Recent Speeches
"How the Modern Economies Got their Dynamism"
Speech, 4th Annual Conference of the Catedra Phelps
Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 28, 2011

"Conference on the Bank for Innovation"
Camera dei Deputati, Rome
February 2, 2011
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"Growth and Development in China and the Benefits of a Business Education"
Speech at the Foundation Stone Ceremony
New Huadu Business School
Minjiang University
Fuzhou
June 15, 2010

"A Modern Economics for Modern Economies"
Kazakh Economic University
Almaty
May 20, 2010

"The Slump, the Recovery, and the 'New Normal'"
Kazakh Economic University
Almaty
May 19, 2010

"How Modern Economies Formed"
Nobel Week
Universitée Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels
May 6, 2010

"The Role of Business and Education in China's Economic Future"
Appointment as President-Dean
New Huadu Business School
Minjiang University
Fuzhou
April 15, 2010
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Keynote Speech
3rd Conference of the Catedra Phelps
University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
March 29, 2010

Panels, "Global Economy: Changing Growth Paradigm" and "Currencies: Finding a New Balance"
The Russia Forum
Moscow
February 3-5, 2010

Panel, "Rebuilding Economics"
World Economic Forum
Davos
January 27-30, 2010
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Panel, Introduction
7th Annual Conference: Post-Crisis Economic Policies
Center on Capitalism and Society
Berlin
December 11-12, 2009

"Explaining the Downturn and Forecasting the Upturn"
Speech
Nobel Laureates Forum
Beijing
November 11, 2009 

"The Crises in Finance, Business Innovation and Economic Theory"
Speech
ECB
Frankfurt
November 3, 2009

"Seeds of Recovery after the Financial Crisis"
Speech
Rheingauer Impulse
Hesse, Germany
November 2, 2009
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"Rebuilding the Global Financial Structure"
Speech
Sina Gold Forum
Beijing
October 27, 2009

"China's Economic Future"
Speech
Beijing Asian Manufacturing Association Forum
Beijing
October 26, 2009

"The Post-Crisis Global Economy and Chinese Industrialization"
Speech
China National Textile and Apparel Council
Shanghai
October 25, 2009 
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Introductory Remarks
Special Conference on Peace Through Reconstruction
Center on
Capitalism and Society
Columbia University
October 23, 2009

"China from the Perspective of a Humanist Economics"
Speech
Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt
October 14, 2009

"Some Benefits of a Modern Economy"
Speech
Science and Innovation Week
Mexico City
September 25, 2009
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LINK PART II
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Speech
Government of Tijuana
Tijuana
September 23, 2009 

"My Kryniza Manifesto"
Speech
Krynica Economic Forum
Krynica
September 11, 2009

Keynote Speech
XXI Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar
Villa Mondragone
June 24, 2009 

"A Unique Moment"
Panel Speech
Paris Conference for Long-Term Value and Economic Stability
Paris
June 22, 2009

"Challenges and Opportunities"
Panel Speech
The G8 and Beyond
Rome
June 22, 2009 

"The Emerging Bio-Economy"
Speech
13th International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research Conference on The Emerging Bio-Economy
Ravello, Italy
June 18, 2009

"Lessons of the Crisis for Economic Theory and Economic Policy"
Patinkin Lecture
Tel Aviv
June 1, 2009 

Keynote Speech
Luxembourg
Financial Forum
Luxembourg
May 29th, 2009
VIDEO

"Climate Change, the Knowledge Problem and the Good Life"
Speech
St. James’s Palace Nobel Laureate Symposium
London
May 27th, 2009 

"Social and Economic Justice"
Panel Speech
2nd International Forum for Communication and Sustainability
Sao Paulo
May 6, 2009.

