The Fiscal and Monetary History of Argentina Universidad Di Tella

The Fiscal and Monetary History of Argentina
Universidad Di Tella
Buenos Aires, Argentina
August 18, 2015
2:45-3:00 PM
Opening Remarks
Fernando Álvarez (Institute Research Council, Becker Friedman Institute)
Andy Neumeyer (Chairman of the Economics Department, Universidad Torcuato
Di Tella)
3:00 – 3:30 PM
The Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America: The conceptual framework
Tim Kehoe (University of Minnesota)
3:30 – 4:30 PM
The Monetary and Fiscal History of Argentina: The conceptual framework and the
period 1960-1990, part I
Juan Pablo Nicolini (Minneapolis Fed and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
Discussants: Roberto Cortés Conde (Universidad de San Andrés) and Roque
Fernández (Universidad del CEMA)
4:30 – 5:00 PM
Coffee Break
5:00 – 5:30 PM
The period 1960-1990, part II
Discussants: Pablo Gerchunoff (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella) and José Luis
Machinea (Argentine Economist, former Executive Secretary of the Economic
Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean –CEPAL- and former Minister of
Economy of Argentina)
5:30 – 6:00 PM
The period 1991-2001
Discussants: Mario Vicens (former President of the Association of Banks, former
Secretary of the Treasury of the Nation and former Board member of the Central
Bank of Argentina) and Pablo Guidotti (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
6:00 – 6:30 PM
The period 2002-2014
Discussants: Daniel Artana (Chief Economist at the Foundation for Latin American
Economics Research –FIEL- and Professor at Universidad Nacional de La Plata and
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella) and José María Fanelli (Centro de Estudios de Estado
y Sociedad –CEDES- and CONICET)
6:30 – 7:00 PM
Coffee Break
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Panel Discussion
Fernando Álvarez (Institute Research Council, Becker Friedman Institute)
Discussants:
Gerardo della Paolera (Universidad de San Andrés)
Domingo Cavallo (former Minister of Economy of Argentina)
Carlos Alfredo Rodríguez (Universidad del CEMA)
Alieto Guadagni (National Academy of Education of Argentina)