Print VersionCIBER Events
The Global Financial Crisis
What You Need To Know Now
Date(s)
10/30/2008
Time
12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location
Capitol Conference Room
5120AB Grainger Hall
975 University Avenue
Cost
Free
Target Audience
University community
Business outreach
Sponsors
UW-Madison Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE)
Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER)
Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs
Department of Economics
Division of International Studies
Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA)
Contact Information
Katie Zaman 608-265-8038 wage@intl-institute.wisc.edu
Speaker Biographies
Menzie D. Chinn is a Professor in the University of Wisconsin’s Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, and the Department of Economics. He served as a senior economist for international financial issues on the White House Council of Economic Advisers from 2000 to 2001. He is currently a Research Associate in the National Bureau of Economic Research, and has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund, the Congressional Budget Office and the Federal Reserve Board. He served as a WAGE Senior Fellow from Fall 2005- Spring 2008 leading a research collaborative on Current Account Sustainability.