"Regaining Prosperity after the

Financial Crisis is Over: Dynamism and Inclusion"
Speech
Catedra Phelps Conference
University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
March 26, 2009
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"The Rise and Disregard for Dynamism in the West"
Speech
Bucharest, Romania
March 18, 2009

"The Financial Crisis: Causes and Cures"
Speech
2nd Astana Economic Forum:
"Economic Security in Eurasia in the System of Global Risks"
Astana, Khazakstan
March 11-12, 2009
PDF

Speech
International Conference on Globalization and Development in Latin America and the Caribe
Havana, Cuba
March 2, 2009

Panel, Introduction
6th Annual Conference
Center on Capitalism and Society
Columbia University
New York
February 20, 2009

Speech
International Investors Conference
Zurich
January 27, 2009

"Regulating/Reforming Capitalism"
Panel Speech
The Justice of a Well-Functioning Capitalism
and the Reforms that Will Realize It, Not Kill It
New World, New Capitalism Symposium Speech
Co-Chaired by President Nicolas Sarkozy and former Prime Minister Tony Blair
Paris
January 8-9th, 2009
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Speech
International Conference on Development
Freedom and Welfare in Honor of Amartya Sen
New Delhi
December 20, 2008

Speech
International Forum on Corporate Culture and Brand Originality
ICCIE
Beijing
December 16, 2008.

Dinner Speech
Swedish Consulate Nobel Dinner
December 10, 2008
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Speech
Diverse Policies for the Uncertainty Ahead
San Jose, Costa Rica
December 8, 2008

Keynote Speech
WAIPA Investment Conference
Rio de Janiero
December 5, 2008

Introduction, Panel
5th Annual Conference
Center on Capitalism and Society
Mexico City
November 24, 2008

Panel
Network of Global Agenda Councils
Dubai
November 8, 2008

Luncheon Speech
Columbia University Law School
New York City
October 31, 2008

Speech
Ethics and Economics Conference
Foligno, Umbria
October 17, 2008

Speech
Legatum Center
MIT
Cambridge, MA
October 7, 2008

Panel
NABE Convention
Washington, DC
October 6, 2008

Speech
Brand Festival Digital
Budapest
September 18, 2008

Speech
World Executive Group
Beijing
September 16, 2008

Lecture
Hamburg Summit
Hamburg
September 12, 2008

Speech
Krynica Economic Forum
Krynica
September 11, 2008

"America's Housing and Financial Crisis: Domestic and Global Lessons"
Lessons of Financial Turmoil
Annual Money and Banking Conference
Buenos Aires
September 1-2, 2008
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Lecture
Lindau Meetings of the Nobel Laureates
Lindau
August 21, 2008

Center on Capitalism and Society Panel
Edmund Phelps, Richard Robb, Graciana del Castillo
Global Creative Leadership Summit
New York City
July 10, 2008
VIDEO

Acceptance Speech
Pico della Mirandola
Rome
July 4, 2008

Seminar on Monetary Policy of the US and Western European Economies
XX Villa Mondragone Seminar
Fondazione Tor Vergata Economia CEIS
July 1st and 2nd, 2008
VIDEO

Talk
Geneva Fellows
Rome
June 30, 2008

"A View of Monetary Policy
From Our 'Structuralist' and Uncertain Economies
7th Annual BIS Conference on Monetary Policy
Luzern
June 26-27, 2008
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Acceptance Speech
Global Economy Prize
Kiel
June 22, 2008

"Structural ForcesWeighing Down US and European Economies
And the Inability of Customary Policymaking to Bolster Them"
Italian Gold Forum
Borsa Italiana
Milan
June 11, 2008
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Speech
Forum Invest
Bucharest
June 4, 2008

"Dynamism and Inclusion:
What? Why? How?
University of Buenos Aires
May 27, 2008
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Keynote Lecture
National Forum
Rio de Janeiro
May 26, 2008

Lecture
Academy of Political and Moral Sciences
Buenos Aires
May 21, 2008

Lecture
Inaugral Congress
Catedra Phelps
Law School
UBA
Buenos Aires
May 20, 2008

