On May 6, CIGI Senior Fellow James M. Boughton will be speaking at the University of Oxford on "The IMF and bank creditors: Who's in charge when a country can't pay?" as part of this term's programme on the Political Economy of Financial Markets at the European Studies Centre. The following day, he will also be participating in a roundtable discussion, "Stabilizing an unstable world: Is there a better future for international finance?" The roundtable will be chaired by Max Watson, St Antony's College, Oxford.
The programme on the Policial Economy of Financial Markets, directed by Max Watson, is designed to foster macroeconomic and financial research. The programme is housed in the European Studies Centre of St Antony's College and is affiliated with the Centre for International Studies in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford.