| Speeches by Dr. Stanley Fischer (1994-2004) |
| Socio-Economic Transformations in the CIS: Prospects and Challenges, Remarks made to the Academy of National Economy under the Russian Federation Government. Moscow, Russia, September 13, 2004 . |
| Viewpoint,
Remarks made to The Banker's 2004 Awards Dinner. London. September 7, 2004. |
Interview of Stanley Fischer, by Olivier Blanchard, Russell Sage Foundation, May 2004. |
| The Relationship between Government and Business in Russia, Remarks at
the First International Conference on Corporate Governance and Economic Growth. Moscow, Russia. June 4, 2004 |
| A Development Strategy for Asian Economies: Korean Perspective, Presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank. Jeju, Korea. May 15, 2004 |
| Doing Business in Central and Eastern Europe: Economic Challenges and Opportunities, Remarks made at a meeting of the Trilateral Commission. Warsaw, Poland. May 8, 2004. |
| Wall
Street Meets Microfinance, WWB/FWA Lenore Albom Lecture
Series. November 03, 2003. |
| Charlie
Kindleberger, Remarks at the memorial service for Charles
Kindleberger. October 30, 2003. |
| The
Importance of Financial Markets in Economic Growth, International
Derivatives and Financial Market Conference of the Brazilian
Mercantile & Futures Exchange. Campos do Jordao, Brazil.
August 21, 2003. |
| Microfinance,
Asia Society and Women's World Banking Annual Microfinance Conference,
New York, May 13, 2003. |
| Commentary
by Mr.Stanley Fischer, China Development Forum, Beijing,
China, March 24, 2003. |
| Globalization
and Its Challenges, American Economics Association, Washington,
DC, January 3, 2003. |
| Pensions
and the Savings Dilemma, Brisbane, Australia, November 13,
2002. |
| Basel
II: Risk Management and Implications for Banking in Emerging
Market Countries, Cape Town, South Africa, September 19,
2002. |
| Liberalization
of Global Financial Services, Institute for International
Economics, Washington, DC, June 5, 2002. |
From
19th Street to Wall Street; Early Reflections, IFC Participants
Meeting
Washington, DC, June 4, 2002. |
| The
Asian Crisis: Lessons for the Future, Fifth Hong Kong Monetary
Authority Distinguished Lecture, May 21, 2002. |
| Microfinance,
Global Network for Banking Innovation in Microfinance, New York,
May 16, 2002. |
| Current
Challenges in World Financial Markets, Government Borrower's
Forum, Cape Town, South Africa, March 19, 2002. |
| Restoring
Sustained Growth in the Global Economy, Bank of China, Ninetieth
Anniversary, Bejing, March 16, 2002. |
| Breaking
Out of the Third World: India's Economic Imperative, India
Today Conclave, New Delhi, January 22, 2002. |
| The
International Financial System: Crises and Reform (under
revision, comments welcome), The Robbins Lectures, October 29,
2001. |
| Globalization
and the World Economy: The Impact of September 11, 32nd
IAFEI World Congress, Cancun, October 18, 2001. |
| Stanley
FischerFarewell to the Staff, October 1, 2001. |
| Stanley
FischerFarewell to the IMF Executive Board, August
30, 2001. |
| Stanley
FischerFarewell Dinner Speech, IMF, August 29, 2001. |
| The Current Work
Program of the IMF in the Area of the Reform of the International
Financial Architecture, at the conference on Change and
Prosperity: The Aspen Institute Program on the World Economy,
Aspen, August 15-18, 2001 |
| Talking
Points for Dinner Hosted by Mr. Iglesias, Inter American Development
Bank, August 2, 2001 |
| Korea and the
IMF, at the Institute for Global Economics, Seoul, July
9, 2001 |
| Opening Comments
for Workshop on Macro-Micro Linkages, IMF, July 3, 2001 |
| International
Economic Policy Under the Clinton Administration, Comments by
Stanley Fischer Given at the John F. Kennedy School
of Government, Harvard University, June 27, 2001 |
| Remarks to the
Argentine Bankers Associationby Stanley Fischer Given
at the Argentine Bankers Association Meeting, June 25, 2001 |
| The Russian
Economy: Prospects and RetrospectSpeech by Stanley Fischer
Lecture Given at the Higher School of Economics, Moscow, June
19, 2001 |
| Financial Sector
Crisis Management, Remarks by Stanley Fischer Presented
