DebtCon3 Day 1 Conference Videos

Welcome Remarks: Dean William M. Treanor (Georgetown Law), Anna Gelpern (Georgetown Law) and Ugo Panizza (Graduate Institute)

Political Economy and Governance 1: Chairs: John Pottow (University of Michigan)  and William F. Stutts (Baker Botts); Panelists: Matthias Goldmann (Goethe University Frankfurt and Max Planck Institute), Maximilian Hess (AKE International), Edward Janger (Brooklyn Law School), Toan Phan (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond), and Pierre de Saint-Phalle (University of Lausanne and University of Paris-I Panthéon-Sorbonne).

Debt Contracts & Alternatives – 1: Chair: Yannis Manuelides (Allen & Overy); Panelists: Gonçalo Alves Pina (Santa Clara University), Kay Chung (IMF, Drexel University), Chuck Fang (Wharton), Daniel Osorio (Andean Capital), and Mark Weidemaier (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill).

Debt Sustainability and Debt Vulnerabilities: Chair: Stavros Zenios (University of Cyprus and Wharton); Roundtable Participants: Giancarlo Corsetti (Cambridge), Doerte Doemeland (World Bank), Risa Grais-Targow (Eurasia Group), Sean Nolan (IMF), Rolf Strauch (ESM), and Beatrice Weder di Mauro (CEPR)

Political Economy and Governance –2Chair: Eric LeCompte (Jubilee USA); Panelists: Barry Herman (The New School), Odette Lienau (Cornell), Maria Ifeoluwa Oluyeju (Tulane), Arturo Porzecanski (American University), and Dania Thomas (University of Glasgow).

Lunch Keynote Address: Natalie Jaresko (Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico)

Debt Contracts & Alternatives – 2Chair: Whitney Debevoise (Arnold & Porter); Panelists: Marc Flandreau (University of Pennsylvania), Jose Ramon Martinez (Bank of Spain), Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal (Queen Mary, University of London), and Mark Stumpf (Arnold & Porter).

Central Banks and Sovereign Debt ManagementChair: Mark Walker (Guggenheim Partners); Roundtable Participants: John Kiff (IMF), Carlo Monticelli (Council of Europe Development Bank), Angel Ubide (Citadel), Henrik Enderlein (Hertie School of Governance), and Edwin M. Truman (PIIE).

Sovereign Credibility and Sovereign DefaultChair: Ed Bartholomew (George Washington University); Roundtable Participants: Anderson Caputo Silva (World Bank), Jill Carlson (Juno LLC), Elena Duggar (Moody’s), and Julia Gray (University of Pennsylvania).

Low-Income Country DebtChair: Mark Sobel (OMFIF); Roundtable Participants: Jaime Atienza Azcona (Oxfam), Mark Flanagan (IMF), David Mihalyi (Natural Resource Governance Institute and Central European University), and Scott Morris (Center for Global Development).

Debt Restructuring—1Chair: Jill Dauchy (Potomac Group); Panelists: Tamon Asonuma (IMF), Sebastian Grund (ECB), Brett House (Scotiabank), and Stephen Nelson (Northwestern).

Official and Private Creditors – 1Chair: Thomas Callaghy (University of Pennsylvania); Panelists: Jonas Bunte (University of Texas, Dallas), Aitor Erce (ESM), Yan Liu (IMF), Tito Cordella (World Bank), and Mark Wright (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis).

DebtCon3 Day 2 Conference Videos

Data and Data Gaps: Who’s Counting? Chair: Mark Weidemaier (UNC Chapel Hill); Panelists: David Beers (Bank of England), Stijn Claessens (BIS), Eriko Togo (IMF), Camilo Alvarez (University of Minnesota), and Stavros Zenios (University of Cyprus and Wharton).

Political Economy and Governance – 3Chair: Robert Kahn (Johns Hopkins SAIS); Panelists: C. Edoardo Altamura (Lund University), Nicola Borri (LUSS Guido Carli), Sayantan Ghosal (University of Glasgow), Layna Mosley (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill), and Ugo Panizza (Graduate Institute).

Dispute ResolutionChair:   Thomas Laryea (Orrick); Panelists: Hayk Kupelyants (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton), Chizoba Obi (University of Glasgow), Grygoriy Pustovit (Goethe University), and Yutong Zhang (UCLA).

Safe Assets and Lack ThereofChair: Hung Tran (Atlantic Council); Roundtable Participants: Daniela Gabor (UWE Bristol), Erik Gerding (University of Colorado), Deborah Zandstra (Clifford Chance), and Jeromin Zettelmeyer (PIIE).

Spillovers and Transmission ChannelsChair: Vladimir WerningPanelists: Levent Altinoglu (Federal Reserve Board), Federico Galizia (IADB), Nirupama Kulkarni (CAFRAL-Research Department, Reserve Bank of India), and Tomas Williams (George Washington University).

Lunch Keynote Address: The Honorable Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados

Debt Restructuring – 2 PanelChair: Leland Goss (ICMA); Panelists: Giselle Datz (Virginia Tech), Astrid Iversen (University of Oslo, Norway), Arpita Goswami Sachdeva (Graduate Institute), Tim Samples (University of Georgia), and Benu Schneider (RIS, New Delhi).

Official and Private Creditors –2 PanelChair: Anupam Chander (Georgetown Law); Panelists: Susan Block-Lieb (Fordham), Gong Cheng (ESM), Enrico Malucci (Federal Reserve Board), and Silvia Marchesi (University of Milano Bicocca and Centro Studi Luca D’Agliano).

Liquidity and Financial Stability PanelChair: Andrea Presbitero (IMF); Panelists: Jorge Abad (CEMFI and NYU), Marcos de Carvalho Chamon (IMF), Marcos Centurion-Vicencio (Université Grenoble Alpes), and Daniela Marchettini (IMF).

Island and Coastal Economies and the Climate Challenge RoundtableChair: Avinash Persaud (FSA, Barbados); Roundtable Participants: Jürgen Kaiser (Erlassjahr), David McCauley (WWF), Alison Stuart (IMF), and Matthias Goldmann (Goethe University Frankfurt and Max Planck Institute).

Sub-Sovereign Debt, Quasi Sovereign Problems PanelChair: Stephen J. Lubben (Seton Hall); Panelists: Ryan Leary (The Brattle Group), Stephen Park (University of Connecticut), Steven Schwarcz (Duke University), and Brad Setser (Council on Foreign Relations).

Concluding RoundtableModerator: Felix Salmon (Axios/Slate); Roundtable Participants: Lee Buchheit, Ricardo Hausmann (Harvard), Odile Renaud-Basso (Treasury of France), and Rhoda Weeks-Brown (IMF).