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The Greek Economy: Recent Developments and Medium Term Prospects
The Hellenic Society Prometheas Invites you to a presentation on The Greek Economy: Recent Developments and Medium Term Prospects Speaker: Mr. Haris Vittas Former Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund The speaker will highlight recent developments in the Greek economy, focusing on the period since Greece’s entry into the euro area. Mr. Vittas will examine the extent to which Greece has taken advantage of the opportunities provided by the adoption of the common currency to accelerate its economic development and narrow the gap in living standards relative to its partners in the euro area. Mr.Vittas will also discuss the main challenges confronting the Greek economy at the present time and conclude with a brief assessment of its medium term prospects. A brief period of questions and answers will follow the presentation. Dr. George Georgiou, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Economics at Towson University, University System of Maryland will be the moderator for the ensuing discussion. Friday, February 11, 2005 at 8:00 pm. Reception will follow
The Hellenic Society Prometheas, 6700 Landon Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817, Tel 301-229-9389 www.prometheas.org
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