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John Phillip Lipsky (born February 19, 1947) is an American economist. He was the acting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from May to July 2011. He assumed the post of Acting Managing Director after Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested in May 2011 accused of sexual assault. After the appointment of Christine Lagarde he returned to his post as the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF. He retired from the IMF in November 2011 and is currently a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
Lipsky was born into a Jewish family in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Lipsky's great-grandfather, Henry Smulekoff, was a Ukrainian immigrant who opened a furniture store on Cedar Rapids' May's Island in 1890. Lipsky was the middle child of three born to Abbott and Joan Lipsky. His late father was president of Smulekoff's, and sister Ann Lipsky is president today. His mother still lives in Cedar Rapids and is a retired lawyer, legislator, and chairwoman of the Iowa Council on Human Services. Early interest in Latin America was sparked by a family vacation in Mexico which led to a friendship, a summer in Guadalajara with the friend, and a summer for the friend in Iowa.
3 min. video summary: John Lipsky, a Senior Fellow at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University and a SIEPR Advisory Board Member, and Lawrence Summers, Former Secretary of the Treasury and the Mark and Sheila Wolfson Distinguished Visiting Scholar at SIEPR, share their views on numerous global economic issues at the 12th Annual SIEPR Economic Summit.
A rare interview with a man central to solving the global financial crisis. Financial Thought Leader John Lipsky, the recently retired First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, joins seasoned investment strategist Nick Sargen, Chief Investment Officer at Fort Washington Investment Advisors, to discuss the turmoil in Europe, slowdown in China, and what it all means for investors.
At the St Petersburg Economic Forum, RT spoke with John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund, about the Russian Rouble, oil prices, and Russias economic outlook.
An in-depth interview with former FBI agent Jon Lipsky, who headed up the FBI raid on Rocky Flats, June 6, 1989. Visit www.DenverDirect.tv for more interviews, testimony and information.
John Lipsky, former first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, explains the plan to save the euro. Learn more about the Stanford Graduate School of Business: http://gsb.stanford.edu Video by Steve Fyffe, with production assistance from Verena Hess. All videos from the Stanford Finance Forum: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxq_lXOUlvQASC64FeirCF2qISPWvjs3G
Interview with John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF, on the main takeaways from the 2011 World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings. Speaker name/title: John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
John Lipsky, the IMFs First Deputy Managing Director, talks in a live interview from Davos about the mood at the annual gathering of world decision makers. He says they are encouraged but wary about the improving economic outlook. He also discusses the IMFs role in shaping proposals for financial sector taxation and regulation.
John Lipsky spent 15 years at the IMF. He is currently a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). A new model for global economic and financial governance, the lack of confidence in Economic policies and Greece's economic outlook are the main topics tackled by John Lipsky in this interview
An in-depth interview with former FBI agent Jon Lipsky, who headed up the FBI raid on Rocky Flats, June 6, 1989. Visit www.DenverDirect.tv for more interviews, testimony and information.
An in-depth interview with former FBI agent Jon Lipsky, who headed up the FBI raid on Rocky Flats, June 6, 1989. Visit www.DenverDirect.tv for more interviews, testimony and information.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- John Lipsky, first deputy managing director at the International Monetary Fund, talks with Bloomberg's Margaret Brennan about the valuation of the U.S. dollar. (This is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)
Interview with Mr. John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF at the 4th OPEC International Seminar 2009 - http://www.opecseminar.org
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John Lipsky, a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the School for Advanced International Studiesin Washington, DC; former First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF and a SIEPR Advisory Board member talked about the global economy at the 2012 SIEPR Economic Summit.
John Lipsky, acting managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), delivers the tenth annual Niarchos Lecture, entitled "Global Recovery and Global Cooperation: The Challenges Ahead," on May 19, 2011, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC.
ORIGINALLY RECORDED December 17, 2008 Watch John P. Lipsky, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), remark on the recent effects of the economy on IMF member countries and the IMF's reaction to the financial crisis. SPEAKER: John P. Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund PRESIDER: Richard H. Clarida, Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Columbia University http://www.cfr.org/imf/c-peter-mccolough-series-john-p-lipsky-video/p18026
John Lipsky, acting managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), takes audience questions following his speech, "Global Recovery and Global Cooperation: The Challenges Ahead," on May 19, 2011, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC.
John Lipsky, a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the School for Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC; former First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF and a SIEPR Advisory Board member talked about the global economy at the 2012 SIEPR Economic Summit.
Lawrence Summers, Former Secretary of the Treasury and the Mark and Sheila Wolfson Distinguished Visiting Scholar at SIEPR and John Lipsky, a Senior Fellow at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University and a SIEPR Advisory Board Member share their views on numerous global economic issues at the 12th Annual SIEPR Economic Summit.
Testimony of people impacted by fracking and Hugh MacMillan representing Food and Water Watch. Today in front of the EPA Science Advisory Board Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel. This is important information that was not included in the EPA fracking study released in June 2015.