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Kenneth rogoff, professor of economics and public policy at harvard university and recipient of the 2011 deutsche bank prize in financial economics, was the chief economist of the international monetary fund from 2001 to 2003. Heres a lightly edited transcript of our conversation. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. The most comprehensive defense of this proposal is kenneth s. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Jan 11, 2019 kenneth rogoff, professor of economics and public policy at harvard university and recipient of the 2011 deutsche bank prize in financial economics, was the chief economist of the international monetary fund from 2001 to 2003. Maurice obstfeld and kenneth rogoff november 2009 abstract this paper makes a case that the global imbalances of the 2000s and the recent global financial crisis are intimately connected. Handbook of international economics vol 3, pages 12432107.
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