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Managing Capital Flows in Eastern Europe 2

Conference Program

International Conference Organized by the International Center of Economic Growth and funded by the Ford Foundation


Place and date:
Hotel Intercontinental (H-1052, Budapest Apáczai Csere János street 12-14).
October 19-20, 2001

October 19, Friday

8.00-8.30: Welcome of guests and participants

8.30-8.45: Opening of the conference

8.45-10.30: The Experiences with Managing Capital Flows in Central European Economies.

Part I.

Hungary: Gábor Oblath (Kopint Datorg) and Gyula Barabás (National Bank of Hungary)

Poland: Dariusz Rosati (National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics

10.30-10.45: Coffee break

10.45-12.30: The Experiences with Managing Capital Flows in Central European Economies.

Part II.

Czech Republic: Zdenek Tuma (Czech National Bank)

Slovenia: Gonzalo Caprirolo (Institute of Economics)

12.30-13.30 Lunch

13.30-14.30:

Riccardo Ffrench-Davies (ECLAC): The Globalization of Financial Volatility: Challenges for Emerging Economies

14.30-17.00. The Experiences with Capital Flows in South-Eastern-Europe:

Romania: Daniel Daianu (CEROP, Bucharest)

Croatia: Boris Vujcic (National Bank of Croatia, Zagreb)

Bulgaria: Marietta Tzvetkovska (Center of Economic Development, Sofia)


19.00. Dinner at Vigadó Restaurant.( Venue: 1051 Budapest, Vígadó square 2.)

October 20, Saturday

8.30-10.30: The Experiences with Capital Flows in Russia and the Baltics:

Russia: Sergei Drobyshevsky (Institute of Transition, Moscow)

Baltics: Pekka Sutela (Bank of Finland, Helsinki)

10.30-10.45: Coffe break

10.45-12.45: The Comparative Experiences with Capital Flows in Eastern Europe

Claudia Buch (Institute of World Economics, Kiel): Capital Inflows, Financial Vulnerability and Currency Crisis

David Begg (Birkbeck College, London): Capital Inflows, Exchange Rate Regime and Monetary Policy

Pál Gáspár (International Center for Economic Growth, Budapest): Summary of the Country Experiences with Capital Flows to Transition Economies

12.45-13.45 Lunch

13.45-15.30: Open Issues in Capital Flows to Emerging Economies:

Stephany Griffith Jones (Institute for Development Studies)

Dubravko Mihaljek (Bank for International Settlements)