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Essential Reading Items
Book: Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Policy Brief 01-6:
Prospects for Transatlantic Competition Policy
by Mario Monti, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2001
Op-ed:
Restoring the Transatlantic Alliance
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Caio Koch-Weser, Deputy Minister of Finance, Germany
Op-ed from the Financial Times
October 6, 2003
Article:
America and Europe: Clash of the Titans?
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article reprinted from Foreign Affairs
(volume 78, number 2)
March-April 1999
Policy Briefs
13-8:
Crafting a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: What Can Be Done
[pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Cathleen Cimino, Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 2013
06-1:
The United States Needs German Economic Leadership
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2006
02-10:
The Foreign Sales Corporation: Reaching the Last Act?
[pdf]
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2002
01-6:
Prospects for Transatlantic Competition Policy
by Mario Monti, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2001
98-6:
The Transatlantic Economic Partnership
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 1998
Congressional Testimony
European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity
[pdf]
by Douglas A. Rediker, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on "European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity."
May 23, 2013
The European Debt Crisis: Strategic Implications for the Transatlantic Alliance
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the US Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs
November 2, 2011
Europe's Monetary Union, the United States and International Cooperation
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
April 18, 1998
American Interests and Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Budget
United States Senate
Washington, DC
October 21, 1997
Transatlantic Trade: Towards a North Atlantic Economic Community
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Trade Committee on Ways and Means
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
July 23, 1997
Op-eds
Germany's Chinese New Year and What to Do about It
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence, Brussels
February 19, 2010
The G-8's Too Easy German-American Consensus
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Column for the Eurointelligence Syndicate
July 10, 2009
Doha, RIP
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Standard, New Delhi
July 10, 2007
A Strategy that Could Lift Doha from Limbo into Mutual Success
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Letter to the editor in the Financial Times
October 28, 2005
How Europe's Regulations Hold It Back
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Diana Farrell, McKinsey Global Institute
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 18, 2005
Restoring the Transatlantic Alliance
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Caio Koch-Weser, Deputy Minister of Finance, Germany
Op-ed from the Financial Times
October 6, 2003
The Transatlantic Century
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in The Washington Post
April 25, 2002
Speeches and Papers
The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity
[pdf]
A compilation of the papers, presentations, and transcripts of the proceedings of the conference "The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity," cohosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, held October 8, 2010, in Washington.
February 2011
The International Trade and Investment Policy of the European Union in the Next Decade
by Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner for Trade
Speech delivered at an event held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington
December 16, 2010
Too Big To Fail: The Transatlantic Debate
[pdf]
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the conference The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
October 8, 2010
Financial Reform, Economic Growth and the International Dialogue
by Robert E. Diamond, Jr., President of Barclays PLC and CEO of Corporate & Investment Banking and Wealth Management
Prepared remarks delivered at the event "Financial Reform, Economic Growth and the International Dialogue" held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 23, 2010
Prospects for the Auto Industry: From Chapter 11 to Chapter 1
[pdf]
Sergio Marchionne
Italian Co-Chairman, The Council for the United States and Italy
CEO, Fiat Group
CEO, Chrysler Group
December 7, 2009
Getting Credit Flowing: A Non-Monetarist Approach to Quantitative Easing
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech presented at the Dean's Lecture Series, Cass Business School, London
October 2009
Implications of the Crisis for Eastern Europe
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the newsletter of the United Nations Development Programme and London School of Economics and Political Science
June 2009
Challenges and Opportunities in Times of Economic Turmoil
by Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, German Minister of Economics and Technology
Prepared remarks presented at a meeting hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the Representative of German Industry and Trade
March 17, 2009
Does Europe Have an Economic Future?
by Mario Monti, President, Bocconi University
Fifth Annual Stavros S. Niarchos Lecture at the Institute for International Economics
May 8, 2006
European Economic Outlook
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the eighth semiannual meeting on “Global Economic Prospects”
September 14, 2005
The G-2: A New Conceptual Basis and Operating Modality for Transatlantic Economic Relations
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Caio Koch-Weser, Deputy Minister of Finance, Germany
Paper published in From Alliance to Coalitions—The Future of Transatlantic Relations
April 2004
Germany and the Eurozone Outlook: Improvements for the Medium Term Little Immediate Help
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003
US-EU Trade and Investment: An American Perspective
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Frederic Neumann, John Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies
Paper presented at a conference titled
"Transatlantic Perspectives on the US and European Economies: Convergence, Conflict and Cooperation"
Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
April 11-12, 2002
World Trade and Transatlantic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
American-German Biennial Conference
Toward A New Transatlantic Agenda
Alexandria, Virginia
June 14-16, 2001
Europe and the Americas: Toward a TAFTA-South?
[pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Barbara Oegg, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper published in World Economy
June 2001
How Fast Will the New Economy Reach Europe?
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Hyun Koo Cho, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 14, 2000
The Coming Rise of the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech given before the World Economic Forum
Davos, Switzerland
January 28, 2000
America and Europe: Clash of the Titans?
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article reprinted from Foreign Affairs
(volume 78, number 2)
March-April 1999
Agreement Without Convergence: Some Guidelines for Transatlantic Economic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks given on the Economics Panel Conference on "What Should We Do for the Relationship with America?"
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Berlin, Germany
January 19, 1998
The Dollar and the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Reprinted from Foreign Affairs
July-August 1997
Books
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Case Studies in US Trade Negotiation: Two Volume Set
by Charan Devereaux , Robert Lawrence and Michael D. Watkins
September 2006
Case Studies in US Trade Negotiation: Two Volume Set
by Charan Devereaux , Robert Lawrence and Michael D. Watkins
September 2006
Delivering on Doha: Farm Trade and the Poor
by Kimberly Ann Elliott
July 2006
Delivering on Doha: Farm Trade and the Poor
by Kimberly Ann Elliott
July 2006
Measuring the Costs of Protection in Europe: European Commercial Policy in the 2000s
by Patrick A. Messerlin
September 2001
Essential Reading Items
Op-ed:
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Article:
Why the Euro Will Survive: Completing the Continent's Half-Built House
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs
August 22, 2012
Congressional Testimony:
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
Working Paper 12-12:
Sovereign Debt Sustainability in Italy and Spain: A Probabilistic Approach
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
Policy Brief 12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
Policy Brief 12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
Book: Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Book: Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
Policy Brief 12-4:
The European Crisis Deepens
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
Policy Brief 11-21:
What Can and Cannot Be Done about Rating Agencies
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
Working Paper 11-2:
Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2011
Policy Brief 10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
Policy Brief 10-14:
In Defense of Europe's Grand Bargain
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2010
Op-ed:
New Imbalances Will Threaten Global Recovery
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
June 10, 2010
Book: The Euro at Ten: The Next Global Currency?
edited by Jean Pisani-Ferry and Adam S. Posen
July 2009
Op-ed:
Europe Must Look East to Deal with the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 11, 2007
Op-ed:
Start by Saving the Eurozone
by Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and James Kwak, Yale Law School
Op-ed in the Guardian
October 24, 2008
Speech:
The Euro and the World Economy
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at a conference on "The Eurosystem, the Union and Beyond: The Single Currency and Implications for Governance"
European Central Bank
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
April 27, 2005
Book: The Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role?
edited by Adam S. Posen
April 2005
Policy Briefs
13-5:
From Supervision to Resolution: Next Steps on the Road to European Banking Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Guntram B. Wolff, Bruegel
February 2013
13-4:
Reengineering EMU for an Uncertain World
[pdf]
by Angel Ubide, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2013
13-3:
Debt Restructuring and Economic Prospects in Greece
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2013
12-24:
Europe's Single Supervisory Mechanism and the Long Journey Towards Banking Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2012
12-23:
Updated Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2012
12-22:
Hyperinflations Are Rare, but a Breakup of the Euro Area Could Prompt One
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2012
12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
12-4:
The European Crisis Deepens
[pdf]
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
12-1:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
11-22:
Oil Exporters to the Euro's Rescue?
