C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics: A Conversation with Martin Wolf

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Speakers
Donald B. Marron
Chairman, Lightyear Capital
Martin Wolf
Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times; Author, Fixing Global Finance: How to Curb Financial Crises in the 21st Century

The C. Peter McColough Roundtable Series on International Economics is presented by the Corporate Program and the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies.

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