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Welcoming Remarks C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute

Session I
China's Exchange Rate Policy: An Overview of Some Key Issues [pdf]
Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute
Nicholas Lardy, Peterson Institute
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Jonathan Anderson, UBS, Hong Kong
    Fan Gang, National Economic Research Institute and Monetary Policy Committee, People’s Bank of China

Session II
Monetary Policy Independence, the Currency Regime, and the Capital Account in China [pdf]
Eswar Prasad
Cornell University
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants

Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University

    Jin Zhongxia, People’s Bank of China

  Rebalancing China's Growth [pdf]
Bert Hofman, World Bank
Louis Kuijs, World Bank
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants

Barry Bosworth, Brookings Institution

    Ken Rogoff, Harvard University

Session III
Estimates of the Equilibrium Exchange Rate of the Renminbi: Is There a Consensus and If Not, Why Not? [pdf]
William R. Cline, Peterson Institute
John Williamson, Peterson Institute
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Jeffrey Frankel, Harvard University
    Simon Johnson, International Monetary Fund

  The Management of China's International Reserves: China and a Sovereign Wealth Fund Scorecard [pdf]
Edwin M.Truman, Peterson Institute
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Mohamed El-Erian, Harvard Management Company
    Brad Setser, Council on Foreign Relations
presentation [pdf]
Keynote Speaker Wu Xiaoling
Deputy Governor, People’s Bank of China

Session IV
The US Congress and the Chinese Yuan [pdf]
Gary Hufbauer and Claire Brunel, Peterson Institute
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Stephen Roach, Morgan Stanley
    Julie Chon, Senate Banking Committee

  The Influence of the Renminbi on Exchange Rate Policy in Other Economies [pdf]
Takatoshi Ito, University of Tokyo
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Yung Chul Park, Seoul University
    Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel

Session V
IMF Exchange Rate Surveillance and China's Exchange Rate Policy [pdf]
Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute
presentation [pdf]

  Discussants Steve Dunaway, International Monetary Fund
    Timothy Adams, Lindsey Group

Wrap-Up Panel
C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute

Andrew Crockett, JPMorgan Chase

Fan Gang, National Economic Research Institute and Monetary Policy Committee, People’s Bank of China

Larry Summers, Harvard University