[pdf]
by Philip K. Verleger, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2011
11-21:
What Can and Cannot Be Done about Rating Agencies
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
10-14:
In Defense of Europe's Grand Bargain
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2010
09-21:
The Future of the Dollar
[pdf]
by Richard N. Cooper, Harvard University
September 2009
03-9:
EU Accession and the Euro: Close Together or Far Apart?
[pdf]
by Peter B. Kenen, Princeton University
and Ellen E. Meade, London School of Economics
October 2003
98-6:
The Transatlantic Economic Partnership
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 1998
98-3:
Exchange Rates for the Dollar, Yen, and Euro
[pdf]
by Simon Wren-Lewis, University of Exeter
July 1998
Working Papers
13-1:
The Importance of Trade and Capital Imbalances in the European Debt Crisis
[pdf]
by Andrew Hughes Hallett, George Mason University
and Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2013
12-12:
Sovereign Debt Sustainability in Italy and Spain: A Probabilistic Approach
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
12-7:
Lessons from Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
April 2012
11-2:
Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate
[pdf]
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2011
06-6:
Has EMU Had Any Impact on the Degree of Wage Restraint?
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Daniel Popov Gould, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2006
06-4:
The External Policy of the Euro Area: Organizing for Foreign Exchange Intervention
[pdf]
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2006
06-2:
The Case for an International Reserve Diversification Standard
[pdf]
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Anna Wong, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2006
02-3:
Home Bias, Transaction Costs, and Prospects for the Euro: A More Detailed Analysis
[pdf]
by Catherine L. Mann, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Ellen E. Meade, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2002
00-6:
Inflation, Monetary Transparency, and G3 Exchange Rate Volatility
[pdf]
by Kenneth N. Kuttner, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2000
SPECIAL:
Globalization and Productivity in the United States and Germany
[pdf]
by Catherine L. Mann, Peterson Institute for International Economics
International Finance Discussion Paper Number 595 for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Congressional Testimony
European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity
[pdf]
by Douglas A. Rediker, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on "European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity."
May 23, 2013
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
The Future of the Euro Area
[pdf]
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
Outlook for the Euro Area
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony presented before the hearing on "The Outlook for the Eurozone," Senate Budget Committee, United States Senate
February 1, 2012
The Outlook for the Euro Crisis and Implications for the United States
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony presented before the hearing on "The Outlook for the Eurozone," Senate Budget Committee, United States Senate
February 1, 2012
The Euro Area Crisis: Origin, Current Status, and European and US Responses
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia
October 27, 2011
The IMF and Exchange Rates
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
United States Senate
Washington, DC
May 19, 2004
Europe's Monetary Union, the United States and International Cooperation
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
April 18, 1998
American Interests and Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Budget
United States Senate
Washington, DC
October 21, 1997
Transatlantic Trade: Towards a North Atlantic Economic Community
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Trade Committee on Ways and Means
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
July 23, 1997
Op-eds
Where Europe Works
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
May 30, 2013
The Fiscal Lessons from the Baltic States Must Not Be Ignored
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Central Europe Digest. Reposted with permission.
May 1, 2013
Three New Lessons of the Euro Crisis
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
April 8, 2013
This is a Golden Age of Global Growth (Yes, You Read That Right)
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
April 7, 2013
With Cyprus, Europe Risks Being Too Tough on Banking Moral Hazard
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
March 28, 2013
Why Austerity Works and Stimulus Doesn't
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Bloomberg
January 7, 2013
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Time for a Fightback in the Currency Wars
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Joseph E. Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
September 4, 2012
Why a Collapse of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU.org
August 21, 2012
Europe's Banking Union: Possible Next Steps on a Bumpy Path
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU.org
July 6, 2012
A Better Eurobond
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
June 7, 2012
The End of the Euro: A Survivor's Guide
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Huffington Post
May 27, 2012
Greece's Exit May Become the Euro's Envy
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Financial Times
May 14, 2012
Why the Euro Area Crisis Will Impact Little on Europe's Relations with China
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in East Asia Forum Quarterly
April 3, 2012
Greece's New Bonds: Is Another Default Coming?
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
March 21, 2012
Sustainability of Italy's Sovereign Debt
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
March 10, 2012
Europe's New Fiscal Compact Treaty Does Not Outlaw Keynesianism and Is a Stepping Stone to More Progress
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
February 6, 2012
Europe's Debt Crisis: Five Ways It's Been Put to Good Use
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Christian Science Monitor
September 6, 2011
Why the World Needs Three Global Currencies
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
February 15, 2011
Brady Bonds for the Eurozone
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
September 15, 2010
One Fiscal Size Does Not Fit All
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence
June 22, 2010
New Imbalances Will Threaten Global Recovery
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
June 10, 2010
Having a Large Euro Area Is an Advantage for Germany
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Welt
February 19, 2010
The Greek Tragedy That Changed Europe
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
February 13, 2010
Why the Euro Is Not the Next Global Currency
by Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel
and Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 19, 2009
It's Still Coming
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Column for the Eurointelligence Syndicate
June 5, 2009
Start by Saving the Eurozone
by Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and James Kwak, Yale Law School
Op-ed in the Guardian
October 24, 2008
Not Yet for the Euro
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
December 5, 2007
Europe Must Look East to Deal with the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 11, 2007
How Europe's Regulations Hold It Back
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Diana Farrell, McKinsey Global Institute
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 18, 2005
Reform Cannot Live By Labor Alone
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Financial Times Deutschland
Appearing (in German translation) as part of the featured series Neues Deutschland
November 1, 2004
Speeches and Papers
Promises to Keep: The Policy Actions Needed to Secure Global Recovery
by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 24, 2012
Why the Euro Will Survive: Completing the Continent's Half-Built House
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs
August 22, 2012
Towards a European Financial Union and a More Solid European Banking Sector
by Michel Barnier, European Commission
Prepared remarks presented at a European Breakfast meeting at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 12, 2012
Lessons from the Crisis: Challenges for the Advanced Economies and for the European Monetary Union
[pdf]
by Jean-Claude Trichet, Former President of the European Central Bank
Transcript of the Eleventh Annual Niarchos Lecture
May 18, 2012
The G-8 and Euro Area Clouds
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Interview by Christopher Alessi, Associate Staff Writer, Council on Foreign Relations
May 17, 2012
Why the Eurozone Crisis is Not Over
[pdf]
by Martin Wolf, Financial Times
May 3, 2012
Lessons from Sweden on the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Borg, Minister of Finance of Sweden
April 23, 2012
Portugal: Gaining Credibility and Competitiveness
[pdf]
by Vítor Gaspar, Minister of Finance of Portugal
Transcript of speech delivered at an event held at the Peterson Institute
March 19, 2012
Greece's Crisis: Testing the Viability of the Euro Project
[pdf]
by Yannos Papantoniou, former Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 12, 2012
Italy's Effect on the Global Economy
[pdf]
by Mario Monti, Prime Minister of Italy
Transcript of speech presented at the Peterson Institute
February 9, 2012
Unraveling the Euro Crisis
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared remarks before the National Economists Club
January 26, 2012
Statement on Europe's Role in Global Economic Governance
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Introductory Statement for the Public Hearing on Global Economic Governance before the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Brussels
June 27, 2011
The Future of the Euro Area
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks at the conference "Europe's Place in a Turbulent World" at the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
May 26, 2011
The Euro Payoff: Germany's Economic Advantages from a Large and Diverse Euro Area
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper in Internationale Politik—Global Edition, March/April 2011
March 3, 2011
Growing Pains for the Euro
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Transcript from Peterson Perspectives: Interviews on Current Issues 
April 23, 2009
A Hypothetical History: Had Britain Entered EMU
[pdf]
by John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Essay prepared for publication in the Sutherland report on British membership of the euro
January 2009
A Founder’s Perspective on the Euro as a Global Currency
[pdf]
by Christian Noyer, Banque de France and European Central Bank
Speech at the conference "Euro at 10:The Next Global Currency?"
