G20: Completing the agenda
AEEF Conference, 10-11 January 2011, Paris
The sixth Asia Europe Economic Forum was held at the French Ministry of Finance in Paris. The event was organized by Bruegel in cooperation with Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII), the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), DG ECFIN (European Commission), Keio University of Japan, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW), Korea University, PEGGED Network (Politics, Economics and Global Governance: The European Dimensions).
The forum drew a broad range of participants including active and former senior policymakers, academic experts and private sector specialists. This year's agenda focused on G20 achievements, global rebalancing, and the evolution of the international monetary system and commodity markets.
Contributions
What has the G20 delivered so far? From Seoul to Cannes Presentation by Changyong Rhee, Former G20 Sherpa, Republic of Korea
The G20 leaders and global governance Working paper by Ngaire Woods
What has the G-20 delivered so far? Comment by Harmen Lehment, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
What has G20 delivered so far? Comment by Naoyuki Yoshino Professor of Economics, Keio University, Japan Boar Member, Japan’s Federal Deposit Corporation Director, Institute of Financial Research, FSA
Global Rebalancing – Are we on the Right Track? Presentation by David Vines
What international monetary system for a fast-changing world economy? Presentation by Agnès Bénassy-Quéré (CEPII) and Jean Pisani-Ferry (Bruegel)
Currency Wars and Global Imbalances Comment by Takatoshi Ito
The International Monetary System:Towards a New Era Presentation by Lorenzo Bini Smaghi
Rebalancing: China’s Perspective Presentation, He Fan, Director and Professor, IWEP, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Currency Wars and Global Imbalances A Comment on Prof T. ITO Presentation by Pier Carlo Padoan
Global rebalancing: are we on the right track? Discussion by Valerie Rouxel-Laxton
The IMS reform and the G20Presentation by Yoon Je Cho, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
The RMB as a key international currency? Lessons from the Japanese experience Notes by Shinji Takagi Professor, Osaka University) & Masahiro Kawai (Dean and CEO, ADBI)
What international monetary system for a fast-changing world economy? Conference draft by Agnès Bénassy-Quéré (CEPII) and Jean Pisani-Ferry (Bruegel)
The International Monetary System: Towards a New Era Comments by Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
RMB Internationalization: Prospects and Implications for Economic Integration in East Asia Paper by Yung Chul Park (Professor, Korea University) and Chi-Young Song (Professor, Kookmin University)
How to avoid currency wars Presentation by Stefan Collignon, professor Centro Europa Ricerche, Rome
Capital flows – towards a new consensus Presentation by Krzysztof Rybinski Professor and Rector, University of Economics and Computer Science in Warsaw
Some Reflections on Current Account Imbalances and the Management of Capital Flows Paper by Menzie D. Chinn Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Capital Flows – Towards a new Consensus? Comments by David Vines
A strategy for commodities Paper by Suman Bery, Director general NCAER
A Comparison of Monetary Anchor Options, Including Product Price Targeting, for Commodity-Exporters in Latin America Paper by Jeffrey Frankel, Professor Harvard Kennedy School of government
Food price volatility Paper by C. L. Gilbert, professor University of Trento