PDFForeword
THOMAS M. HOENIG
President, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
PDFOpening Remarks
ALAN GREENSPAN
Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
PDFLong-Term Tendencies in Budget Deficits and Debt
PAUL MASSON
Assistant Director of Research, International Monetary Fund
MICHAEL MUSSA
Director of Research, International Monetary Fund
PDFCommentary
KUMIHARU SHIGEHARA
Head of the Department of Economics and Statistics, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
PDFTable 2
PDFWhat Do Budget Deficits Do?
LAURENCE BALL
Professor, Johns Hopkins University
N. GREGORY MANKIW
Professor, Harvard University
PDFCommentary
ROBERT A. JOHNSON
Moore Capital Management
PDFCommentary
ALLAN H. MELTZER
Professor, Carnegie-Mellon University
PDFMonetary Policy Implications of Greater Fiscal Discipline
JOHN B. TAYLOR
Professor, Stanford University
PDFCommentary
MERVYN KING
Chief Economist and Executive Director, Bank of England
PDFCommentary
HELMUT SCHIEBER
Member of the Directorate, Deutsche Bundesbank
PDFThe Canadian Experience in Reducing Budget Deficits and Debt
PAUL MARTIN
Minister of Finance, Canada
PDFSolutions for Developed Economies
ALAN J. AUERBACH
Professor, University of California, Berkeley
PDFSolutions for Developed Economies
ALBERTO GIOVANNINI
Professor, Columbia University
PDFSolutions for Developed Economies
PETER PETERSON
Chairman, The Blackstone Group
PDFSolutions for Developed Economies
JURGEN STARK
Under-Secretary for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Germany
PDFPublic Sector Deficits and Macroeconomic Stability in Developing Economies
SEBASTIAN EDWARDS
Chief Economist, Latin American and Caribbean Regional Office, The World Bank Edwards -
PDFTables 1, 6, 7, and 9
PDFCommentary
JOSE PABLO ARELLANO
Budget Director, Ministry of Finance, Chile
PDFCommentary
JOHN FLEMMING
Warden, Wadham College, Oxford University
PDFGeneral Discussion
Overview Panelists
PDFMARTIN FELDSTEIN
President, NBER
PDFGORAN PERSSON
Minister of Finance, Sweden
PDFJAMES D. WOLFENSOHN
President, The World Bank