October 10, 2008
Regional Perspectives: East Asia
[pdf]
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the conference "Euro at 10:The Next Global Currency?"
October 10, 2008
Why the Euro Will Not Rival the Dollar
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the conference "Euro at 10:The Next Global Currency?"
October 10, 2008
It's Not Just About the Money
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the International Economy
May 2008
Role for the Euro in the Global Economy
by Joaquín Almunia, European Commission for Economic and Monetary Affairs
Prepared remarks delivered at the Fifth Whitman Lecture
April 11, 2008
The Euro
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Entry in the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (2d ed., forthcoming)
May 2007
The Role of US and EU Financial Markets in the Global Economy
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks at the conference "The Euro and the Dollar: Pillars in Global Finance"
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
April 17, 2007
Does Europe Have an Economic Future?
by Mario Monti, President, Bocconi University
Fifth Annual Stavros S. Niarchos Lecture at the Institute for International Economics
May 8, 2006
European Economic Outlook
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the eighth semiannual meeting on “Global Economic Prospects”
September 14, 2005
The Rise of the Euro: Currency Is Emerging as Rival to the Dollar
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in The Ripon Forum
July 2005
The Euro and the World Economy
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at a conference on "The Eurosystem, the Union and Beyond: The Single Currency and Implications for Governance"
European Central Bank
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
April 27, 2005
A Revived Bretton Woods System? Implications for Europe and the United States
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the conference "Revived Bretton Woods System: A New Paradigm for Asian Development?"
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
February 4, 2005
Global Economic Prospects: Bright for 2004 but with Questions Thereafter
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at "Global Economic Forecasts"
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
April 1, 2004
Building On the Euro's Success
by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Speech delivered at the conference: "The Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role?" organized by the Institute for International Economics,
Washington, DC
February 26, 2004
Comment: The Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role?
by Garry J. Schinasi, International Monetary Fund
Remarks made at "Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role"
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
February 26, 2004
What Have We Learned from the Euro at Five?
by Ben S. Bernanke, The Federal Reserve
Remarks made at "Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role"
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
February 26, 2004
Germany and the Eurozone Outlook: Improvements for the Medium Term Little Immediate Help
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003
The Euro Versus the Dollar: Will there Be a Struggle for Dominance?
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presented to a roundtable at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association
Atlanta, Georgia
January 4, 2002
World Trade and Transatlantic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
American-German Biennial Conference
Toward A New Transatlantic Agenda
Alexandria, Virginia
June 14-16, 2001
How Fast Will the New Economy Reach Europe?
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Hyun Koo Cho, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 14, 2000
The Coming Rise of the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech given before the World Economic Forum
Davos, Switzerland
January 28, 2000
America and Europe: Clash of the Titans?
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article reprinted from Foreign Affairs
(volume 78, number 2)
March-April 1999
Agreement Without Convergence: Some Guidelines for Transatlantic Economic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks given on the Economics Panel Conference on "What Should We Do for the Relationship with America?"
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Berlin, Germany
January 19, 1998
The Dollar and the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Reprinted from Foreign Affairs
July-August 1997
Books
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
The Euro at Ten: The Next Global Currency?
edited by Jean Pisani-Ferry and Adam S. Posen
July 2009
The Euro at Ten: The Next Global Currency?
edited by Jean Pisani-Ferry and Adam S. Posen
July 2009
The Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role?
edited by Adam S. Posen
April 2005
The Euro at Five: Ready for a Global Role?
edited by Adam S. Posen
April 2005
Transforming the European Economy
by Martin Neil Baily and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
September 2004
Dollar Overvaluation and the World Economy
edited by C. Fred Bergsten and John Williamson
February 2003
Dollar Overvaluation and the World Economy
edited by C. Fred Bergsten and John Williamson
February 2003
Measuring the Costs of Protection in Europe: European Commercial Policy in the 2000s
by Patrick A. Messerlin
September 2001
Cooperating with Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning
May 1997
Cooperating with Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning
May 1997
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Essential Reading Items
Op-ed:
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Article:
Why the Euro Will Survive: Completing the Continent's Half-Built House
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs
August 22, 2012
Congressional Testimony:
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
Policy Brief 12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
Book: Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Book: Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
Working Paper 12-12:
Sovereign Debt Sustainability in Italy and Spain: A Probabilistic Approach
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
Policy Brief 12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
Policy Brief 12-5:
Interest Rate Shock and Sustainability of Italy's Sovereign Debt
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2012
Speech:
Italy's Effect on the Global Economy
by Mario Monti, Prime Minister of Italy
Transcript of speech presented at the Peterson Institute
February 9, 2012
Policy Brief 12-4:
The European Crisis Deepens
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
Policy Brief 11-21:
What Can and Cannot Be Done about Rating Agencies
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
Policy Brief 11-13:
Europe on the Brink
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2011
Working Paper 11-2:
Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2011
Policy Brief 10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
Policy Brief 10-14:
In Defense of Europe's Grand Bargain
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2010
Op-ed:
Greek Deal Lets Banks Profit from "Immoral Hazard"
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 6, 2010
Op-ed:
The Follies of Federalism
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
August 5, 2007
Op-ed:
Liberalism Needs Central Power
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
July 4, 2007
Book: Transforming the European Economy
by Martin Neil Baily and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
September 2004
Policy Briefs
13-8:
Crafting a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: What Can Be Done
[pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Cathleen Cimino, Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 2013
13-5:
From Supervision to Resolution: Next Steps on the Road to European Banking Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Guntram B. Wolff, Bruegel
February 2013
13-4:
Reengineering EMU for an Uncertain World
[pdf]
by Angel Ubide, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2013
13-3:
Debt Restructuring and Economic Prospects in Greece
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2013
12-24:
Europe's Single Supervisory Mechanism and the Long Journey Towards Banking Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2012
12-22:
Hyperinflations Are Rare, but a Breakup of the Euro Area Could Prompt One
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2012
12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
12-19:
Combating Widespread Currency Manipulation
[pdf]
by Joseph E. Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2012
12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
12-17:
Southern Europe Ignores Lessons from Latvia at Its Peril
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
12-6:
Using US Strategic Reserves to Moderate Potential Oil Price Increases from Sanctions on Iran
[pdf]
by Philip K. Verleger, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2012
12-5:
Interest Rate Shock and Sustainability of Italy's Sovereign Debt
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
February 2012
12-4:
The European Crisis Deepens
[pdf]
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
12-1:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
11-22:
Oil Exporters to the Euro's Rescue?
[pdf]
by Philip K. Verleger, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2011
11-21:
What Can and Cannot Be Done about Rating Agencies
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
11-15:
Sustainability of Greek Public Debt
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
October 2011
11-13:
Europe on the Brink
[pdf]
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2011
11-9:
Lessons from the East European Financial Crisis, 2008-10
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2011
10-30:
An Update on EU Financial Reforms
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
10-25:
Will It Be Brussels, Berlin, or Financial Markets that Check Moral Hazard in Europe’s Bailout Union? Most Likely the Latter!
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
October 2010
10-14:
In Defense of Europe's Grand Bargain
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2010
09-13:
A Solution for Europe's Banking Problem
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2009
09-10:
2009 Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2009
09-1:
Did Reagan Rule In Vain? A Closer Look at True Expenditure Levels in the United States and Europe
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2009
06-1:
The United States Needs German Economic Leadership
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2006
03-9:
EU Accession and the Euro: Close Together or Far Apart?
