IPD/FEPS 3rd Annual Conference on Investment for Growth and Employment

October 13, 2014

The Brookings Institution Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)

Conference on Investment for Growth and Employment

13 October 2014 9:00am - 4:45pm (EST)

* Venue: The Brookings Institution, Stein Room 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington DC

The 3rd Annual FEPS/IPD Conference brought together leading academics, multi-lateral organizations, and government officials in dynamic and rewarding dialogue. Sessions featured discussions on Macroeconomic Policies for European Growth, New Modalities for European and International Macroeconomic Cooperation, and Investment for Growth (Industrial Policy and Financial Aspects).

* The Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD) was pleased to co-host this event with the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), and are grateful for the collaboration of the Department of Global Economy and Development at The Brookings Institution.

Stephany Griffith-Jones
Commentator
Financial Markets Program Director
Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD)
Adam Posen
Commentator
President
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Peter Bofinger
Commentator
Member
German Council of Economic Experts
Olivier Blanchard
Commentator
Professor of Economics
MIT
Homi Kharas
Moderator
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director
Global Economy and Development
Brookings Institution

Paolo Guerrieri
Commentator
Professor
Economics Department
Sapienza University of Rome
José Antonio Ocampo
Commentator
Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University and former Minister of Finance of Colombia
Columbia University
John Williamson
Moderator
Senior Fellow
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
Damon A. Silvers
Commentator
Associate General Counsel
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Joao Carlos Ferraz
Commentator
Director
Division de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial

Massimo d'Alema
Speaker
President
Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Elva Bova
Moderator
Economist
Fiscal Affairs Department
International Monetary Fund
Joachim Poß,
Commentator
MdB Member
German Bundestag