Best Bretton Woods Committee Podcasts (2024)

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A Case Study: Exploring the Role of International Cooperation in the Growth of Digital Finance with Jon Cunliffe 50:33

3M ago50:33

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In the concluding episode of Brettonomics Season Two, Nancy Jacklin tackles one of today's most intricate challenges in global finance—the shift towards digital finance and the subsequent policy implications. Accompanied by Sir Jon Cunliffe, the former Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England, they explore the opportunities an…

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OECD Insights from the Former DSG with Pier Carlo Padoan 31:35

3M ago31:35

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Episode seven shines a spotlight on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an international institution created to foster economic cooperation. Nancy welcomes Pier Carlo Padoan, who is currently the Chairman of Unicredit, and who has served previously both as the Deputy Secretary-General and the Chief Economist of the OEC…

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RDBs with Takatoshi Kato 35:24

3M ago35:24

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For the sixth episode of the season, Nancy Jacklin engages in a conversation with Takatoshi Kato, an experienced policy official in international financial policy with a notable tenure as the former vice minister for international affairs at Japan's Ministry of Finance and as the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. Together, they extend the explor…

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RDBs with Nancy Lee 37:33

3M ago37:33

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In the fifth episode, Nancy Jacklin delves into the realm of multilateral banks that have a regional orientation, known as Regional Development Banks (RDBs). Although there are over 30 RDBs worldwide, this podcast will spotlight just three of these banks: the InterAmerican Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the European Bank for Re…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 3 41:25

3M ago41:25

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In the third part of this episode, Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy explore the World Bank’s role as a knowledge bank and the importance of that role in economic development. They also examine the World Bank’s relations with its sister institution, the IMF, and the bank’s increasing role in helping its members deal with the economic development chall…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 2 33:38

3M ago33:38

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Episode 3 continues the exploration of the other institutions of the World Bank Group: the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Authority, and the International Center for the Resolution of Investment Disputes. Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy also take a look at the use o…

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The Purpose and Goals of the World Bank with Joaquim Levy pt. 1 32:40

3M ago32:40

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In this three-part series on the World Bank, Nancy Jacklin and Joaquim Levy embark on an in-depth exploration of the bank's mission and objectives. Joaquim Levy, currently serving as the Director of Economic Strategy and Market Relations at Banca Safra, and formerly the Chief Financial Officer of the World Bank, the Finance Minister of Brazil, and …

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Economic Development and How it is Financed with Masood Ahmed 37:00

3M ago37:00

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Nancy Jacklin delves into the evolution of economic development theories and the shifting political and economic priorities influencing development financing. She is joined by Masood Ahmed, President of the Center for Global Development, who brings over 35 years of policy expertise from senior roles at the IMF, the World Bank, and the UK Department…

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The Bank for International Settlements with Agustín Carstens 37:31

6M ago37:31

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, to discuss the BIS and its role in the overall financial system.By secretariaty

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IMF Engagement with Low Income Countries with Siddharth Tiwari 48:35

6M ago48:35

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Siddharth Tiwari, former Executive Secretary of the G20 Eminent Persons Group and Head of Operations in the African Department for the IMF. They discuss the IMF's evolving relationship to low income countries and what the IMF is doing in terms of capacity-building and policy support for LICs.…

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A Framework for Cooperation on Regulation and Oversight with Stefan Ingves 57:32

6M ago57:32

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Stefan Ingves, former head of the Central Bank of Sweden and Chairman of the Basel Committee, to talk about the framework for regulation and oversight of global financial markets and the financial institutions that participate in them.By secretariaty

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The Great Financial Crisis of 2008 with John Lipsky 38:10

6M ago38:10

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with John Lipsky, Vice-Chair of the Bretton Woods Committee and the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF from 2006-2011. They discuss how the adverse effects of the 2008 financial crisis were tackled with international cooperation and what reforms were made to the institutional framework for the global …

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How Major Financial Crises Changed International Cooperation with Caroline Atkinson 38:10

6M ago38:10

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Caroline Atkinson, a former senior official at both the US Treasury Department and the IMF, to discuss the financial crises of the 1990's and how they caused a shift in IMF focus to predict future vulnerabilities and avoid further crises.By secretariaty

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The IMF's Role in Sovereign Debt Restructuring with Charles Dallara 31:35

6M ago31:35

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Charles Dallara, former US Executive Director of the IMF and Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury, to discuss the IMF's role on financing with particular attention to the IMF's role in sovereign debt crisis resolution.By secretariaty

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The IMF and its Core Mission with Ted Truman 43:47

6M ago43:47

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In this episode, Nancy Jacklin sits down with Ted Truman, former Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury for International Affairs and Director of International Finance at the Federal Reserve, to discuss the core objectives of the IMF and how it was designed in order to achieve those objectives.By secretariaty

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History Confronted at Bretton Woods with Liaquat Ahamed 28:51

6M ago28:51

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In the first episode of the Brettonomics podcast, Nancy Jacklin interviews Liaquat Ahamed, author of Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, to discuss the historical context that led to the creation of the Bretton Woods Institutions.By secretariat