[pdf]
by Peter B. Kenen, Princeton University
and Ellen E. Meade, London School of Economics
October 2003
01-6:
Prospects for Transatlantic Competition Policy
by Mario Monti, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2001
98-6:
The Transatlantic Economic Partnership
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 1998
98-3:
Exchange Rates for the Dollar, Yen, and Euro
[pdf]
by Simon Wren-Lewis, University of Exeter
July 1998
Working Papers
13-1:
The Importance of Trade and Capital Imbalances in the European Debt Crisis
[pdf]
by Andrew Hughes Hallett, George Mason University
and Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2013
12-16:
Transactions: A New Look at Services Sector Foreign Direct Investment in Asia
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
October 2012
12-12:
Sovereign Debt Sustainability in Italy and Spain: A Probabilistic Approach
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
12-7:
Lessons from Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
April 2012
12-1:
Fiscal Federalism: US History for Architects of Europe's Fiscal Union
[pdf]
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Martin Kessler, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
11-2:
Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate
[pdf]
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2011
10-18:
Sovereign Bankruptcy in the European Union in the Comparative Perspective
[pdf]
by Leszek Balcerowicz, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Poland
December 2010
10-6:
Toward a Sunny Future? Global Integration in the Solar PV Industry
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Thilo Hanemann, Rhodium Group
and Lutz Weischer, World Resources Institute
and Matt Miller
May 2010
06-6:
Has EMU Had Any Impact on the Degree of Wage Restraint?
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Daniel Popov Gould, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2006
06-2:
The Case for an International Reserve Diversification Standard
[pdf]
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Anna Wong, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2006
05-1:
Outsourcing and Offshoring: Pushing the European Model Over the Hill, Rather Than Off the Cliff!
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 2005
01-1:
Price Level Convergence and Inflation in Europe
[pdf]
by John H. Rogers, Federal Reserve Board
and Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Erika Wada, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2001
99-5:
Why EMU is Irrelevant for the German Economy
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
97-4:
Lessons from the Bundesbank on the Occasion of Its 40th (and Second to Last?) Birthday
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
SPECIAL:
Globalization and Productivity in the United States and Germany
[pdf]
by Catherine L. Mann, Peterson Institute for International Economics
International Finance Discussion Paper Number 595 for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Congressional Testimony
European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity
[pdf]
by Douglas A. Rediker, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on "European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity."
May 23, 2013
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
The Future of the Euro Area
[pdf]
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
Outlook for the Euro Area
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony presented before the hearing on "The Outlook for the Eurozone," Senate Budget Committee, United States Senate
February 1, 2012
The Outlook for the Euro Crisis and Implications for the United States
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony presented before the hearing on "The Outlook for the Eurozone," Senate Budget Committee, United States Senate
February 1, 2012
The European Debt Crisis: Strategic Implications for the Transatlantic Alliance
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the US Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs
November 2, 2011
The Euro Area Crisis: Origin, Current Status, and European and US Responses
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia
October 27, 2011
The European Debt and Financial Crisis: Origins, Options
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Congressional testimony submitted to the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance
September 22, 2011
The Role of the International Monetary Fund and Federal Reserve in the Stabilization of Europe
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the US House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology
May 20, 2010
German Experience with Fiscal Rules: Lessons for the US Budget Process
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process Committee on Rules
July 27, 2005
Europe's Monetary Union, the United States and International Cooperation
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
April 18, 1998
American Interests and Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Budget
United States Senate
Washington, DC
October 21, 1997
Transatlantic Trade: Towards a North Atlantic Economic Community
by Ellen L. Frost, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Trade Committee on Ways and Means
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC
July 23, 1997
Op-eds
Where Europe Works
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
May 30, 2013
The Fiscal Lessons from the Baltic States Must Not Be Ignored
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Central Europe Digest. Reposted with permission.
May 1, 2013
Three New Lessons of the Euro Crisis
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
April 8, 2013
This is a Golden Age of Global Growth (Yes, You Read That Right)
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
April 7, 2013
With Cyprus, Europe Risks Being Too Tough on Banking Moral Hazard
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
March 28, 2013
The UK Is Very European—in Its Mistakes
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
February 22, 2013
Cameron's Critics Should Extol His European Vision
by Robert B. Zoellick, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
February 3, 2013
Why Austerity Works and Stimulus Doesn't
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Bloomberg
January 7, 2013
What Next? Time for a Change of Direction
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Excerpt posted with permission of Prospect magazine
December 13, 2012
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Time for a Fightback in the Currency Wars
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Joseph E. Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
September 4, 2012
Why a Collapse of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU.org
August 21, 2012
The IMF Should Heed This Resignation
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
July 25, 2012
Europe's Banking Union: Possible Next Steps on a Bumpy Path
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU.org
July 6, 2012
A Better Eurobond
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
June 7, 2012
The End of the Euro: A Survivor's Guide
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Huffington Post
May 27, 2012
Greece's Exit May Become the Euro's Envy
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Financial Times
May 14, 2012
Why the Euro Area Crisis Will Impact Little on Europe's Relations with China
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in East Asia Forum Quarterly
April 3, 2012
Why BRICS Is No Good for Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
March 28, 2012
Greece's New Bonds: Is Another Default Coming?
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
March 21, 2012
Sustainability of Italy's Sovereign Debt
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
March 10, 2012
Europe's New Fiscal Compact Treaty Does Not Outlaw Keynesianism and Is a Stepping Stone to More Progress
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
February 6, 2012
Stop Coddling Europe's Banks
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
January 11, 2012
Banking Federalism Key to Euro Area Survival
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Emerging Markets
November 3, 2011
Kiev Can't Manage Without the European Union
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 27, 2011
Europe's Debt Crisis: Five Ways It's Been Put to Good Use
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Christian Science Monitor
September 6, 2011
No Excuse for Inaction
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Reuters
August 31, 2011
Stress Tests Are Not Enough to Fix the Banks
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
July 15, 2011
The European Union Should Follow Russia's Fiscal Restraint
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 22, 2011
Now Is Not the Time to Raise Interest Rates
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 26, 2011
Germany Owes More to Prodigal Periphery
by Olivier Jeanne, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 25, 2011
The European Union Should Start a Debate on Too-Big-To-Fail
by Morris Goldstein, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed at VoxEu.org
April 14, 2011
The Future of Banking: Is More Regulation Needed?
by Peter Boone, London School of Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed for the Financial Times
April 10, 2011
New Dogs Unleashed—Ones That Can Bite
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Financial World
April 2011
Post Crisis: What Europe Can Learn from the Baltic States
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Central Europe Digest
February 1, 2011
New Europe's Surprising Resilience
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
December 16, 2010
Europe's Monetary Cordon Sanitaire
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
November 14, 2010
Brady Bonds for the Eurozone
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
September 15, 2010
Detailed Disclosure Is the Key to Stress-Test Success
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence
July 15, 2010
Asia, Europe, and the IMF
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard
May 26, 2010
How the Eurozone Set off a Race to the Bottom
by Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 10, 2010
Greek Deal Lets Banks Profit from "Immoral Hazard"
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 6, 2010
Germany's Chinese New Year and What to Do about It
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence, Brussels
February 19, 2010
The Greek Tragedy That Changed Europe
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
February 13, 2010
European Banking Needs a State-Led Triage Body
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
July 2, 2009
It's Still Coming
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Column for the Eurointelligence Syndicate
June 5, 2009
Will the Real Gazprom CEO Please Stand Up
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 28, 2009
Tymoshenko Government Off to a Promising, Ambitious Start
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Kyiv Post
February 7, 2008
Structure Makes the Central Banker
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
August 26, 2007
The Follies of Federalism
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
August 5, 2007
Liberalism Needs Central Power
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
July 4, 2007
Making Transatlantic Progress After Germany’s Summits
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
June 19, 2007
Batten Down the Hatches in Case the Economic Storm Hits
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
December 28, 2005
Look Further than Trade to Save Doha
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
December 9, 2005
How Europe's Regulations Hold It Back
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Diana Farrell, McKinsey Global Institute
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 18, 2005
Europe Must Again Confront the Forces of Illiberalism
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
August 2, 2005
Space: The Private Frontier
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in The Wall Street Journal Europe
January 24, 2005
The Landlocked Continent
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in The Wall Street Journal Europe
December 6, 2004
Europe's Route Back to Prosperity
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
November 3, 2003
Germany: Getting Better All the Time
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in The International Economy
September 16, 2003
Inflation Must Become Europe's Target
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
December 17, 2002
A Competitive Approach to Free Trade
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
December 4, 2002
Speeches and Papers
Promises to Keep: The Policy Actions Needed to Secure Global Recovery
by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 24, 2012
Why the Euro Will Survive: Completing the Continent's Half-Built House
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs
August 22, 2012
Towards a European Financial Union and a More Solid European Banking Sector
by Michel Barnier, European Commission
Prepared remarks presented at a European Breakfast meeting at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 12, 2012
Did the G-20 Help the Euro Area?
