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Forum on international monetary and financial architecture

Monday, 27 June 2016
18:30

Opening reception and dinner

Welcome address
Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank
Video

Dinner hosted by the Executive Board of the European Central Bank

Dinner speech: The domain of central bank independence
Alan S. Blinder, Professor, Princeton University
Presentation
Video

Tuesday, 28 June 2016
9:00

Introductory speech

Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank
Speech
Video

9:30

Session 1: Macroeconomic and monetary challenges

Chair: Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

Global monetary order

Barry Eichengreen, Professor, University of California at Berkeley
Paper
Presentation
Video

Discussant: Guillermo Calvo, Professor, Columbia University

Real interest rates, imbalances and the curse of regional safe asset providers at the zero lower bound

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Professor, University of California at Berkeley; Hélène Rey, Professor, London Business School
Paper
Presentation
Video

Discussant: David Vines, Professor, Oxford University
Presentation
Video

11:30
Coffee break
12:00

Panel: Macroeconomic and monetary challenges

Chair: Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

Anne O. Krueger, Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Maurice Obstfeld, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department, International Monetary Fund
Presentation
Shang-Jin Wei, Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank
Presentation
Video

13:30

Lunch

18:30

Reception and dinner

Wednesday, 29 June 2016
9:00

Session 2: Financial regulatory challenges

Chair: Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

Financial regulatory reform after the crisis: An assessment

Darrel Duffie, Professor, Stanford University
Paper
Presentation
Video

Discussant: Charles Goodhart, Professor em., London School of Economics
Presentation
Video

Regulation and structural change in financial systems

Stijn Claessens, Senior Adviser, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Paper
Presentation
Video

Discussant: Hyun Song Shin, Economic Adviser and Head of Research, Bank for International Settlements
Presentation
Video

11:00
Coffee break
11:30

Panel: Financial regulatory challenges

Chair: Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President, European Central Bank

Claudia M. Buch, Deputy President, Deutsche Bundesbank
Presentation
Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Presentation
Adair Turner, Chairman, Institute for New Economic Thinking
Video

13:00
Lunch
14:30

Concluding panel

Chair: Jean-Claude Trichet, Former President, European Central Bank
Charles Bean, Professor, London School of Economics
Vitor Constâncio, Vice-President, European Central Bank
André Sapir, Professor, Université libre de Bruxelles
Beatrice Weder di Mauro, Professor, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Presentation
Video

16:00

Award ceremony - young economists' posters

Video

Closing remarks

Group photo

18:30
Dinner hosted by the Banco de Portugal

Young economists' poster session - posters produced by young economists presenting their research will be on display until 13:30 on Wednesday, 29 June 2016.

Participants are invited to talk to the students individually about their research and to rate their posters using the electronic facility provided. Participants’ ratings will serve as input for the selection of the best paper, which will be awarded a prize at the end of the Forum.