April 23th to 24th, 2001
Speakers: Martin Mayer, author of The Fed (2001); Rubens Ricupero, Secretary-General of UNCTAD and Honorary President of the Fernand Braudel Institute of World Economics; Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira, former Finance Minister of Brazil; Professor Paul Diuguid of the University of California (Berkeley) co-author of The Social Life of Information; David Woods, editor of World Trade Agenda; Thomas Moers Mayer, New York bankruptcy lawyer, and Júlio Semeghini, chairman of the Science and Technology Committee of the Chamber of Deputies. Accompanied by workshops on international finance, world trade and computer industry developments.