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IMF conference on macro and growth policies

The IMF hosted a conference on “Macro and Growth Policies in the Wake of the Crisis” last Monday and Tuesday (March 7-8) in Washington. Some Really Big Names participated, including Olivier Blanchard (Director of the IMF’s Research Department), David Romer (Berkeley), and four Nobel laureates: Michael Spence (Stanford NYU), Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia), George Akerlof (Berkeley) and Robert Solow (MIT).

You can view the webcast of each of the six sessions here.

The six sessions are: monetary policy, fiscal policy, financial intermediation and regulation, capital account management, growth strategies, and the international monetary system.

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  1. more on last week’s IMF conference « Thought du Jour says:
    March 17, 2011 at 02:53

    [...] economist David Romer, co-host of last week’s IMF Conference on Macro and Growth Policies in the Wake of the Crisis, was disappointed by a failure to discuss [...]