at a seminar on Policy Challenges for the Financial Sector in
the Context of Globalization, June 14, 2001 |
| Asia and the
IMFRemarks by Stanley Fischer Given at the at
the Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore, June 01, 2001 |
| Beyond the Ivory
Tower:
The Role of the Economist in Society, at the Ramniceanu Forum,
at Tel Aviv University, May 14, 2001 |
| Remarks at the
Japan Seminar, Tuesday, May 1, 2001 |
| The International
Economic Agenda: A View from the IMF, Remarks at the 45th
Plenary Meeting of the Group of Thirty |
| IMF/World Bank
International Reserves: Policy Issues ForumOpening Remarks
by IMF First Deputy Managing Director Stanley Fischer, Washington
D.C., April 28, 2001 |
| Priorities for
the IMFRemarks by Stanley Fischer Given at the Annual
Meeting of the Bretton Woods Committee, Washington D.C. April
27, 2001 |
| Reducing Vulnerabilities:
The Role of the Contingent Credit LineRemarks by Stanley
Fischer Given at the Latin American Central Bank and Finance
Ministry Network Meeting at the Inter-American Development Bank,
Washington DC April 25, 2001 |
| Farewell to
Ms. Karin Lissakers, IMF, April 13, 2001 |
| The IMF's Role
in Poverty Reduction, at the IMF's Research Department's
workshop on Macroeconmic Policies and Poverty Reduction, April
12, 2001 |
| Promoting Good
Policies: The Role of the IMF, prepared for delivery at
the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations,
March 2001 |
| The Global Economic
Outlook and the Role of the IMF, at the seminar on Global
capital Markets and Smaller Economies, Kingston, Jamaica, February
16, 2001 |
| The Challenge
of Globalization in AfricaRemarks by Stanley Fischer
Given at the France-Africa Summit, Yaoundé, Cameroon
January 19, 2001 |
| Exchange Rate
Regimes and Crisis Prevention in Emerging Market Economies,
prepared for delivery at the 4th Annual Conference
of the Brookings-Wharton Papers on Financial Services, Washington
DC, January 12th, 2001 |
| Remembering
Herb Stein: His Contributions as an EconomistAddress by
Stanley Fischer Prepared for delivery in a session commemorating
Herb Stein, at the American Economic Association meetings, New
Orleans January 06, 2001 |
| Exchange Rate
Regimes: Is the Bipolar View Correct?Address by Stanley
Fischer Prepared for delivery as the Distinguished Lecture
on Economics in Government, jointly sponsored by the American
Economic Association and the Society of Government Economists,
at the meetings of the American Economic Association, New Orleans,
January 06, 2001 |
| Strengthening
Crisis Prevention: The Role of Contingent Credit LinesAddress
by Stanley Fischer, Given at the Banco de Mexico, Mexico
City, November 15, 2000 |
| Latin America
2000Address by Stanley Fischer, Given at the LACEA
Conference, Rio de Janeiro , October 12, 2000 |
Globalization:
Valid Concerns?Comments by Stanley Fischer
Made to Closing Panel Discussion Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
City Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 26, 2000 |
| Collaboration
in the Financial Sector, Joint Seminar on Bank-Fund Collaboration,
July 28, 2000 |
| Managing
the International Monetary SystemAddress by Stanley Fischer,
Given at the International Law Association Biennial Conference,
London, July 26, 2000 |
| Policies to
Prevent Future Crises, Roundtable at the Boston Fed Conference,
June 23, 2000 |
The IMF and
the Financial SectorIntroductory Remarks by Stanley Fischer
given at the Seminar on Financial Risks, System Stability, and
Economic Globalization
June 05, 2000 |
The Lessons
of ReformTen Years OnRemarks by Stanley Fischer
Presented at the University for National and World Economy Sofia,
Bulgaria
May 25, 2000 |
| Ecuador and
the IMFAddress by Stanley Fischer, Hoover Institution
Conference on Currency Unions, Palo Alto, California, May 19,
2000 |
| Policy Challenges
for the New Millenium: The Role of the IMF, Brookings Trade
Forum, Brookings Institution, Washington DC, April 27, 2000 |
| Statement by
Stanley Fischer, Acting Managing Director, to the G24 Ministerial
Meeting April 15, 2000 |
| Lunch address
by Stanley Fischer at American University, conference on
