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Conference Agenda
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2006 |
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08:00-09:00 Registration |
Fuji Ballroom |
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OPENING SESSION |
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09:00-09:25 Durmuş Yılmaz |
Governor, Central Bank of Turkey |
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09:25-09:50 Stanley Fischer |
Governor, Bank of Israel |
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09:50-10:30 Coffee break |
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SESSION 1: Exchange Rate Regimes and Fundamentals |
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Chairman: Rüsdü Saraçoğlu |
Chairman of Executive Board,Yapı Kredi Bank |
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10:30-11:15 Eduardo Levy-Yeyati |
Professor, Universidad Torcuato di Tella |
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11:15-12:00 Mehmet Yörükoğlu |
Vice Governor, Central Bank of Turkey |
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12:15-13:45 Lunch |
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SESSION 2: Fixed and Managed Exchange Rate Regimes: Monetary Policy Implications |
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Chairman: Yavuz Canevi |
Chairman, Turkish Economy Bank |
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14:00-14:45 Miguel Kiguel |
Private Consultant; Former Vice Minister of |
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14:45-15:30 Refet Gürkaynak |
Assistant Professor, Bilkent University |
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15:30-15:45 Coffee break |
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15:45-16:30 Mario Blejer |
Director, Center for Central Banking Studies
Bank of England; Former Governor, Central Bank of Argentina |
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19:00-22:00 Special Performance and
Gala Dinner Hosted by Governor Durmuş Yılmaz |
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2006 |
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SESSION 3: Real and Financial Effects of Floating (By Choice or By Force) |
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Chairman: Fatih Özatay |
Dean, TOBB Economy and Technology University |
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09:00-09:45 Graciela L. Kaminsky |
Professor, George Washington University |
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09:45-10:30 Patrick Honohan |
Senior Financial Policy Advisor, |
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10:30-11:00 Coffee break |
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11:00-11:45 Carmen M. Reinhart |
Professor, University of Maryland |
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12:00-14:00 Lunch |
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SESSION 4: Dedollarization in Emerging Markets |
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Chairman: Cevdet Akçay |
Chief Economist, Yapı Kredi Bank & YK Investment |
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14:00-14:45 Erdem Başçı |
Vice Governor, Central Bank of Turkey |
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14:45-15:30 Kevin Cowan |
Senior Economist, Central Bank of Chile |
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15:30-16:00 Coffee break |
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Strategies for Dedollarization |
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16:00-17:30 Chair, Durmuş Yılmaz |
Governor, Central Bank of Turkey |
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Zsigmond Járai |
Governor, National Bank of Hungary |
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Miguel Angel Pesce |
Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Argentina |
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Jorge Desormeaux |
Member of the Board, Central Bank of Chile |
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17:30-17:45 Concluding Remarks |
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Durmuş Yılmaz |
Governor, Central Bank of Turkey |