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Conference on Monetary Economics
11 Jun. 2015
9.00
The 8th Banco de Portugal Conference on Monetary Economics will be held in Lisbon, June 11-13, 2015. The Conference aims at bringing together economists to discuss research on monetary theory and policy.
The Scientific Committee for the Conference is Isabel Correia, Sérgio Rebelo and Pedro Teles.
The Conference venue is in the Banco de Portugal main building at Largo de São Julião, in the historical part of Lisbon.
The Scientific Committee for the Conference is Isabel Correia, Sérgio Rebelo and Pedro Teles.
The Conference venue is in the Banco de Portugal main building at Largo de São Julião, in the historical part of Lisbon.
Programme
| Thursday, June 11 | |
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| 9.00 | Carlos da Silva Costa, Governor, Banco de Portugal |
| 9.30 - 10.50 | Debt Constraints and Employment Patrick Kehoe (University of Minnesota, University College London, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER), Virgiliu Midrigan (New York University and NBER) and Elena Pastorino (University of Minnesota and University College London) Discussants: Veronica Guerrieri (University of Chicago and NBER) and Pedro Amaral (Banco de Portugal and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland) |
| 10.50 - 11.10 | Coffee |
| 11.10 - 12.30 | Quantifying Confidence George-Marios Angeletos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER), Fabrice Collard (University of Bern) and Harris Dellas (University of Bern) Discussants: Kristoffer Nimark (Cornell University and CEPR) and Juan Rubio-Ramirez (Duke University) |
| 12.30 - 14.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30 - 15.50 | Measuring the Financial Soundness of U.S. Firms, 1926-2012 Andrew Atkeson (University of California, Los Angeles, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER), Andrea L. Eisfeldt (University of California, Los Angeles and NBER) and Pierre-Olivier Weill (University of California, Los Angeles and NBER) Discussants: Simon Gilchrist (Boston University and NBER) and Augustin Landier (Toulouse School of Economics) |
| 15.50 - 16.00 | Coffee |
| 16.00 - 17.20 | Sovereign Default: The Role of Expectations João Ayres (University of Minnesota), Gaston Navarro (New York University), Juan Pablo Nicolini (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Universidad Di Tella, CEPR and NBER) and Pedro Teles (Banco de Portugal, Universidade Católica Portuguesa and CEPR) Discussants: Mark Aguiar (Princeton University and NBER) and Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago and NBER) |
| 17.20 - 17.40 | Coffee |
| 17.40 - 18.50 | Leverage Stacks and the Financial System John Moore (Edinburgh University and London School of Economics) |
| Friday, June 12 | |
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| 10.00 - 11.20 | On the Stability of the Money Demand Robert E. Lucas (University of Chicago) and Juan Pablo Nicolini (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Universidad Di Tella, CEPR and NBER) Discussant: Francesco Lippi (EIEF) |
| 11.20 - 11.40 | Coffee |
| 11.40 - 13.00 | Positive Long Run Capital Taxation: Chamley-Judd Revisited Ludwig Straub (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Iván Werning (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER) Discussants: Varadarajan V. Chari (University of Minnesota, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER) and Luigi Iovino (Università Luigi Bocconi and IGIER) |
| 13.00 - 15.00 | Lunch |
| 15.00 - 16.20 | A Model of Secular Stagnation Gauti Eggertsson (Brown University and NBER) and Neil Mehrotra (Brown University) Discussants: Patrick Kehoe (University of Minnesota, University College London, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER) and John Leahy (New York University and NBER) |
| 16.20 - 16.40 | Coffee |
| 16.40 - 18.00 | Investment Hangover and the Great Recession Matthew Rognlie (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Andrei Shleifer (Harvard University and NBER) and Alp Simsek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER) Discussants: Jennifer La’O (Columbia University and NBER) and Nancy Stokey (University of Chicago, CEPR and NBER) |
| Saturday, June 13 | |
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| 10.00 - 11.20 | Credit Supply and the Housing Boom Alejandro Justiniano (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago), Giorgio E. Primiceri (Northwestern University, CEPR and NBER) and Andrea Tambalotti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Columbia Business School) Discussants: Robert Hall (Stanford University, Hoover Institution and NBER) and Sebastian Di Tella (Stanford University) |
