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Session 12: Sovereign Debt Distress in the Global South

October 13, 2023
Related topics: 
Economy

Chair
Jorgelina A. do Rosario, Emerging Market Correspondent, Thomson Reuters

Speakers

Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics, University of California Berkeley

Martin Guzmán, Co-President, Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University

Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka

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