Events
Congress: Global Finance and Global Development
October 26, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:15pm
Event Co-sponsors:
Program on America and the Global Economy
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The author of Legislating International Organization: The US Congress, the IMF, and the World Bank, will discuss how the U.S. Congress, tracing its long history of involvement with these institutions, wields significant influence. The impact of the 2008 financial crisis has focused American politics on the global role played by the IMF and World Bank.
This event will be held in B-340 Rayburn House Office Building.
Event Speakers List:
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Kathryn C. Lavelle // FellowEllen and Dixon Long Associate Professor of World Affairs, Case Western Reserve University
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Kent Hughes // Director, Program on America and the Global Economy
