Social Protection, Inequality and Growth in times of Fiscal Consolidation

Side event at the at the IMF/WB Annual Meetings

Date

Opening

Panellists

8 October 2015

Jose Manuel Salazar, ILO Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean

José Antonio Ocampo, Professor Columbia Univ. former Minister of Finance (presentation)

Jonathan D. Ostry, Deputy Director of the Research Department, IMF (presentation)

Peter Bakvis, Director DC ITUC/Global Unions

Isabel Ortiz, Director, Social Protection Department, ILO - Launch of The Decade of Adjustment: A Review of Austerity Trends 2010-2020 in 187 Countries, published by ILO, the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University and the South Centre (presentation)

Video of the event