Panel
Milken Institute
LA
April 29, 2008

Public Lecture
Trinity College
San Antonio
Texas
April 9, 2008

Panel
Second Annual Conference on Current Issues in Economic Governance
Bilkent, Turkey
April 2, 2008

Hayek Lecture
Hayek Institute and the University of Vienna
Vienna
January 29, 2008

Keynote Lecture
Annual Bharat Ram Memorial Seminar: Development with Justice
New Dehli
January 14, 2008

Speech
Venice
Cofindustria
December 1, 2007

Keynote Lecture
Overview Conference on Finance and Sustainable Development
Monaco
November 30, 2007

Lecture
“Future of Europe Summit”
Andorra
November 29, 2007

University Lecture
Columbia University
New York
November 27, 2007

Introduction and Panel
4th Annual Conference
Center on Capitalism and Society
Council on Foreign Relations
New York, NY
November 14-15, 2007

Keynote Speech
ITAM Business School
Mexico City
October 29, 2007

University Lecture
University of Mannheim
Mannheim
October 22, 2007

Keynote Speech
World Knowledge Forum
Seoul
October 17, 2007

University Lecture
Sungkyunkwan University
Seoul
October 16, 2007

"Economic Dynamism and the 'Social Market Economy':
Are they Reconcilable?"
Ludwig Erhard Lecture - 50th Anniversary
Berlin
October 12, 2007
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Lecture
European Central Bank
Frankfurt
October 10, 2007

Keynote Speech
Open Innovation and New Products Royal Philips Dinner Keynote
Netherlands
October 9, 2007

Keynote Lecture
EcoSoc Conference
United Nations
New York
October 8, 2007

"The Good Life and the Good Economy:
The Humanist Perspective of Aristotle, The Pragmatists and Vitalists;
And the Economic Justice of John Rawls"
Lecture in the Annual Series “Aristotle and the Moderns”
Low Library, Columbia University, New York
October 3, 2007
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Keynote Speech
IESE Business School
Barcelona
September 28, 2007

Lecture
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
September 20, 2007

Lecture
Nobel Laureates Forum
Hong Kong
September 19, 2007
LINK

Lecture
Nobel Laureates Beijing Forum 2007
The Great Hall of the People
Beijing
September 12, 2007

Lecture
Conference in honor of Edmund Phelps
Reykjavik
September 1, 2007

Lecture
Penal Law and Economics
Mexico City
August 28, 2007

Lecture
BM&F
Campos do Jordao
Brazil
August 23, 2007

Keynote Speech
Almedalen Week
Visby, Sweden
July 9th, 2007

Lecture
Economic Forum
Aix-en-Provence
July 6, 2007

Lecture
“Europe as Seen from China” Convention
Capitalia Group
Rome
June 26, 2007

Lecture
ACREFI
Sao Paulo
June 12, 2007

Keynote Dinner Speech
“Phillips Curve and the Natural Rate Symposium”
Kiel
June 4, 2007

Lecture
Circulo de Economia
Barcelona
June 1, 2007

Honoris Causa Acceptance Speech
Facultad de Economia
Universidad de Buenos Aires
May 28, 2007

Lecture
Workshop on Finance
Villa d’Este
March 30, 2007

Speech
Credit Suisse
Hong Kong
March 27, 2007

Speech
Caja de Burgos
Burgos
March 8, 2007

Lecture
Fundacion Rafael del Pino
Madrid
January 31, 2007

Lecture
Seville
January 29, 2007

Lecture
Upsala University
Sweden
December 14, 2006

Nobel Prize Lecture in Economics
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
December 8, 2006

Lecture
Conference in Honor of Jim Mirrlees
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
November 30, 2006

Acceptance Speech
Insitut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris
Paris
June 22, 2006

The ESR/DEW Guest Lecture
Irish Economic Association
Annual Meetings
Bunclody, Ireland,
April 29, 2006