Banco de España-World Bank Workshop - Geopolitical shifts and economic integration in Latin America and Europe

Speakers

9 May

• • 09:00h - 09:15h
  • Welcome remarks

    Carlos Thomas (Banco de España) and William Maloney (World Bank)

• • 09:15h - 11:00h
  • THE LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE

    Chair: Javier Pérez (Banco de España)

    Trade Integration and Implications of Global Fragmentation for Latin America
    Flavien Moreau  (2 MB) (IMF)

    Discussant: Ernesto Talvi (Real Instituto Elcano)

    Navigating the Impact of US Tariffs on Latin America and the Caribbean
    Andrés Zambrano  (1 MB) (World Bank)

    Discussant: Carlos Giraldo  (619 KB) (Fondo Latinoamericano de Reservas, FLAR)

• • 11:00h - 11:15h
  • Coffee break
• • 11:15h - 13:30h
  • THE EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE

    Chair: Judith Arnal (CEPS, Real Instituto Elcano, Banco de España)

    Navigating a fragmenting global trading system: insights for central banks
    Maria Grazia Attinasi  (1 MB) (ECB)
    Michele Mancini (Banca d’Italia)

    Discussant: William Connell-García  (1 MB) (European Commission)

    The rise of foreign investment screening in advanced economies
    Lorenzo Bencivelli  (460 KB) (Banca d’Italia)

    Discussant: Victor Burguete (CIDOB, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

• • 13:15h - 14:30h
  • Lunch break
• • 14:30h - 15:45h
  • INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNANCE

    Chair: Enrique Alberola (Banco de España)

    New world, new rules: global cooperation in a world of geopolitical rivalries
    Jean Pisani-Ferry  (746 KB) (Bruegel Institute)

    Discussant: José Ignacio Torreblanca (European Council of Foreign Relations)

• • 15:45h - 16:00h
  • Coffee break
• • 16:00h - 17:45h
  • GEOPOLITICS AND GEOECONOMICS

    Chair: Eva Valle (Banco de España)

    Adriana Arreaza (IFC, World Bank Group), online
    William Maloney (World Bank)
    Alicia Varela (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business)

• • Governor’s Remarks

    José Luis Escrivá (Banco de España)