Ignazio Visco: Global imbalances in the financial crisis and the international monetary system Distinguished lecture by Mr Ignazio Visco, Deputy Director General of the Bank of Italy, at the XVIII International “Tor Vergata” Conference on “Money, Banking, and Finance”, Rome, 4 December 2009.
*  *  *  In the preparation of this speech I have benefited of extensive discussions with Pietro Catte and Patrizio Pagano. I am solely responsible, however, of the views here presented.