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Programme
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(25 minutes author/s, 15 minutes x 2 discussants, 25 minutes panel discussion)
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Monday 12 February
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08:15 - 08:45
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Registration and continental breakfast
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09:00 - 10:20
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Assessing China's Exchange Rate Regime
Jeffrey Frankel (Harvard University)
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Discussants:
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Linda Goldberg (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Nouriel Roubini (New York University)
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10:20 - 10:35
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Coffee Break
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10:35 - 11:55
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Are Aid Agencies Improving?
William Easterly (New York University)
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Discussants:
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Allan Drazen (University of Maryland)
Raquel Fernandez (New York University)
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11:55 - 13:15
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Europe and Global Imbalances
Philip R Lane (IIIS, Trinity College Dublin)
Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti (IMF)
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Paolo Pesenti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Federico Sturzenegger (Harvard University and Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
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13:15 - 14:30
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Lunch
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14:30 - 15:50
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Will There Be a Dollar Crisis?
Paul Krugman (Princeton University)
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Discussants:
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Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute)
Kevin O'Rourke (Trinity College, Dublin) - written discussion
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15:50 - 16:05
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Coffee Break
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16:05 - 17:25
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Global Imbalances or Bad Accounting? The Missing Dark Matter in the Wealth of Nations
Ricardo Hausmann (Harvard University)
Federico Sturzenegger (Harvard University and Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
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Discussants:
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Cedric Tille (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Anne Sibert (Birkbeck College) - written discussion
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