Economics David F. DeRosa President DeRosa Research and Trading, Inc. Manuel Sánchez Chief Economist BBVA Bancomer, Mexico City Leland B. Yeager Ludwig von Mises Distinguished Professor of Economics (Emeritus) Auburn University |
| 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. | Luncheon – Winter Garden |
| 1:15 - 2:00 p.m. | Luncheon Address – Capital Controls: Mud in the Wheels of Market Efficiency Kristin J. Forbes Member Council of Economic Advisers
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| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Panel 3: Dealing with “Exchange Rate Protectionism”
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Moderator: Ian Vasquez Director of the Project on Global Economic Liberty Cato Institute Anna J. Schwartz Research Associate National Bureau of Economic Research David Malpass Chief Economist Bear Stearns Richard H. Clarida Professor of Economics and International Affairs Columbia University Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury |
| 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. | Panel 4: Financial Integration and Dollarization
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Moderator: Mary Anastasia O’Grady Editor, “The Americas” Column Wall Street Journal Steve H. Hanke Professor of Applied Economics The Johns Hopkins University Juan Luis Moreno Villalaz Economic Advisor Ministry of Economics and Finance, Panama George Selgin Professor of Economics University of Georgia |
| 4:15 - 5:00 p.m. | Closing Address – Transition to the Euro
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Leszek Balcerowicz President National Bank of Poland |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Reception – Winter Garden |
Registration for this event is closed.
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