36th Annual Monetary Conference: Monetary Policy 10 Years after the Crisis

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November 15, 2018 9 AM - 6 PM EST

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Hayek Auditorium, Cato Institute

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Peter Goettler

President and CEO, Cato Institute

George Selgin

Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute

James A. Dorn

Senior Fellow Emeritus

Lydia Mashburn

Former Managing Director, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives

Jeb Hensarling

Economics Fellow, Cato Institute; Former Chairman, House Financial Services Committee

Phil Gramm

Former Chairman, Senate Banking Committee

Claudio Borio

Head of the Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements

Josh Zumbrun

Stephen D. Williamson

Peter Ireland

Tobias Adrian

Financial Counselor, Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund

Vincent R. Reinhart

Chief Economist and Macro Strategist at Dreyfus-Mellon

Ylan Mui

Michael D. Bordo

Joseph E. Gagnon

David Beckworth

Adjunct Scholar

John A. Allison

Former President and CEO; Chair, Executive Advisory Council, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute

Jeffrey M. Lacker

Scott Sumner

George Mason University

Jeffrey Frankel

Ten years after the 2008 financial crisis, we are again facing the possibility of economic turmoil as the Fed and other central banks exit their unconventional monetary policies. Although central banks will move gradually, unforeseen circumstances could trigger a flight to safety and a collapse of asset prices.

Schedule

8:30 — 9:00AM	REGISTRATION
9:00 — 9:10AM	WELCOMING REMARKS Peter Goettler President and CEO, Cato Institute
9:10 — 9:50AM	KEYNOTE ADDRESS: ON MONEY, DEBT, TRUST AND CENTRAL BANKING Claudio Borio Head, Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements Download the Video of the Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Address Download the Podcast of the Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Address
9:50 — 11:00AM	PANEL 1: THE NEW OPERATING FRAMEWORK: AN EVALUATION Download the Video of Panel 1 Download the Podcast of Panel 1 Moderator: Josh Zumbrun National Economics Correspondent, Wall Street Journal Stephen D. Williamson Professor and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Central Banking, University of Western Ontario George Selgin Director, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, CatoInstitute Peter Ireland Professor of Economics, Boston College
11:00 — 11:30AM	BREAK
11:30AM — 12:40PM	PANEL 2: UNCONVENTIONAL MONETARY POLICY, INTEREST RATES, AND ASSET PRICES Download the Video of Panel 2 Download the Podcast of Panel 2 Moderator: James A. Dorn Vice President for Monetary Studies, Cato Institute Tobias Adrian Financial Counsellor and Director, Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund Vincent Reinhart Managing Director, Chief Economist, and Macro Strategist, BNY Mellon Asset Management North America Lawrence H. White Professor of Economics, George Mason University Download a copy of Tobias Adrian’s presentation (PPTX) Download a copy of Lawrence H. White’s presentation (PPTX)
12:40 — 1:30PM	LUNCHEON
1:30 — 2:30PM	LUNCHEON ADDRESS: MONETARY HEADWINDS 10 YEARS AFTER THE CRISIS Download the Video of the Event Download the Podcast of the Event Hon. Phil Gramm, Former Chairman, Senate Banking Committee With an introduction by Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman, House Financial Services Committee
2:30 — 3:40PM	PANEL 3: LESSONS LEARNED Download the Video of the Event Download the Podcast of the Event Moderator: Ylan Mui, CNBC, Washington Correspondent Michael D. Bordo Director, Center for Monetary and Financial History, Rutgers University Joseph E. Gagnon Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics David Beckworth Senior Research Fellow and Director, Monetary Policy Project, Mercatus Center at George Mason University Download a copy of Michael Bordo’s presentation (PDF) Download a copy of Joseph E. Gagnon’s presentation (PPTX) Download a copy of David Beckworth’s presentation (PPTX)
3:40 — 4:00PM	BREAK
4:00 — 5:00PM	ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: SHOULD THE FED BE SUBJECT TO A MONETARY RULE? Download the Video of the Event Download the Podcast of the Event Moderator: Lydia Mashburn Managing Director, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute Jeffrey M. Lacker Distinguished Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University Scott Sumner Ralph G. Hawtrey Chair of Monetary Policy and Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center at George Mason University Jeffrey A. Frankel James W. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth, Kennedy School, Harvard University John A. Allison Professor of Practice, Wake Forest University; Chairman, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute Download a copy of Jeffrey A. Frankel’s presentation (PPTX)
5:00 — 6:00PM	RECEPTION

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