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Interview by Christopher Alessi, Associate Staff Writer, Council on Foreign Relations
June 20, 2012
The Political Redefinition of Europe
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Opening remarks at the Swedish Financial Markets Committee's (FMK) Conference on "The European Parliament and the Financial Markets," Stockholm
June 8, 2012
US v. Iran (1984–2005) and UN, US [EU] v. Iran (2006– )
[pdf]
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Kimberly Ann Elliott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Julia Muir, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Economic Sanctions Case Studies 84-1 and 2006-1
June 2012
Lessons from the Crisis: Challenges for the Advanced Economies and for the European Monetary Union
[pdf]
by Jean-Claude Trichet, Former President of the European Central Bank
Transcript of the Eleventh Annual Niarchos Lecture
May 18, 2012
The G-8 and Euro Area Clouds
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Interview by Christopher Alessi, Associate Staff Writer, Council on Foreign Relations
May 17, 2012
Why the Eurozone Crisis is Not Over
[pdf]
by Martin Wolf, Financial Times
May 3, 2012
Lessons from Sweden on the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Borg, Minister of Finance of Sweden
April 23, 2012
Portugal: Gaining Credibility and Competitiveness
[pdf]
by Vítor Gaspar, Minister of Finance of Portugal
Transcript of speech delivered at an event held at the Peterson Institute
March 19, 2012
Greece's Crisis: Testing the Viability of the Euro Project
[pdf]
by Yannos Papantoniou, former Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 12, 2012
Italy's Effect on the Global Economy
[pdf]
by Mario Monti, Prime Minister of Italy
Transcript of speech presented at the Peterson Institute
February 9, 2012
Unraveling the Euro Crisis
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared remarks before the National Economists Club
January 26, 2012
The Council for the United States and Italy Seminar 2011
[pdf]
by Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO of Chrysler Group and CEO of Fiat
Address delivered at an event at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 30, 2011
Resolving the European Debt Crisis: Conference Summary
[pdf]
September 14, 2011
Alternative Strategies for Resolving the European Debt Crisis
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
France, the State, and Globalization
[pdf]
by Zaki Laïdi, Sciences Po
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Greece in the Euro Area: Odd Man Out, or Precursor of Things to Come?
[pdf]
by Loukas Tsoukalis, University of Athens/ELIAMEP
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Political-Economic Context in Ireland
[pdf]
by Alan Ahearne, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Six Lessons From Prior Sovereign Debt Restructurings
[pdf]
by Lee C. Buchheit, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Spain and the Euro Area Sovereign Debt Crisis
[pdf]
by Guillermo de la Dehesa, Centre for Economic Policy Research
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
The Euro Area Crisis: Policy Options Ahead
[pdf]
by Guntram B. Wolff, Bruegel
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
The Political Economy of Germany in the Sovereign Debt Crisis
[pdf]
by Daniela Schwarzer, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Understanding Portugal in the Context of the Euro Crisis
[pdf]
by Pedro Lourtie, Former Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs
Paper prepared for Resolving the European Debt Crisis, a conference hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, Chantilly, France
September 13-14, 2011
Global Economic Prospects as of September 9, 2011: How Deep the Current Slowdown?
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the twentieth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
September 9, 2011
Question and Answer Session: The Greek Debt Crisis: Prospects and Opportunities
Transcript of Question and Answer session following the public address of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Greece, Professor Evangelos Venizelos
July 25, 2011
The Greek Debt Crisis: Prospects and Opportunities
by Evangelos Venizelos, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of Greece
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute event The Greek Debt Crisis: Prospects and Opportunities
July 25, 2011
EU, US v. Syrian Arab Republic (2011– : human rights, democracy)
[pdf]
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Kimberly Ann Elliott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Julia Muir, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Economic Sanctions Case Study 2011-2
July 2011
Statement on Europe's Role in Global Economic Governance
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Introductory Statement for the Public Hearing on Global Economic Governance before the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Brussels
June 27, 2011
The Future of the Euro Area
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks at the conference "Europe's Place in a Turbulent World" at the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
May 26, 2011
Global Economic Prospects as of April 4, 2011: Continued Growth Despite the Turmoil
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the nineteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
April 4, 2011
The Euro Payoff: Germany's Economic Advantages from a Large and Diverse Euro Area
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper in Internationale Politik—Global Edition, March/April 2011
March 3, 2011
The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity
[pdf]
A compilation of the papers, presentations, and transcripts of the proceedings of the conference "The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity," cohosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel, held October 8, 2010, in Washington.
February 2011
The International Trade and Investment Policy of the European Union in the Next Decade
by Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner for Trade
Speech delivered at an event held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington
December 16, 2010
Sovereign Bankruptcy in the EU in the Comparative Perspective
[pdf]
by Leszek Balcerowicz, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Poland
Paper presented at the event "The Eurozone: Problems and Solutions" held at the Peterson
December 6, 2010
Financial Reform, Economic Growth and the International Dialogue
by Robert E. Diamond, Jr., President of Barclays PLC and CEO of Corporate & Investment Banking and Wealth Management
Prepared remarks delivered at the event "Financial Reform, Economic Growth and the International Dialogue" held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 23, 2010
Beware of Greeks Bearing Debts
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
May 2010
Global Economic Prospects for 2010 and 2011: Global Recovery Continues
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the seventeenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
April 8, 2010
Multilateral Approaches to Global Challenges
by Svein Gjedrem, Governor of the Central Bank of Norway
Prepared remarks delivered at an event held at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
February 25, 2010
Prospects for the Auto Industry: From Chapter 11 to Chapter 1
[pdf]
Sergio Marchionne
Italian Co-Chairman, The Council for the United States and Italy
CEO, Fiat Group
CEO, Chrysler Group
December 7, 2009
America, Europe, and the New Trade Order
[pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in Business and Politics (Berkeley Electronic Press), Vol. 11 : 3
November 2009
Global Economic Prospects as of September 2009: Onward to Global Recovery
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the sixteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
September 17, 2009
World Recession and Recovery: A V or an L?
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the fifteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
April 7, 2009
Challenges and Opportunities in Times of Economic Turmoil
by Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, German Minister of Economics and Technology
Prepared remarks presented at a meeting hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the Representative of German Industry and Trade
March 17, 2009
A Hypothetical History: Had Britain Entered EMU
[pdf]
by John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Essay prepared for publication in the Sutherland report on British membership of the euro
January 2009
Role for the Euro in the Global Economy
by Joaquín Almunia, European Commission for Economic and Monetary Affairs
Prepared remarks delivered at the Fifth Whitman Lecture
April 11, 2008
How the US Middle Class Became 10 Percent Poorer
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in The Globalist
August 1, 2007
Growth in the Eurozone: Cyclical Upswing or Structural Improvement?
[pdf]
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation to the Lisbon Council
Brussels, Belgium
June 4, 2007
Does Europe Have an Economic Future?
by Mario Monti, President, Bocconi University
Fifth Annual Stavros S. Niarchos Lecture at the Institute for International Economics
May 8, 2006
Global Economic Prospects 2006/2007: Continued Solid Growth in 2006, Rising Risks for Inflation, Financial Markets, and Growth for 2007
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the ninth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
April 11, 2006
Breaking Down Barriers to Growth
[pdf]
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Diana Farrell, McKinsey Global Institute
Article in Finance & Development
March 2006
European Economic Outlook
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the eighth semiannual meeting on “Global Economic Prospects”
September 14, 2005
After "Non" and "Nee": Plans B, C, and D for the European Constitution
[pdf]
by Daniel Popov Gould, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 1, 2005
Global Economic Prospects: Slower But Still Solid Growth in 2005; Worries About Growth and Inflation for 2006
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the seventh semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
April 7, 2005
A Revived Bretton Woods System? Implications for Europe and the United States
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the conference "Revived Bretton Woods System: A New Paradigm for Asian Development?"
