AGENDA
8th Joint Regional Financing Arrangements Research Seminar
Luxembourg May 16, 2024
08h30 09h00 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
09h00 09h15 |
Introductory remarks Pierre GRAMEGNA, Managing Director – European Stability Mechanism |
09h15 09h40 |
Opening presentation: "Geoeconomic Fragmentation and its implication for the International Monetary System"
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09h40 11h00 |
Session 1: Measuring and detecting risks of global fragmentation
Papers to be presented:
"Measuring Globalization: Framework, Analysis, and Implications"
"The Impact of Geopolitical Conflicts on Trade, Growth, and Innovation"
Fireside chat: Angela CAPOLONGO, Economist, ESM and Sebastian FRANCO-BEDOYA, Economist in the Macroeconomics, Trade, and Investment Global Practice, LAC region, The World Bank
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11h00 11h20 |
Coffee Break |
11h20 13h00 |
Session 2: Navigating through an increasingly fragmented world: regional viewpoints on trade and the risks of fragmentation
Papers to be presented:
"Do Geopolitical Risks Impact Trade Patterns in Latin America?"
“Trade Winds and Headwinds: Explaining the Resilience of ASEAN+3 Trade and FDI to Geoeconomic Fragmentation”
"Global Trade Fragmentation. An EU Perspective" Fireside chat: Iader GIRALDO, Principal Economic Researcher – FLAR and Gergely HUDECZ, Principal Economist, ESM Q&A Session
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13h00 14h15 |
Networking Lunch |
14h15 16h00 |
Session 3: Financial implications of fragmentation: capital flows, sovereign funding cost and debt challenges
Papers to be presented:
"Geo-economic fragmentation: economic and financial stability implications"
"Preventing Sudden Stops in Net Capital Flows"
“Exploring the euro area exposure to the risk of financial fragmentation”
Fireside chat: Li Lian ONG, Senior Advisor to the Director, Macro-Financial Research Group and Mahmood PRADHAN, Global Head of Macro, Amundi Asset Management Q&A Session |
16h00 16h15 |
Coffee break |
16h15 17h25 |
Policy Experts Roundtable – ‘What lies ahead in a more fragmented world? Strategies, policies, and the role of global cooperation in mitigating risks’ Chair: Nicola GIAMMARIOLI, Secretary General and Management Board Member - European Stability Mechanism Policy experts:
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17h25 17h30 |
Closing remarks Nicola GIAMMARIOLI Secretary General and Management Board Member? European Stability Mechanism |
17h30 |
Guided walk to the restaurant L’hetre beim musee and dinner |