| 11.20 - 11.40 | Coffee |
| 11.40 - 13.00 | Decomposing Duration Dependence in the Job Finding Rate in a Stopping Time Model Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago and NBER), Katarína Borovicková (New York University) and Robert Shimer (University of Chicago and NBER) Discussants: Andreas Mueller (Columbia Business School, IZA and NBER) and Pedro Portugal (Banco de Portugal, IZA and Nova School of Business and Economics) |
Participants
Bernardino Adão (Banco de Portugal)
Álvaro Aguiar (Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto)
Mark Aguiar (Princeton University and NBER)
Rui Albuquerque (Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics and Boston University)
Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago and NBER)
Nuno Alves (Banco de Portugal)
Pedro Amaral (Banco de Portugal and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland)
George-Marios Angeletos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER)
António Antunes (Banco de Portugal)
João Vale e Azevedo (Banco de Portugal)
Katarína Borovičková (New York University)
Pedro Brinca (European University Institute)
Francesco Carli (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
Varadarajan V. Chari (University of Minnesota, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER)
Isabel Correia (Banco de Portugal, Universidade Católica Portuguesa and CEPR)
Luís F. Costa (ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics & Management of Universidade de Lisboa)
Vanda Cunha (Banco de Portugal)
Harris Dellas (University of Bern)
Inês Drumond (Banco de Portugal)
Rita Duarte (Banco de Portugal)
Gauti Eggertsson (Brown University and NBER)
Andrea L. Eisfeldt (University of California, Los Angeles and NBER)
Valerio Ercolani (Banco de Portugal)
Paulo Esteves (Banco de Portugal)
Luísa Farinha (Banco de Portugal)
Francesco Franco (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Joana Garcia (Banco de Portugal)
Emanuel Gasteiger (ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Simon Gilchrist (Boston University and NBER)
Veronica Guerrieri (University of Chicago and NBER)
Robert Hall (Stanford University, Hoover Institution and NBER)
Luigi Iovino (Università Luigi Bocconi and IGIER)
Nicolay Iskrev (Banco de Portugal)
Sudipto Karmakar (Banco de Portugal)
Patrick Kehoe (University of Minnesota, University College London, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER)
Augustin Landier (Toulouse School of Economics)
Jennifer La’O (Columbia University and NBER)
Manuel Lancastre (Nova School of Business and Economics)
John Leahy (New York University and NBER)
Francesco Lippi (EIEF)
Robert E. Lucas (University of Chicago)
Cristina Manteu (Banco de Portugal)
José Maria (Banco de Portugal)
Carlos Martins (Banco de Portugal)
Neil Mehrotra (Brown University)
John Moore (Edinburgh University and London School of Economics)
Andreas Mueller (Columbia Business School, IZA and NBER)
Delfim Neto (NIPE and Universidade do Minho)
João César das Neves (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
Pedro Duarte Neves (Banco de Portugal)
Juan Pablo Nicolini (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Universidad Di Tella, CEPR and NBER)
Kristoffer Nimark (Cornell University and CEPR)
Ettore Panetti (Banco de Portugal)
Pedro Portugal (Banco de Portugal, IZA and Nova School of Business and Economics)
Giorgio E. Primiceri (Northwestern University, CEPR and NBER)
Leonor Queiró
João Moreira Rato
Francisca Rebelo (Banco de Portugal)
Sérgio Rebelo (Northwestern University, CEPR and NBER)
Catarina Reis (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
Nuno Ribeiro (Banco de Portugal)
Juan Rubio-Ramirez (Duke University)
Sofia Saldanha (Banco de Portugal)
Manuel Sebastião (REN)
André C. Silva (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Alp Simsek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER)
Ana Cristina Soares (Banco de Portugal)
Carla Soares (Banco de Portugal)
Nancy Stokey (University of Chicago, CEPR and NBER)
Ludwig Straub (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Pedro Teles (Banco de Portugal, Universidade Católica Portuguesa and CEPR)
Sebastian Di Tella (Stanford University)
Hugo Vilares (Banco de Portugal)
Iván Werning (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER)