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
February 4, 2005
Global Economic Prospects: On Track for Strong Growth in 2004 But Worries About 2005
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the sixth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects,
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 15, 2004
The US Current Account Deficit and the Euro Area
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech prepared for "The ECB and Its Watchers VI" Conference
Frankfurt, Germany
July 2, 2004
The G-2: A New Conceptual Basis and Operating Modality for Transatlantic Economic Relations
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Caio Koch-Weser, Deputy Minister of Finance, Germany
Paper published in From Alliance to Coalitions—The Future of Transatlantic Relations
April 2004
A Glum Scenario—If...
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in Transatlantic Internationale Politik
March 2004
Should G7 Policy Coordination Be Revived?
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article published in The International Economy, Fall 2003
November 24, 2003
Germany and the Eurozone Outlook: Improvements for the Medium Term Little Immediate Help
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003
Restoring G-8 Leadership to the World Economy
[pdf]
by the Shadow G-8
May 2003
The Year in Review: A Turning Point?
[pdf]
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper for the Global Competitiveness Report
February 2003
Economic Policy and Exchange Rate Regimes: What Have We Learned in the Ten Years since Black Wednesday?
by Edwin M. Truman, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech at the European Monetary Symposium
London School of Economics
London, England
September 16, 2002
The Euro Versus the Dollar: Will there Be a Struggle for Dominance?
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presented to a roundtable at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association
Atlanta, Georgia
January 4, 2002
World Trade and Transatlantic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
American-German Biennial Conference
Toward A New Transatlantic Agenda
Alexandria, Virginia
June 14-16, 2001
How Fast Will the New Economy Reach Europe?
by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Hyun Koo Cho, Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 14, 2000
The Coming Rise of the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech given before the World Economic Forum
Davos, Switzerland
January 28, 2000
On the Causes of the US Current Account Deficit
by Catherine L. Mann, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Briefing for the Trade Deficit Review Commission
August 19, 1999
America and Europe: Clash of the Titans?
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article reprinted from Foreign Affairs
(volume 78, number 2)
March-April 1999
Agreement Without Convergence: Some Guidelines for Transatlantic Economic Relations
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks given on the Economics Panel Conference on "What Should We Do for the Relationship with America?"
Social Democratic Party of Germany
Berlin, Germany
January 19, 1998
The Dollar and the Euro
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Reprinted from Foreign Affairs
July-August 1997
Books
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity
edited by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard , Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
July 2012
The United States Should Establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations with Russia
by Anders Åslund and Gary Clyde Hufbauer
April 2012
Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
Resolving the European Debt Crisis
edited by William R. Cline and Guntram B. Wolff
March 2012
The Last Shall Be the First: The East European Financial Crisis
by Anders Åslund
October 2010
The Last Shall Be the First: The East European Financial Crisis
by Anders Åslund
October 2010
Russia after the Global Economic Crisis
edited by Anders Åslund , Sergei Guriev and Andrew Kuchins
May 2010
Russia after the Global Economic Crisis
edited by Anders Åslund , Sergei Guriev and Andrew Kuchins
May 2010
The Russia Balance Sheet
by Anders Åslund and Andrew Kuchins
April 2009
Challenges of Globalization: Imbalances and Growth
edited by Anders Åslund and Marek Dabrowski
July 2008
Challenges of Globalization: Imbalances and Growth
edited by Anders Åslund and Marek Dabrowski
July 2008
Russia's Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed
by Anders Åslund
October 2007
Transforming the European Economy
by Martin Neil Baily and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
September 2004
Measuring the Costs of Protection in Europe: European Commercial Policy in the 2000s
by Patrick A. Messerlin
September 2001
Cooperating with Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning
May 1997
Cooperating with Europe's Monetary Union
by C. Randall Henning
May 1997
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Essential Reading Items
Op-ed:
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Congressional Testimony:
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
Policy Brief 12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
Policy Brief 12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
Article:
Taking the German Recovery Less Seriously
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in The International Economy
July 7, 2007
Policy Brief 10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
Op-ed:
Four Questions for the Future Chancellor
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed published in Internationale Politik
August 2005
Policy Brief 06-1:
The United States Needs German Economic Leadership
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2006
Op-ed:
Just a Recovery Is Not Enough
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times Deutschland
August 29, 2005
Working Paper 06-6:
Has EMU Had Any Impact on the Degree of Wage Restraint?
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Daniel Popov Gould, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2006
Op-ed:
Exportweltmeister, na und?
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Welt
February 8, 2007
Policy Briefs
12-23:
Updated Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2012
12-20:
Why a Breakup of the Euro Area Must Be Avoided: Lessons from Previous Breakups
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2012
12-18:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis: An Update
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2012
12-1:
The Coming Resolution of the European Crisis
[pdf]
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2012
11-13:
Europe on the Brink
[pdf]
by Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2011
10-27:
How Europe Can Muddle Through Its Crisis
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
December 2010
10-14:
In Defense of Europe's Grand Bargain
[pdf]
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
June 2010
06-1:
The United States Needs German Economic Leadership
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
January 2006
Working Papers
12-7:
Lessons from Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
April 2012
06-6:
Has EMU Had Any Impact on the Degree of Wage Restraint?
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Daniel Popov Gould, Peterson Institute for International Economics
August 2006
03-2:
Is Germany Turning Japanese?
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 2003
99-5:
Why EMU is Irrelevant for the German Economy
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
97-4:
Lessons from the Bundesbank on the Occasion of Its 40th (and Second to Last?) Birthday
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Congressional Testimony
European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity
[pdf]
by Douglas A. Rediker, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on "European Union Economic Relations: Crisis and Opportunity."
May 23, 2013
Challenges of Europe's Fourfold Union
[pdf]
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
The Future of the Euro Area
[pdf]
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Prepared statement presented before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs hearing on "The Future of the Eurozone: Outlook and Lessons"
August 1, 2012
German Experience with Fiscal Rules: Lessons for the US Budget Process
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process Committee on Rules
July 27, 2005
Op-eds
Three New Lessons of the Euro Crisis
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
April 8, 2013
Five Myths about the Euro Crisis
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
September 7, 2012
Europe's Banking Union: Possible Next Steps on a Bumpy Path
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU.org
July 6, 2012
The End of the Euro: A Survivor's Guide
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Huffington Post
May 27, 2012
Europe's New Fiscal Compact Treaty Does Not Outlaw Keynesianism and Is a Stepping Stone to More Progress
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in VoxEU
February 6, 2012
Banking Federalism Key to Euro Area Survival
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Emerging Markets
November 3, 2011
No Excuse for Inaction
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Reuters
August 31, 2011
Germany Owes More to Prodigal Periphery
by Olivier Jeanne, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
May 25, 2011
The Fire Is Still Burning
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Handelsblatt
October 13, 2010
Detailed Disclosure Is the Key to Stress-Test Success
by Nicolas Veron, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence
July 15, 2010
The G-20 and "Chermany"
by Arvind Subramanian, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Business Standard
June 23, 2010
Germany's Chinese New Year and What to Do about It
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Eurointelligence, Brussels
February 19, 2010
Having a Large Euro Area Is an Advantage for Germany
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Welt
February 19, 2010
The Greek Tragedy That Changed Europe
by Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Peter Boone, Effective Intervention
Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal
February 13, 2010
Good for the Near Term
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
November 15, 2009
Is There an Economic Alternative?
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed submitted to Eurointelligence, August 24, 2009
September 1, 2009
American Saving Is No Excuse for Schadenfreude
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
July 19, 2009
The G-8's Too Easy German-American Consensus
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Column for the Eurointelligence Syndicate
July 10, 2009
Why Is Reducing Unemployment Unpopular?
