CGS Roundtable Series
Director: Benn Steil, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics
December 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
This meeting series is designed to bring Council members together in a small seminar environment to discuss new and innovative thinking at the intersection of economics and foreign policy.
Meetings
Roundtable Meeting
Worlds Apart - Measuring International and Global Inequality
Speaker: Branko Milanovic, Carnegie Endowment
Presider: Roger C. Kline, Director, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
December 13, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
Can American Trade Deficits and Chinese Surpluses be Sustained?
Speakers: Nouriel Roubini, Chairman, Roubini Global Economics; Professor of Economics & International Business, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University
Brad W. Setser, Director of Global Research, Roubini Global Economics; International Affairs Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, 2002–2003
Presider: Peter R. Fisher, Managing Director, BlackRock
November 22, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
Speaker: Benjamin M. Friedman, William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University
Presider: Yves-Andre Istel, Rothschild North America, Inc.
October 25, 2005
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Roundtable Meeting
Immigration Reform in the United States: Problems and Prospects
Speaker: Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Senior Fellow, International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: William F. Wechsler, Vice President, Greenwich Associates
June 29, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
Capital Markets Sanctions: Should They Be Part of the Foreign Policy Arsenal?
Speaker: Benn Steil
Presider: William Heyman, Executive Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, The St. Paul Travelers Companies
February 15, 2005
Roundtable Meeting
The Myth of Monetary Sovereignty
Presider: John H. Biggs, Former Chairman & CEO, TIAA-CREF
Speaker: Manuel Hinds, Whitney H. Shepardson Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
November 17, 2004
Roundtable Meeting
Bailouts or Bail-Ins? Responding to Financial Crises in Emerging Economies
Presider: David R. Malpass, Chief Economist, Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
Speakers: Nouriel Roubini, Associate Professor of Economics & International Business, Stern School of Business, New York University
Brad W. Setser, Research Associate, Global Economic Governance Program, University College, Oxford, Former International Affairs Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (2003-2004)
October 8, 2004
Roundtable Meeting
International Economic and Financial Cooperation: New Issues, New Actors, New Responses
Presider: Manuel Hinds, Former Finance Minister, El Salvador, and Visiting Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Jeffrey R. Shafer, Vice Chairman, Public Sector Client Group, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
Peter B. Kenen, Senior Fellow, International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
September 10, 2004
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