The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE; Peterson Institute), until 2006 the Institute for International Economics (IIE), is a private and non-profit think tank focused on international economics, based in Washington, D.C. It was founded by C. Fred Bergsten in 1981, and is led by Adam S. Posen.
Rebuilding Macroeconomic Theory: David Vines
David Vines, emeritus professor of economics at Oxford University, makes a presentation on “Rebuilding Macroeconomic Theory” at the Peterson Institute on Feb…
Charting Europe’s Path Forward: Panels 1 and 2
Jacob Funk Kirkegaard and Adam S. Posen lead the first panel of the conference “Charting Europe’s Path Forward,” followed by discussion with Harvard Universi…
Charting Europe’s Path Forward: Panel 3
Nicolas Véron and Jeromin Zettelmeyer, PIIE, present the main elements of the new Franco-German economists’ proposals for euro area reform during the second …
New Era of Chinese Economy and China’s Financial Opening-up: Panels 1 and 2
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the China Finance 40 Forum (CF40) held the PIIE-CF40 Third Annual China Economic Forum on “The …
New Era of Chinese Economy and China’s Financial Opening-up: Panels 3 and 4
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) and the China Finance 40 Forum (CF40) held the PIIE-CF40 Third Annual China Economic Forum on “The …
2018 Geneva Report on the World Economy – YouTube
Professor Ugo Panizza of the Graduate Institute in Geneva, presents the findings of the 2018 report Geneva Report on the World Economy, “And Yet It Moves: In…
Global Economic Prospects: Fall 2017
David Stockton (PIIE senior fellow and chief economist at Monetary Policy Analytics) presents the US and global economic outlook at the Peterson Institute’s …
IMF Article IV Report on China
The Peterson Institute for International Economics holds a discussion of the recently released International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Report on China o…
A Positive NAFTA Renegotiation
The Peterson Institute for International Economics holds a conference on “A Positive NAFTA Renegotiation” on June 13, 2017 to discuss the process of updating…
The Right Balance for Banks: Theory and Evidence on Optimal Capital
William R. Cline, PIIE senior fellow, presents the findings of his latest book, The Right Balance for Banks: Theory and Evidence on Optimal Capital Requireme…
US-China Economic Relations in the New Era of Globalization
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), along with the China Finance 40 Forum (CF-40), the noted independent economic think tank based in …
Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History
Stephen D. King, senior economic advisor at HSBC, shares the findings from his new book, Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History, at…
Hard Target: Sanctions, Inducements, and the Case of North Korea
At a time of mounting tensions on the Korean peninsula, Marcus Noland and Stephan Haggard present their new book Hard Target: Sanctions, Inducements, and the…
Currency Conflict and Trade Policy: A New Strategy for the United States
C. Fred Bergsten and Joseph E. Gagnon present their new book, Currency Conflict and Trade Policy: A New Strategy for the United States, published by PIIE, at…
Banking’s Final Exam: Stress Testing and Bank-Capital Reform
The Peterson Institute for International Economics releases its new book, Banking’s Final Exam: Stress Testing and Bank-Capital Reform, by Morris Goldstein, …
World Trade and Exchange Rates: From the Pax Americana to a Multilateral New Order
Lord Mervyn King, former governor of the Bank of England, delivers the Institute’s 17th Annual Stavros Niarchos Foundation Lecture on “World Trade and Exchan…
European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici on Europe’s Pivotal Year
Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs, shares his crucial insights on “Europe’s Pivotal Year” on A…
Global Economic Prospects: Spring 2017
The Peterson Institute for International Economics will host its semiannual Global Economic Prospects session on April 12, 2017. The topics will include the …
US Interest in International Financial Cooperation: Nathan Sheets
Nathan Sheets, visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, delivers the keynote address at a conference on the US interest in inte…
US Interest in International Financial Cooperation: Panel 1
The Peterson Institute for International Economics held a major conference on the US interest in international financial cooperation on March 14, 2017. With …
US Interest in International Financial Cooperation: Panel 2
The Peterson Institute for International Economics held a major conference on the US interest in international financial cooperation on March 14, 2017. With …
Release of US Trade Policy Options in the Pacific Basin: Bigger Is Better
PIIE Senior Fellow Jeffrey J. Schott presents the findings of the Institute’s latest Policy Brief, US Trade Policy Options in the Pacific Basin: Bigger Is Be…
The Resurgence of the State in the Chinese Economy?
PIIE experts assess the degree of resurgence of the state in the Chinese economy at an event held on February 7, 2017. Senior Fellows Caroline Freund and Nic…
Border Tax Adjustment and Corporate Tax Reforms: Keynote by Jason Furman
The Peterson Institute for International Economics held a conference to discuss border tax adjustment and corporate tax reforms on February 1, 2017. Jason Fu…
Border Tax Adjustment and Corporate Tax Reforms: Panel 1
The Peterson Institute for International Economics held a conference to discuss border tax adjustment and corporate tax reforms on February 1, 2017. Particip…
Border Tax Adjustment and Corporate Tax Reforms: Panel 2
The Peterson Institute for International Economics held a conference to discuss border tax adjustment and corporate tax reforms on February 1, 2017. Particip…
Presentation on Global Vulnerabilities
Richard Berner, US Office of Financial Research (OFR), and Simon Johnson, PIIE and MIT Sloan School of Management, discuss global financial stability on Nove…
After the Crisis: What Should be Expected from Multilateral Development Banks
Luis Alberto Moreno, president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), presents a speech titled “After the Crisis: What Should be Expected from Multila…
Nicholas Lardy on Markets over Mao: The Rise of Private Business in China
PIIE Senior Fellow Nicholas R. Lardy presents the conclusions of his latest book published by the Institute, Markets over Mao: The Rise of Private Business i…