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V Workshop of the LAC Debt Group:Debt Sustainability and Debt Statistics
October 19-20, 2009
Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, Auditorio Enrique V. Iglesias, Sala CR-300
1330 New York Ave. NW
Washington, DC, Estados Unidos de América
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Monday, October 19
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9:00 - 11:00
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I. INTRODUCTION |
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9:00 - 9:30
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Registration |
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9:30 - 10:15
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Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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Discussants: Rodolfo Campos
, President, LAC Debt Group Steering Committee
BIO
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Daniel Zelikow
, Executive Vice President (IDB)
BIO
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10:15 - 11:00
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The Global Financial Crisis: Recent Events and Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Discussant: Guillermo Calvo
, Columbia University
BIO
PPT
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11:00 - 11:15
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COFFEE BREAK |
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11:15 - 13:00
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II. IMPACT OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS ON DEBT SUSTAINABILITY (PART I) |
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11:15 - 13:00
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Debt Sustainability in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Moderator: Edgardo Demaestri
, Sr. Financial Institutions Specialist (IDB)
BIO
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Discussants: Eduardo Borensztein
, REA Country Department Southern Cone
BIO
PPT
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Fidel Jaramillo
, REA Country Department Andean Group
BIO
PPT
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Andrew Powell
, REA Country Department Caribbean Group
BIO
PPT
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Ernesto Stein
, REA Country Department Central America, Mexico, Panama and Dominican Republic
BIO
PPT
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13:00 - 14:30
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LUNCH |
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14:30 - 15:15
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III.SOVEREIGN DEBT STATISTICS |
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14:30 - 15:15
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Sovereign Debt in the Region |
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Discussant: Guido Sandleris
, Director Centro de Investigación en Finanzas, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina
BIO
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15:15 - 16:00
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Importance of Standardized Sovereign Debt Statistics |
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Discussants: Rodolfo Campos
, Ministry of Finance, Mexico
BIO
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Charles Enoch
, Deputy Director, Statistics Department (IMF)
BIO
PPT
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Ibrahim Levent
, Development Data Group (The World Bank)
BIO
PPT
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16:00 - 16:15
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COFFEE BREAK |
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16:15 - 17:30
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Roundtable Discussion with Debt Managers on Standardized Debt Statistics |
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Moderator: Kurt Focke
, Chief, Capital Markets and Financial Institutions Division, Inter-American Development Bank
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Tuesday, October 20
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9:30 - 11:15
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IV. IMPACT OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS ON DEBT SUSTAINABILITY (PART II) |
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9:30 - 10:5
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Development of Domestic Currency Debt Markets under the Global Crisis |
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Discussants: Eduardo Fernandez-Arias
, Principal Research Economist, Research Department, Inter-American Development Bank
BIO
PPT
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Miguel Kiguel
, Director, Econviews and Miguel Kiguel & Asociados
BIO
PPT
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10:30 - 11:15
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Roundtable Discussion with Debt Managers on Development of Domestic Currency Debt Markets |
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Moderator: William Ortiz
, Subdirector de Financiamiento Interno, Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Colombia
BIO
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Moderator: Elizabeth Toledo
, Director of the Middle Office, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Peru
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11:15 - 11:30
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COFFEE BREAK |
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11:30 - 12:15
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Debt Sustainability: A Framework for Analysis |
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Discussant: Eduardo Cavallo
, Research Economist (IDB)
BIO
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12:15 - 12:30
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Presentation of the Book: "Public Debt: The Brazilian Experience" |
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Discussant: Otavio Ladeira de Medeiros
, General Coordinator COGEP, Brazilian National Treasury
BIO
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12:30 - 2:00
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LUNCH |
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14:00 - 15:00
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Debt Markets perspectives for Emerging Economies |
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Introduction: Edgardo Demaestri, Senior Financial Institutions Specialist (IDB) |
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Discussants: Alicia Garcia-Herrero
, Chief Economist BBVA Hong Kong
BIO
PPT
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Paulo Vieira da Cuhna
, Partner and Head of Emerging Markets Research, Tandem Global Partners
BIO
PPT
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15:00 - 15:45
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Roundtable Discussion with Debt Managers on Emerging Markets |
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Moderator: Edward Bartholomew
, Manager and Chief Financial Officer, Finance Department (IDB)
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15:45 - 16:00
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COFFEE BREAK |
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16:00 - 17:30
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V. CONCLUDING SESSION |
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16:00 - 17:00
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Final Roundtable Discussion: Debt Sustainability and Crisis - Experiences and Lessons Learned since the Onset |
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Moderator: Dian Black, Director of Securities Management, Ministry of Finance and the Public Service of Jamaica.
Country Experiences: |
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Discussants: Francis Fontenelle
, Deputy Director of Finance, Debt and Investment Management, St. Lucia
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Jerson Posada
, Head of Debt Strategic Management Department, Ministry of Finance, El Salvador
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John Venner
, Adviser, Research Department, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
BIO
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17:00 - 17:30
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Final Remarks and Wrap-Up |
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Discussants: Rodolfo Campos
, President, LAC Debt Group Steering Committee
BIO
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Kurt Focke
, Chief, Capital Markets and Financial Institutions Division, Inter-American Development Bank
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