Guest lecture by Willem Buiter, Citi Chief Economist
Citi has the honour to invite you to a lecture by Willem Buiter,
Citi Chief Economist, entitled "Global Risks and Perspectives: What to
Expect from Currency Wars?"
Date: Thursday, November 25th
Time: 7:00- 8:30pm
Venue: Polytechnic Museum, 3/4 Novaya Square, Entrance 1
RSVP to
alexandra.popova@citi.com by 6pm, November 23rd
Please arrive no later than 20 minutes before the start
of the lecture.
The event is organized within the framework of the New
Economic School's regular guest lectures. It will take place at the Russian
National Polytechnic Museum, one of the world's largest scientific and
technical museums.
Willem Buiter, CBE, FBA, has a PhD from Cambridge and a Ph.
D. from Yale. He has held academic appointments at Princeton, the University
of Bristol, the LSE, Yale and Cambridge. Prof. Buiter was a member of the
Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England from 1997 till 2000 and
Chief Economist and Special Counselor to the President at the EBRD from 2000
till 2005. He has been an advisor to the IMF, the World Bank, other
multilateral institutions, national governments and central banks. He has
been a Senior Advisor to Goldman Sachs International and a member of the
Academic Advisory Board of APG Investments. He wrote Maverecon <http://russia.citigroup.net/tools/Maverecon>
, an economics blog, for the Financial Times. Willem Buiter has published on
macroeconomics, monetary and exchange rate management, financial markets and
institutions, fiscal policy, social security reform, economic development,
emerging markets and transition economics.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Faithfully yours,
Citi Russia
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