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
March 16, 2008
Who, Not What, Matters for Investment Barriers
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
November 4, 2007
A Drag, But Not a Crisis
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
September 27, 2007
The Follies of Federalism
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
August 5, 2007
Making Transatlantic Progress After Germany’s Summits
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
June 19, 2007
What Germany’s Recovery Means for Germany’s Future
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
May 27, 2007
Hartz IV Worked—As Far As It Went
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Welt
March 14, 2007
Exportweltmeister, na und?
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Welt
February 8, 2007
Faddish Export Promotion Is a Heavy Burden for Any Economy
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
August 9, 2006
Don't Kid Yourselves about Fiscal Consolidation
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Welt am Sonntag
November 6, 2005
How Europe's Regulations Hold It Back
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Diana Farrell, McKinsey Global Institute
Op-ed in the Financial Times
October 18, 2005
How the United States Benefited from Fiscal Activism
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Die Zeit
September 8, 2005
Just a Recovery Is Not Enough
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times Deutschland
August 29, 2005
What Is Needed to Make Reforms Work
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Handelsblatt in the invited series "Germany from Abroad"
August 19, 2005
Four Questions for the Future Chancellor
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed published in Internationale Politik
August 2005
Reform Cannot Live By Labor Alone
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Financial Times Deutschland
Appearing (in German translation) as part of the featured series Neues Deutschland
November 1, 2004
Europe's Route Back to Prosperity
by Martin Neil Baily, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
November 3, 2003
Germany: Getting Better All the Time
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in The International Economy
September 16, 2003
Speeches and Papers
Promises to Keep: The Policy Actions Needed to Secure Global Recovery
by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 24, 2012
The G-8 and Euro Area Clouds
by C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Interview by Christopher Alessi, Associate Staff Writer, Council on Foreign Relations
May 17, 2012
Why the Eurozone Crisis is Not Over
[pdf]
by Martin Wolf, Financial Times
May 3, 2012
Lessons from Sweden on the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Borg, Minister of Finance of Sweden
April 23, 2012
Global Economic Prospects as of September 9, 2011: How Deep the Current Slowdown?
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the twentieth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
September 9, 2011
Global Economic Prospects as of April 4, 2011: Continued Growth Despite the Turmoil
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the nineteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
April 4, 2011
The Euro Payoff: Germany's Economic Advantages from a Large and Diverse Euro Area
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper in Internationale Politik—Global Edition, March/April 2011
March 3, 2011
Sovereign Bankruptcy in the EU in the Comparative Perspective
[pdf]
by Leszek Balcerowicz, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Poland
Paper presented at the event "The Eurozone: Problems and Solutions" held at the Peterson
December 6, 2010
Global Economic Prospects for 2010 and 2011: Global Recovery Continues
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the seventeenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
April 8, 2010
Global Economic Prospects as of September 2009: Onward to Global Recovery
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the sixteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
September 17, 2009
Challenges and Opportunities in Times of Economic Turmoil
by Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, German Minister of Economics and Technology
Prepared remarks presented at a meeting hosted by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the Representative of German Industry and Trade
March 17, 2009
Germany's Labor Reforms in Perspective
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at a debate on German labor market reforms at the Economic Policy Institute, Washington, DC
January 28, 2008
Taking the German Recovery Less Seriously
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in The International Economy
July 7, 2007
German Leadership and the Pursuit of Energy Security in a Global Economy
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
English version of article published in Sichere Energie im 21. Jahrhundert
December 2006
Global Economic Prospects, Early September 2006
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the tenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Washington, DC
September 14, 2006
Does Europe Have an Economic Future?
by Mario Monti, President, Bocconi University
Fifth Annual Stavros S. Niarchos Lecture at the Institute for International Economics
May 8, 2006
European Economic Outlook
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the eighth semiannual meeting on “Global Economic Prospects”
September 14, 2005
Global Economic Prospects: Growth Slowing Below Potential in 2006
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the eighth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 12, 2005
A Glum Scenario—If...
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in Transatlantic Internationale Politik
March 2004
A Global Growth Rebound: How Strong for How Long?
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003
Germany and the Eurozone Outlook: Improvements for the Medium Term Little Immediate Help
[pdf]
by Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the Global Economic Prospects conference
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
September 9, 2003
Books
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Currencies and Politics in the United States, Germany, and Japan
by C. Randall Henning
September 1994
Essential Reading Items
Op-ed:
Putin Without Putinism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Foreign Policy. Reposted with permission.
February 8, 2012
Policy Brief 11-20:
The United States Should Establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations with Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
Book: Russia after the Global Economic Crisis
edited by Anders Åslund , Sergei Guriev and Andrew Kuchins
May 2010
Book: The Russia Balance Sheet
by Anders Åslund and Andrew Kuchins
April 2009
Book: Russia's Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed
by Anders Åslund
October 2007
Policy Brief 09-6:
Pressing the "Reset Button" on US-Russia Relations
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Andrew Kuchins, Center for Strategic and International Studies
March 2009
Paper:
The Russian Economy: More than Just Energy?
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony for the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament
April 2009
Congressional Testimony:
US-Russia Economic Relationship: Implications of the Yukos Affair
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, US House of Representatives
October 17, 2007
Paper:
Russia's WTO Accession
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony at the Hearing on EU Economic and Trade Relations with Russia, Committee on International Trade, European Parliament, Brussels
November 21, 2006
Policy Briefs
12-23:
Updated Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and John Williamson, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2012
12-19:
Combating Widespread Currency Manipulation
[pdf]
by Joseph E. Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics
July 2012
11-20:
The United States Should Establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations with Russia
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Peterson Institute for International Economics
November 2011
09-6:
Pressing the "Reset Button" on US-Russia Relations
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Andrew Kuchins, Center for Strategic and International Studies
March 2009
06-3:
Russia's Challenges as Chair of the G-8
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 2006
Working Papers
12-7:
Lessons from Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
April 2012
Congressional Testimony
US-Russia Economic Relationship: Implications of the Yukos Affair
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before the Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, US House of Representatives
October 17, 2007
Op-eds
Gazprom's Demise Could Topple Putin
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Bloomberg
June 9, 2013
VTB Purchase of Tele2 Is a Classic Insider Deal
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
April 16, 2013
How Russia Mismanaged the Financial Crisis
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 27, 2013
Nine Reasons Why Stability in Russia May Be Elusive
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 22, 2013
You're a Mean One, Mr. Putin
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Foreign Policy
December 28, 2012
Rise and Fall of Russia's Economic Think Tanks
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 18, 2012
Rosneft Is the Foundation of Putin's State Capitalism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 23, 2012
Time for a Fightback in the Currency Wars
by C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Joseph E. Gagnon, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
September 4, 2012
The Costs of Not Granting Russia PNTR
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Hill
August 31, 2012
Why Moldova Has Turned Its Back on Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
July 26, 2012
Putin's Eurasian Illusion Will Lead to Isolation
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 20, 2012
What Putin's Piecemeal Reforms Will Look Like
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
May 29, 2012
Putin's New Economic Liberalism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
April 24, 2012
Why BRICS Is No Good for Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
March 28, 2012
Why Gazprom Resembles a Crime Syndicate
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 28, 2012
Putin's Dangerous Reprivatization Idea
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 22, 2012
The Snow Revolution's Orange Shadow
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Project Syndicate
February 10, 2012
Putin Without Putinism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Foreign Policy. Reposted with permission.
