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The euro at ten - lessons and challenges : fifth ECB Central Banking Conference 13-14 November 2008 / editors, Bartosz Maćkowiak ... [et al.]

By: (5th : ECB Central Banking Conference (5th : 2008 : Frankfurt am Main, Germany).
Contributor(s): Maćkowiak, Bartosz | European Central Bank.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Frankfurt am Main : European Central Bank, c2009Description: 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 9789289903752.Subject(s): Monetary policy -- European Union countries -- Congresses | Currency question -- European Union countries -- Congresses | Euro -- HistoryDDC classification: 332.46
Contents:
Opening address -- Session 1. European Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: what has EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? Prices and quantities. The euro at ten : unfullfilled threats and unexpected challenges / by Francesco Paolo Mongelli and Charles Wyplosz -- Comments [by] Francesco Caselli, Vítor Constâncio -- General discussion -- Session 2. European Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: What has EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? The evolution and the role of financial markets. EMU and financial legislation / by Philip R. Lane -- Financial integration, macroeconomic volatility and risk sharing : the role of the monetary union / by Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Simone Manganelli, Elias Papaioannou and José Luis Peydró -- Comments [by] Marco Pagano, Axel A. Weber -- General discussion -- Keynote address / by Jean-Claude Trichet -- Session 3. Challenges for monetary policy and financial stability from globalisation. The global roots of the current financial crisis and its implications for regulation / by Anil Kashyap, Raghuram Rajan and Jeremy Stein -- Comments [by] Stephen G. Cecchetti, Seppo Honkapohja -- General discussion -- Session 4. Panel. The Euro and the enlargement : challenges ahead. Introduction / by Francesco Giavazzi -- Panel statements [by] Vítor Gaspar, Athanasios Orphanides, András Simor -- General discussions -- Session 5. Panel. Optimal currency areas : academic views. Introduction / by Wolfgang Schill -- Panel statements [by] Martin Feldstein, Andrew K. Rose, André Sapir, Jaume Ventura -- General discussion -- Session 6. Panel. International interdependencies and monetary policy : policy maker's views. Introduction / by Lucrezia Reichlin -- Panel statements [by] Ben S. Bernanke, Stanley Fischer, Su Ning, Guillermo Ortiz Martínez, Jean-Claude Trichet -- General discussion -- Closing address / by Jürgen Stark -- Programme.
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Opening address -- Session 1. European Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: what has EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? Prices and quantities. The euro at ten : unfullfilled threats and unexpected challenges / by Francesco Paolo Mongelli and Charles Wyplosz -- Comments [by] Francesco Caselli, Vítor Constâncio -- General discussion -- Session 2. European Monetary Union (EMU) after ten years: What has EMU brought to consumers and the corporate sector? The evolution and the role of financial markets. EMU and financial legislation / by Philip R. Lane -- Financial integration, macroeconomic volatility and risk sharing : the role of the monetary union / by Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Simone Manganelli, Elias Papaioannou and José Luis Peydró -- Comments [by] Marco Pagano, Axel A. Weber -- General discussion -- Keynote address / by Jean-Claude Trichet -- Session 3. Challenges for monetary policy and financial stability from globalisation. The global roots of the current financial crisis and its implications for regulation / by Anil Kashyap, Raghuram Rajan and Jeremy Stein -- Comments [by] Stephen G. Cecchetti, Seppo Honkapohja -- General discussion -- Session 4. Panel. The Euro and the enlargement : challenges ahead. Introduction / by Francesco Giavazzi -- Panel statements [by] Vítor Gaspar, Athanasios Orphanides, András Simor -- General discussions -- Session 5. Panel. Optimal currency areas : academic views. Introduction / by Wolfgang Schill -- Panel statements [by] Martin Feldstein, Andrew K. Rose, André Sapir, Jaume Ventura -- General discussion -- Session 6. Panel. International interdependencies and monetary policy : policy maker's views. Introduction / by Lucrezia Reichlin -- Panel statements [by] Ben S. Bernanke, Stanley Fischer, Su Ning, Guillermo Ortiz Martínez, Jean-Claude Trichet -- General discussion -- Closing address / by Jürgen Stark -- Programme.

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Ben Shalom. Bernanke was born on December 13, 1953 in Augusta, Georgia and was raised in Dillon, South Carolina. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Masters in Economics from Harvard University and a Ph.d in in Economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Bernanke taught at Stanford Graduate School of Business and New York University. He was a professor of economics at Princeton University. He served as chairman of the Federal Reserve from 2006 to 2014. Time magazine named him "Person of the Year" in 2009. Since leaving public servce he has changed his political affiliation from Republican to a moderate Independent. He and his wife Anna have two children.In 2015, his larest book, "The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and its Aftermath," became a New York Times bestseller.