"Promoting Dialogue: Global Challenges and Global Institutions",
April 13 2000 |
Russian Economic
Policy at the Start of the New AdministrationRemarks by
Stanley Fischer, Acting Managing Director of the IMF conference
on Investment Climate and Russia's Economic Strategy, State
University: Higher School of Economics Moscow
April 06, 2000 |
| Remarks by Stanley
Fischer at the Bretton Woods Committee Meeting April 04,
2000 |
| Opening Remarks
by Stanley Fischer, Given at the IMF Institute's High-Level
Seminar on Implementing Inflation Targets, March 20, 2000 |
| Comments at
the MIT Latin America Conference, Friday March 3, 2000 |
| Remarks by Stanley
Fischer at the Farewell Reception in Honor of the Managing Director
February 10, 2000 |
| Presentation
by Stanley Fischer to the International Financial Institution
Advisory Commission, February 02, 2000 |
| Developing the
Agenda for Poverty Reduction and Growth, at the Libreville
Summit Meeting of African Heads of State, Libreville, Gabon,
January 18-19, 2000 |
| Learning the
Lessons of Financial Crises: The Roles of the Public and Private
SectorsAddress by Stanley Fischer Given at the Emerging
Market Traders' Association Annual Meeting, New York December
09, 1999 |
| After the Storm:
A View from the IMF, at the Bankers' Association for Foreign
Trade in Washington DC, December 2, 1999 |
Global Markets
and the Global Village in the 21st Century: Are International
Organizations Prepared for the Challenge?Address by Stanley
Fischer
Prepared for delivery to the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Auswartige
Politik (German Society for Foreign Affairs) in Berlin November
19, 1999 |
| The Euro and
the Future of the International Monetary and Financial System,
at the 5th European Forum, Berlin, November 20, 1999 |
| Sovereign Debt,
at London , November 4, 1999 |
| A
Role for Labor Standards in the New International Economy?,
Opening and Overview: International Architecture Reform, October
29, 1999 |
| Do We Need a
New Bretton Woods?, at the Cato Institute Monetary Conference
Panel Discussion, October 21, 1999 |
| The Road to
a Sustainable Recovery in AsiaAddress by Stanley Fischer,
Remarks prepared for delivery at a meeting of the World Economic
Forum in Singapore, October 18 1999 |
| Looking Ahead
at the Emerging Markets Conference : How to ensure a Sustainable
Recovery, Deutsche Bank Emerging Markets Conference, September
25, 1999 |
| New Challenges
for Monetary Policy, Overview, August 28, 1999 |
IMF Response
to the World Gold Council, response to the World Gold Council
August 13, 1999 |
| Remarks at the
Inauguration of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa,
Tito MboweniAddress by Stanley Fischer, prepared for
delivery at the inauguration of Tito Mboweni, and the retirement
of Chris Stals, as Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa,
Midrand August 07, 1999 |
| The Asian Crisis:
the Return of GrowthStanley Fischer, an outline of
comments prepared for delivery at a dinner of the Asia Society,
Hong Kong June 17, 1999 |
| A Decade of
Transition, Pew Economic Freedom Fellows Program conference,
Georgetown University, May 25, 1999 |
| The Financial
Crisis in Emerging Markets: Some Lessons, an outline of
comments prepared for delivery at the Conference of the Economic
Strategy Institute, Washington DC, April 28th 1999 |
| Ten Tentative
Conclusions from the Past Three Years, April 25th,
1999 |
| The Financial
Crisis in Emerging Markets: Lessons for Eastern Europe and AsiaStanley
Fischer, an outline of comments prepared for delivery at
the EastWest Institute conference, New York April 23, 1999 |
| The Asian Crisis:
Origins, Policy Response, and Lessons, at the ILO Governing
Body Symposium, Geneva, March 19-20, 1999 |
| Brazil: Speaking
Notes for Meeting with Bankers, New York, March 11, 1999 |
| Crisis Prevention
and Crisis Management in a Globalized World, Symposium on
"Global Finance and Development, Tokyo, March 1-2, 1999 |
| The Asian Crisis:
The Beginning of the End?, at the Asia Society's 10th
Annual Corporate Conference, "Asia's Choice: Open Markets
or Government Control", Manila, February 24-26 1999 |
