2011 Homer Jones Memorial Lecture
April 13, 2011
Lecture by Axel Weber
Bundesbank President Axel Weber discussed the financial crisis and its lessons for monetary policy in a lecture at the St. Louis Fed. Weber, a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank, also talked about economic governance reform in the euro area. Weber was here for the annual Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, named for a former research director of the St. Louis Fed.
Read the article in Review: "Challenges for Monetary Policy in the European Monetary Union" by Axel Weber.
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Welcoming Remarks by James Bullard
About the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture Series
The St. Louis Fed's annual Homer Jones Memorial Lecture honors those who exemplify the highest qualities of leadership in economics and public policy. Jones (1906-1986) was a longtime research director at the St. Louis Fed, playing a major role in developing the St. Louis Fed as a leader in monetary research and statistics.
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