Fault Lines After COVID-19: Global Economic Challenges and Opportunities

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Robert Z. Aliber is Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago. He has written extensively about exchange rates and cross border investment inflows. He developed the Center for Studies in International Finance at the University of Chicago and was the founding chair of the Committee for Public Policy Studies. He published The International Money Game in 1974 and brought out three editions of Manias Panics and Crashes. Amongst his other books are Money Banking and the Economy and The Multinational Paradigm.Gylfi Zoega is a Professor of Economics at the University of Iceland and Birkbeck College London. He has written on the financial crisis in Iceland and taken part in the recovery effort as a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of its central bank. His research is focused on unemployment economic growth and financial turbulence. He co-edited Preludes to the Icelandic Financial Crisis and The 2008Global Financial Crisis in Retrospect with Robert Z. Aliber and recently published Dynamism with Hian Teck Hoon and Edmund Phelps. Már Gudmundsson was the Governor of the Central Bank of Iceland from 2009 to 2019 the Deputy Head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) 2004-2009 and the Chief Economist of the Central Bank of Iceland 1994-2004. His published research includes cross-border financial integration exchange rate regimes financial stability monetary policy and pensions. He has recently been contributing to SEACEN´s project on challenges and options in managing capital flows.