| Russia Panel
Presentation, at the U.S-Russian Investment Symposium, Cambridge,
MA, on January 15, 1999 |
| On the Need
for an International Lender of Last ResortStanley Fischer,
revised version of a paper prepared for delivery at the joint
luncheon of the American Economic Association and the American
Finance Association January 03, 1999 |
| Laudatio: Rudiger
Dornbusch, Remarks to introduce Rudiger Dornbusch's Munich
Lectures in Economics, at the Center for Economic Studies, Ludwig-Maxmilians
University, Munich, on November 17, 1998 |
| Reforming the
International Monetary SystemStanley Fischer, revised,
but still preliminary, draft of material presented as the David
Finch Lecture, Melbourne, November 09, 1998 |
| Crisis Prevention
and Crisis Management: the Role of the IMF, Deutsche Bank
conference on Emerging Markets, October 3 , 1998 |
| Is there a Conflict
between Addressing Problems in the Banking Sector and Ensuring
Support for the Macroeconomy? World bank / IMF seminar on
Strengthening Banking Systems : Lessons from Crisis,
Washington DC, October 3, 1998 |
| Remarks at the
World Economic Development Council Washington DC, October
1, 1998 |
| Make IMF Aid
Pay Off - A Commentary, published in South China Morning
Post, September 17, 1998. |
| Economic Crises
and the Financial SectorAddress by Stanley Fischer,
Prepared for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Conference
on Deposit Insurance September 10, 1998 |
The Asian Crisis
and Implications for Other Economies - Address by Stanley Fischer
Summary: Prepared for delivery at the seminar on The Brazilian
and the World Economic Outlook organized by Internews, Sao Paulo,
Brazil June 19, 1998 |
| Economic Policy
and Equity - Opening Remarks by Stanley Fischer Address
given at the IMF Conference on Economic Policy and Equity, Washington,
D.C. June 08, 1998 |
| The International
Financial Crisis and the IMF, June 1998 |
| The Asian Crisis,
the IMF and Japan, seminar on Revitalization of the Japanese
Economy and the Future of Asia, organized by the Institute
of International Monetary Affairs, Tokyo, June 2 , 1998 |
| ABCDE: Tenth
Conference - Address by Stanley Fischer, prepared for the
World Bank's Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics,
Washington, D.C. April 20, 1998 |
| The Asian Crisis,
the IMF and the Japanese Economy, remarks prepared for delivery
at the Asahi Shimbun symposium, April 8, 1998. |
| The IMF and
the Asian CrisisAddress by Stanley Fischer prepared
for delivery at the Forum Funds Lecture at UCLA., March 20,
1998 |
| The Asian Crisis:
A View from the IMFAddress by Stanley Fischer Remarks
given at the Midwinter Conference of the Bankers' Association
for Foreign Trade January 22, 1998 |
| The Russian
Economy at the Start of 1998Stanley Fischer remarks
prepared for delivery at the 1998 U.S.- Russian Investment Symposium,
at Harvard University January 09, 1998 |
| "Conditionality,
Selectivity and IFI Lending" (with Allan Drazen), paper
prepared for presentation at the conference in the memory of
Michael Bruno, Jerusalem, November 23-24, 1997. |
| Statement
by Stanley Fischer Given at the Middle East/North Africa
Economic Conference, Doha, Qatar. November 16, 1997 |
| Capital Account
Liberalization and the Role of the IMF, Conference on
Development of Securities Market in Emerging markets, Inter-American
Development Bank, Washington DC, October 28 1997 |
| How to Avoid
International Financial Crises and the Role of the International
Monetary FundStanley Fischer remarks were prepared
for delivery to the 15th Annual Cato Institute Monetary Conference,
Washington DC, October 14, 1997 |
| The Role of
the IMF in Promoting Financial Stability, Address at the
Conference on Financial Stability and Prudential Standards,
Hong Kong, September 22, 1997 |
| Capital Account
Liberalization and the Role of the IMF, at the SeminarAsia
and the IMF--Stanley Fischer, Hong Kong, September 19, 1997 |
| Russia: What
is to be done? Prepared for presentation at the 5th
Annual Colloquium sponsored by the Alfred Herrhausen Society,
held at the Deutsche Bank, Berlin, July 5, 1997 |
| Moderate Inflation
and the Problems Connected With It, at the conference celebrating
the fifth aniversary of the reintroduction of the Estonian kroon,
held in Tallinn in June 1997, hosted by the Bank of Estonia |
| Globalization
and the Perspective for Small Industrial Countries, at the
Zukunftsforum of the Federal Chancellery, Vienna May 14, 1997 |
| Central Bank
Independence and Monetary Policy in a Low Inflation Environment,
at the Austrian National Bank, Vienna, May 13, 1997 |
| Emerging Markets:
The Outlook, and the Role of the Fund, at the Spring Membership
Meeting of the Institute for International Finance, Washington
D.C, April 29, 1997 |
| Statement at
the International Business Conference on "Opportunities
for Investment in the Mediterranean Region", London
March 6-7, 1997 |
| Banking, Soundness
and the Role of the Fund, presentation at the Seventh Central
Banking Seminar, at the IMF on January 27, 1997 |
| Price Stability,
Financial Systems and the Role of the Central Bank, address
by Mr. Fischer at the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, Lima, Novemeber
20, 1996 |
| Egypt and the
Fund, prepared for presentation at the Egyptian Center for
Economic Studies, Cairo, November 11, 1996 |
| Statement at
the Middle East/North Africa Economic Conference, Cairo,
Egypt November 12-14, 1996 |
| Economic and
Monetary Union- A View from Outside: lecture delivered at
Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin on October 25,
1996 |
| Lessons from
East Asia and the Pacific Rim, Symposium on the Economies
of the Pacific Rim Countries, at the Brookings Panel on Economic
Activity meeting, September 6, 1996 |
| "Why are
Central Banks Pursuing Long-Run Price Stability?",
at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Symposium, Achieving
Price Stability, Jacson Hole, Wyoming, August 29-31, 1996 |
| Sustaining Growth
in the ASEAN Countries: delivered at the Indonesian Economic
Scholar's Association, Jakarta, Indonesia, May 22, 1996 |
| Central Banking
:The Challenges Ahead, 25th Aniversary Symposium
of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, May 10, 1996 |
| Statement at
the Fourth Gulf Economic Forum Annual Conference, Manama,
Bahrain April 8-10, 1996 |
| A Look Back
at Mexico: Was the Bailout Necessary?, at a meeting of the
Group of Thirty in Buenos Aires, March 22-23, 1996 |
| Statement, at
the Conference on assistance to the Palestinians, Paris,
January 9, 1996 |
| Strategies for
Long-Run Development, at the conference on Transitional
and Long-Term Development Issues in South Africa, Johannesburg,
Nov 30-Dec 5, 1995 |
| Recollections
of the United States Role in the Israeli Stabilization,
Israeli Economic Association's Conference on the 10th
Aniversary of the Israeli Stabilization Program, November 1995 |
| Statement at
the Middle East /North Africa Economic Summit, Amman, Jordan,
October 30, 1995 |
| Statement to
the IDA Deputies, October 13, 1995 |
| Statement, at
the Ministerial Meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee,
September 28, 1995 |
| What does the
Halifax Communique Imply for the International Financial System?,
at the Korea Institute of Finance, June 20, 1995 |
| Financial Liberalization
and Central Banking I Industrializing Economies, at the
Bank of Korea's 45th Aniversary Symposium, Seoul,
June 19, 1995 |
| Second Generation
Issues in Transition: From Stabilization to Growth, Remarks
at a panel discussion at the World Bank's Annual conference
on Development Economics |
| The IMF after
Fifty Years and the Mexican Crisis, May 1995 |
| Globalization
of the World Economy: Its Impact on Trade and Security,
at the National Press Club, April 24, 1995 |
| Economic Reform and the Poor,
at the Exim Bank Commemorative Lecture in Bombay, March 27,
1995 |
| Central Bank
Independence in the Transition Economies, at the Seventieth
Aniversary Conference of the National Bank of Hungary, Budapest,
November 1994 |
| Statement at
the Meeting of International Parliamentarians, November
21, 1994 |
|
Regional Development
in the Middle East, at the Middle East / North Africa
Economic Summit in Casablanca, October 31, 1994
|