2010 US Monetary Policy Forum
February 26, 2010 - New York, New York
This annual conference brings together academics, market economists, and policy makers. The conference is sponsored by the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Program
The conference began with the 2010 report, "Financial Conditions Indexes: A New Look after the Financial Crisis" (PDF), which was prepared by Jan Hatzius (Goldman Sachs), Peter Hooper (Deutsche Bank), Frederic Mishkin (Columbia), Kim Schoenholtz (NYU), and Mark Watson (Princeton).
The report was discussed by the following Federal Reserve speakers:
The lunch address, "Debt and the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis: Is This Time Different?" was given by Kenneth Rogoff, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University.
The meeting concluded with a panel discussion on “Financial Regulatory Reform” moderated by David Wessel of The Wall Street Journal and featured:
The full participant list is available here. (PDF)
Coverage