February 8, 2012
Heated Open Discussions at the Gaidar Forum
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 24, 2012
How to Rebuild Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 20, 2011
How the WTO Can Change the Game for Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 24, 2011
Putin Takes a Populist Turn
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 26, 2011
Taking the Reset to the Russian Oil Rigs
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the National Interest
September 5, 2011
The United States, Not Gaidar, Killed Yeltsin's Reforms
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
August 23, 2011
High Graft + 4 Percent Growth = Enduring Stagnation for the Russian Economy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
July 27, 2011
The European Union Should Follow Russia's Fiscal Restraint
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 22, 2011
Lukashenko Digs Belarus' Grave
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
May 26, 2011
Schism in the Tandem Is Getting Larger
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
April 26, 2011
Learning Some Big Lessons from Little Estonia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
March 21, 2011
What Russia Can Learn from Tunisia and Egypt
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 23, 2011
Kremlin Should Focus on Inflation Targeting
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 26, 2011
High Corruption and Low Growth Spoil 2010 for Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 22, 2010
10 Reasons Why the Russian Economy Will Recover
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 25, 2010
Assessing Moscow's Management of the Crisis
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 27, 2010
Putin Represents What Is Wrong with Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 29, 2010
Let's Get Privatization Right This Time Around
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
August 18, 2010
The Kremlin's New Policy in Its Near Abroad
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
July 28, 2010
Going from State Capitalism to Pragmatism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 23, 2010
Modernize or Marginalize
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Andrew Kuchins, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 18, 2010
The End Seems Near for the Putin Model
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
February 26, 2010
Gazprom Is the Essence of the Energy Curse
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 24, 2010
Does Russia Belong in the BRICs?
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
January 19, 2010
Life Is Not Fair
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 29, 2009
Take the R Out of BRIC
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Foreign Policy
December 2, 2009
Remembering Boris Fyodorov, a Russian Hero
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 25, 2009
APEC and Trade Liberalization: Towards Greater Integration
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Business Times, Singapore
November 10, 2009
The Leader of the CIS Is Lonely and Weak
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 28, 2009
The Ruble as a Global Reserve Currency? No!
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 23, 2009
Control High Inflation, Not Exchange Rates
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
August 26, 2009
Russia's Botched Policy in Its Own Backyard
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
August 17, 2009
No Place in BRIC for Russia's Economic Mess
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
July 29, 2009
Russia Changes Course on WTO Accession
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Project Syndicate
July 1, 2009
Latvian and Russian Crises Are Worlds Apart
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 24, 2009
Gazprom's New Weakness Offers Opportunity
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
May 27, 2009
Daring to Hope Russia Is Embracing Reality
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
March 25, 2009
Formula for Rebooting Commercial Relations with Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
and Andrew Kuchins, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 25, 2009
Will the Real Gazprom CEO Please Stand Up
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 28, 2009
The Gas Conflict between Russia and Ukraine
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Handelsblatt
January 8, 2009
Crisis Puts Putinomics to the Test
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 24, 2008
Russia's Top Economist Needs to Face Reality
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 22, 2008
A Frightful Wake-Up Call
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 24, 2008
Can Russia's Economy Afford Putin for Much Longer?
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed distributed through Project Syndicate
September 20, 2008
The West Should Use Economics to Rein in Russia
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
September 5, 2008
10 Reasons Why the Russian Economy Will Falter
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 3, 2008
WTO Can Place Russia on the Right Track
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
July 31, 2008
Inflation's Sunspots Stain Economic Successes in Post-Communist Region
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
June 25, 2008
Gazprom's Risky Strategy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in European Energy Review
June 2008
Will Freer Markets Lead to a More Democratic Government in Russia?
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in eJournalUSA 13, no. 6
June 2008
Unlike Putin, Medvedev Took Charge Quickly
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
May 21, 2008
There Is Nothing Normal About Corruption
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
April 23, 2008
Russia Is No Enemy of the West, But Vladimir Putin Is
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Commentary in the Daily Star
March 31, 2008
Russia Is the Best Place to Be During Crisis
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times,
March 26, 2008
New President Needs to Offer New Reforms
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 27, 2008
Moscow Must Act to Cool Its Economy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
February 26, 2008
Purge or Coup?
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 9, 2008
A Necessary Deterrent to Gazprom
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in European Energy Review
January 2008
Putin's Three-Ring Circus
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 14, 2007
Russia's New Oligarchy: For Putin and Friends, a Gusher of Questionable Deals
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
December 12, 2007
Putinomics
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed distributed through Project Syndicate
December 3, 2007
Unmasking President Putin's Grandiose Myth
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 28, 2007
Focus on Gazprom, Not Sovereign Wealth Funds
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 8, 2007
Combating Inflation with WTO Membership
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 31, 2007
A New Prime Minister with a New Politburo
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
September 26, 2007
Talking Tough to Stay in Power
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Washington Post
February 18, 2007
Reverse Is the One Way Out of This Cul-de-Sac
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
February 14, 2007
Europe Needs Policies on Russia and Energy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in Telos-eu, Agence intellectuelle
January 11, 2007
Moscow Traffic: The Cost of Authoritarianism
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
January 7, 2007
Suffering from Oil's Curse a Matter of Choice
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
December 6, 2006
Economics, Not Politics, Is Central Europe’s Big Problem
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Financial Times
November 8, 2006
The President's Turn Away from the Market
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
November 8, 2006
The State Is Going the Wrong Way in Banking
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
October 11, 2006
WTO Talks Are a Whole Other Ball Game
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
August 21, 2006
A Coalition Worth Waiting For
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
August 7, 2006
The Folly of Renationalization
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Op-ed in the Moscow Times
May 23, 2006
Speeches and Papers
Promises to Keep: The Policy Actions Needed to Secure Global Recovery
by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Prepared remarks delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
September 24, 2012
Russia after the Presidential Election: What It Means for the United States
[pdf]
by Michael A. McFaul, US Ambassador to Russia
Transcript of speech delivered at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
March 12, 2012
Global Economic Prospects as of September 9, 2011: How Deep the Current Slowdown?
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the twentieth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
September 9, 2011
Global Economic Prospects as of April 4, 2011: Continued Growth Despite the Turmoil
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the nineteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
April 4, 2011
Global Economic Prospects for 2010 and 2011: Global Recovery Continues
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the seventeenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
April 8, 2010
America, Europe, and the New Trade Order
[pdf]
by Jeffrey J. Schott, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in Business and Politics (Berkeley Electronic Press), Vol. 11 : 3
November 2009
Global Economic Prospects as of September 2009: Onward to Global Recovery
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Paper presented at the sixteenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC
September 17, 2009
Russia's WTO Rebuff: A Challenge for Obama
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Transcript from Peterson Perspectives: Interviews on Current Issues 
July 1, 2009
The Global Financial Crisis and Development Strategy for Emerging Market Economies
[pdf]
by William R. Cline, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Remarks presented to the Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics, World Bank, Seoul, Korea
June 23, 2009
Russian Economic Policy and the Global Financial Crisis
by Alexei L. Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation
Transcript of speech given at an Institute event
April 24, 2009
Russia's Road Back
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Transcript from Peterson Perspectives: Interviews on Current Issues 
April 22, 2009
The Russian Economy: More than Just Energy?
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony for the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament
April 2009
An Assessment of Putin's Economic Policy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article published in CESifo Forum 2/2008
July 2008
Russia Energy and the European Union: Perspectives on Gazprom
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Speech before the European People's Party, European Parliament, Brussels.
May 15, 2008
Gazprom’s Strategy
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony before Hearing on EU Economic and Trade Relations with Russia, Committee on International Trade, European Parliament, Brussels
November 21, 2006
Russia's WTO Accession
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Testimony at the Hearing on EU Economic and Trade Relations with Russia, Committee on International Trade, European Parliament, Brussels
November 21, 2006
Putin Gets Away with Murder
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Article in the Weekly Standard
October 23, 2006
Global Economic Prospects, Early September 2006
[pdf]
by Michael Mussa, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the tenth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Washington, DC
September 14, 2006
Does Europe Have an Economic Future?
by Mario Monti, President, Bocconi University
Fifth Annual Stavros S. Niarchos Lecture at the Institute for International Economics
May 8, 2006
Eurasia's Boom Continues
[pdf]
by Anders Aslund, Peterson Institute for International Economics
Presentation at the ninth semiannual meeting on Global Economic Prospects
Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC
April 11, 2006