Highlights

Frank Vogl:
The IMF and World Bank need a tougher anti-corruption agenda

Frank Vogl is the co-founder of Transparency International.

The IFC’s Role in the Future of Development Finance

On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 a small group of Bretton Woods Committee members participated in a private roundtable discussion with senior officials from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector lending arm of the World Bank Group (WBG).

Luis San Vincente Portes:
The Granular Role of the Bretton Woods Committee as Mediator of the Times

The architecture of the liberal world-order ---mainly that of the post-war era--- has relied on the principle of national self-determination and a rule-based framework underpinning diplomatic and economic relations.

The Committee is Hiring!

The Bretton Woods Committee is seeking to hire an experienced Program Director.

Program Director

The Program Director develops and oversees all BWC programming including implementation of flagship conferences, working groups, advocacy and special projects. We are looking for an experienced, goal-oriented member of our growing team who is excited to expand and diversify our programming. The deadline to apply is by July 16, 2021. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The Bretton Woods Committee Announces New Working Group on Multilateral Reform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Washington, DC - April 25, 2022)

At Friday’s Bretton Woods Committee Board of Directors meeting in Washington, D.C., the Board agreed to form a new working group to analyze the shortcomings in the international economic architecture and to propose substantive reforms. 

The Ukraine-Russia war has underscored the significant fissures and weaknesses in the economic and security arrangements that exist to promote economic prosperity and to sustain peaceful coexistence among nations. 

The Bretton Woods Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

The Bretton Woods Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

The Bretton Woods Committee 2018-2019 Annual Report

The Bretton Woods Committee 2017-2018 Annual Report

The Committee has released it's 2017-2018 Annual Report.

Summer 2021 Newsletter

BWC Summer Newsletter: Biden Budget Analysis, IC21 Announcement, In Conversation with Carmen Reinhart, and More!

State of Play in Crypto Markets: Opportunities and Dangers

BWC's Future of Finance Working Group, Digital Finance Project Team presented its first report of a series of briefs and hosted a panel discussion to assess the opportunities and risks in the crypto ecosystem, and shared recommendations on how to effectively regulate digital finance technologies while harnessing the benefits of innovation.