David Finch Lecture Series

2023
The U.S. Dollar in the World Economy after 50 Years of Floating, Professor Maurice Obstfeld, University of California, Berkeley

2021
Back to the future: intellectual challenges for monetary policy, Dr Claudio Borio, Head of the Monetary and Economic Department, Bank for International Settlements

2019
Global Financial Cycles, Professor Hélène Rey O.B.E, F.B.A, Lord Bagri Professor of Economics, London Business School

2018
The Distributional Impact of Public Policy, Andy Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England

2017
The Safe Asset Scarcity Conundrum, Professor Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, University of California, Berkeley

2016
Reform in a "second best world": the case of Indonesia, Dr Muhamad Chatib Basri, Indonesia's Former Minister of Finance

2015
The Global Economy Seven Years after the Financial Crisis: Vulnerabilities and Policy Issues, Professor Carmen M. Reinhart, Harvard Kennedy School

2014
What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do About It, Professor Anat Admati, Stanford Graduate School of Business

2013
Demystifying the Chinese Economy (page 12), Professor Justin Lin, Peking University

2012
The World in Balance Sheet Recession: What Post-2008 US, Europe and China can learn from Japan 1990-2005, Richard C Koo, Nomura Research Institute

2011
The Fragility of Incomplete Monetary Unions, Paul De Grauwe, University of Leuven, Belgium

2010
Farewell to the invisible hand? A Global Financial System for the twenty-first century, Professor Joseph Stiglitz, Columbia University

2009
Pricking Bubbles in the Wind, Sir Howard Davies, London School of Economics

2008
'The Credit Crisis: Causes and Consequences', Professor R Rajan, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business

2007
'Understanding Global Imbalances', Professor Richard N Cooper, Harvard University

2006
'China in International Imbalances', Professor Yu Yongding. Institute of World Economics and Politics

2005
The Transition to International Financial Integration: India's Experience, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, India Planning Commission

2004
'The Mystery of Global Capital', Professor Alan M Taylor, University of California, Davis

2003
'The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century', Professor Robert Shiller, Yale University

2002
'The Enlargement Challenge: Can Monetary Union be Made to Work in an EU of 25 Members?', Professor Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley

2000
'Global Trade Liberalization: Coordination and Coherence', Dr Supachai Panitchpakdi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Thailand

1999
International Financial Arrangements: Architecture and Plumbing, Andrew Crockett, The Bank for International Settlements

1998
Reforming the International Monetary System, Stanley Fischer, International Monetary Fund

1997
'Managing Global Capitalism', Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Harvard University