IMF FLAGSHIP SEMINARS
The Cost of Corruption Youth Perspectives
Tuesday Oct 4, 2016
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Roberto Ferdman, Economic Correspondence at Vice on HBO
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Technology, Innovation, and Inclusive Growth
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
IMF HQ1 Atrium
Moderator: Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF
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Toward Better Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Namrata Brar, U.S. Bureau Chief, New Delhi Television
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Making Macroeconomics Work for Women
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Sheila MacVicar, Journalist
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Fiscal Policy in the New Normal
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Vitor Gaspar, Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
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CNN Debate on the Global Economy
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
IMF HQ1 Atrium
Moderator: Richard Quest, CNN
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Asia in the Evolving International Monetary System
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Yanqing Yang, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, China Business News
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Inequality Managing the Impact of Globalization and Technology
Friday Oct 7, 2016
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times
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The Shifting Global Economic and Political Landscape Fragmentation or Integration?
Friday Oct 7, 2016
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Rana Foroohar, Assistant Managing Editor, Time Magazine
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Making Trade an Engine of Growth for All
Friday Oct 7, 2016
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
IMF HQ1 Atrium
Moderator: Shawn Donnan, World Trade Editor, Financial Times
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Emerging Markets’ Response to Recent Exchange Rate Pressures
Saturday Oct 8, 2016
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Maurice Obstfeld, Economic Counsellor, IMF
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The Future of Growth in the United States -- What Goes up Must Come Down?
Saturday Oct 8, 2016
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
George Washington University, Jack Morton Auditorium
Moderator: Sam Fleming, US Economics Editor, Financial Times
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One-on-One with Christine Lagarde, featuring Michael Lewis
Sunday Oct 9, 2016
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
IMF HQ1 Atrium
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WORLD BANK GROUP SEMINARS
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2016 Taking on Inequality
Tuesday Oct 4, 2016
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Ideas for Action Youth Engagement for Financing the Future of Development
Tuesday Oct 4, 2016
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, MC2-800
Moderator: Mahmoud Mohieldin, Senior Vice President, World Bank Group
Emerging Lessons from Indigenous Peoples’ Cases
Tuesday Oct 4, 2016
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
World Bank Group J Building, J B1-080
Shaping the Global Development Agenda A conversation between Jim Kim and Chief Economist Paul Romer
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Latin America’s and the Caribbean’s Bet Getting Back to Growth Through Trade
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
World Bank Group J Building, J 1-050
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From Billions to Trillions Combining Commercial Capital with Development Needs
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Making Infrastructure Rewarding
Wednesday Oct 5, 2016
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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The Governance Gap Why Does Half the World Distrust Government and What Can We Do About It?
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
World Bank MC Building, Jim Wolfensohn Atrium
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How Can South Asia’s Firms Better Compete?
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
World Bank Group MC Building, MC 13-301
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Human Capital Summit Investing in the Early Years for Growth and Productivity
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Identification for Development Harnessing the Power of Digital Solutions
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, MC2-800
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Integration in the Americas Views from the Pacific Alliance and Argentina
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
Moderator: Josefina Townsend
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Borrow without Sorrow Managing Debt in a Volatile Global Economy
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
Moderator: Francine Lacqua, Anchor, Bloomberg Television, London
From Risk to Reward Accelerating Business Engagement Globally in Pursuit of the SDGs
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
IFC Building, IFC Auditorium
Moderator: Jane Nelson
Great Expectations The Test of Multilateralism
Thursday Oct 6, 2016
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Financial Inclusion not Exclusion Managing De-Risking
Friday Oct 7, 2016
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
Moderator: Francine Lacqua, Anchor, Bloomberg Television, London
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Overcoming Fragility Why Jobs are Key
Friday Oct 7, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
World Bank MC Building, Jim Wolfensohn Atrium
Moderator: Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times
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Toward A More Integrated East Asia – Economic Corridors and Infrastructure Connectivity
Friday Oct 7, 2016
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
World Bank Group J Building, J B1-080
Moderator: Danny Leipziger, Managing Director of the Growth Dialogue, George Washington University
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Fragility and Conflict Addressing the Causes and Consequences
Friday Oct 7, 2016
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
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Catalyzing Private Finance for Development
Friday Oct 7, 2016
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
World Bank MC Building, Jim Wolfensohn Atrium
Moderator: Jane Nelson
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One Year of the SDGs Country Action and Progress
Friday Oct 7, 2016
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, Preston Auditorium
Moderator: Mahmoud Mohieldin, Senior Vice President, World Bank Group
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Preventing Violent Conflict Through Development
Saturday Oct 8, 2016
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
World Bank MC Building, Jim Wolfensohn Atrium
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State of the Africa Region
Saturday Oct 8, 2016
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
World Bank Group J Building, J B1-080
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Ensuring an Enabling Environment for Digital Development
Saturday Oct 8, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
World Bank Group MC Building, MC2-800