The Political Economy of International Money: Common Currencies, Currency Wars and Exorbitant Privilege

6 p.m.

Reception

6:45 p.m.

Welcome and Dinner

James F. Hollifield
Director, Tower Center, and Professor of Political Science, Southern Methodist University

7:30 p.m.

Presentation

Jeffry Frieden
Professor of Government, Harvard University

9 p.m.

Adjourn

Friday, April 4
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

7:45 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.

Welcoming Remarks

Mark Wynne
Vice President, Associate Director of Research and Director of the Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

8:45 a.m.

Setting the Stage on International Money

The Unloved World Dollar Standard: Greenspan–Bernanke Bubbles in the Global Economy
Ronald McKinnon
William D. Eberle Professor of International Economics (emeritus), Stanford University

9:15 a.m.

Capital Flows

Moderator: Scott Davis
Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Frank Warnock
James C. Wheat Jr. Professor of Business Administration, University of Virginia

Capital Flows and Capital Controls
Michael Klein
William C. Clayton Professor of International Economic Affairs, Tufts University

Capital Flows After the Crisis: Recent Developments and Investor Motivations
Carol Bertaut
Chief, Global Financial Flows Section, Division of International Finance, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

10:45 a.m.

Break

11 a.m.

Shared Currency Areas

Moderator: Thomas Osang
Associate Professor and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, Southern Methodist University

Hubert Kempf
Professor of Economics, University of Paris

ECB Balance Sheet: Sterilization and Stimulus
David Malpass
President, Encima Global LLC

The Eurozone Crisis? Will the Euro Survive?
Michael Bordo
Board of Governors Professor of Economics, Rutgers University

12:30 p.m.

Luncheon

Introduction: 
Kathleen Cooper
Director of International Politics and Economics, Tower Center, SMU

Keynote Speaker: 
Jeffrey Frankel
James W. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth,
Harvard University

2 p.m.

Currency Wars/International Monetary Arrangements

Moderator: Mark Wynne

Currency Wars: Yesterday, Today—and Tomorrow?
Benjamin Cohen
Louis G. Lancaster Professor of International Political Economy, University of California, Santa Barbara

Currency Misalignments and Industry Demands for Trade Protection
J. Lawrence Broz
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego

Emerging Markets and the Fed
Benn Steil
Senior Fellow and Director, International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations

Brad Setser
Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of the Treasury

3:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks

4 p.m.

Adjourn