Highlights

The Bretton Woods Committee 2018-2019 Annual Report

A Look Back at Bretton [email protected]

On October 17, 2019 the Committee hosted the capstone event of the yearlong initiative, the Bretton [email protected] Anniversary Gala Dinner.

IMF Approves Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva as New Chief

The International Monetary Fund formally approved Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva to be its next leader.

Nish Acharya:
Bretton Woods: The Next 75 are about Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Nish Acharya is the Executive Director of the Equal Innovation Institute and a Member of the Bretton Woods Committee.

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

Frank Vogl is the co-founder of Transparency International.

Barbara Matthews:
The Relevance of Bretton Woods in a Distributed, Cryptocurrency Age

Barbara C. Matthews is the Founder and CEO of BCMstrategy, Inc., a fellow of the Salzburg Global Seminar, and non-resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. 

Gillian Tett: The Business Case Against Bretton Woods

The 75th anniversary of the Bretton Woods conference, which took place in July 1944, has seen a plethora of luminaries extolling the virtues of the multilateral system the meeting bequeathed.

James Bacchus:
We Need A Way Back To Multilateralism In Trade

James Bacchus is the former Chief Judge of the Appellate Body of the WTO in Geneva and a contributing author to the Bretton [email protected] Compendium.

Martin Wolf on Bretton Woods at 75: the threats to global co-operation

“This anniversary is more than an arbitrary moment: it is an occasion for reflection, on what has gone right, what has gone wrong and what needs to happen if the spirit of Bretton Woods is to shape the world in the decades ahead...”

Angel Gurría:
Fourth Biennial Lecture on Climate Change by the OECD Secretary-General

Angel Gurría is the Secretary-General of the OECD and a contributing author to the Bretton [email protected] Compendium.