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Thank you for the invitation to speak here today at SAIS. As an academic, Ive had brilliant colleagues and former PhD students of mine join your faculty. As a policymaker, I get to work closely with your impressive alumni, many of which are on the Treasury team and working across the U.S. government. Its an honor — and its also productive — to speak at a school that produces so many bright minds and influential careers in international economic policymaking.
About one year ago, I gave a set of remarks at the Peterson Institute on the international debt landscape. I described a particularly difficult environment for vulnerable low-income countries and emerging markets. Governments, rightfully, used up a lot of …
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