The Power and Price of the Dollar: Kenneth Rogoff Delivers Henry L. Stimson Lecture on World Affairs
Drawing from his new book Our Dollar, Your Problem (Yale University Press), Harvard economist, chess grandmaster, and Yale alum Kenneth Rogoff ’75 BA, MA returned to campus to deliver the 2025 Henry L. Stimson Lecture on World Affairs.
During a time when economic uncertainty is tied to nearly every aspect of global politics, Rogoff examined how the dollar gained its position as the world’s dominant currency and how its influence extends into daily economic life, shaping prices, employment, and financial stability around the world.
