IMF Performance in the Run-Up to the Current Financial and Economic Crisis

Discussion of the `IMF Performance in the Run-Up to the Current Financial and Economic Crisis`, a new report produced by the Independent Evaluation Office of the International Monetary Fund.
This event is cosponsored by New Rules for Global Finance, the Program on America and the Global Economy of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and Heinrich Böll Stiftung North America.
 
The Report’s lead author, Mr. Ruben Lamdany, Deputy Director of the IEO, will present the main findings and recommendations of the Report.
 
The Panel of Commentators will include
Mr. Dean Baker, Co-Director, Center for Economic Policy and Research
Mr. Hugh Bredenkamp, Deputy Director, Strategic Policy and Review Department, International Monetary Fund (invited)
Mr. Damon Silver, Director, Policy Department, American Federation of Labor-Council of Industrial Organizations (invited)
 
We look forward to active discussions on these issues among senior representatives from government, international organizations, academia, and civil society.
 
Click here for the IEO report online.
 
Please contact Ms. Jamie Baker, at jbaker@new-rules.org with questions