NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND MACROECONOMICS PROGRAM MEETING

Charles Engel and Linda Tesar, Organizers

November 7, 2008

NBER

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008
6:30 pm	Dinner
	Dante Restaurant
	40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
	Cambridge, MA
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2008
7:45 am	Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue
8:00 am	Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue
8:00 am	Continental Breakfast
8:30 am	CRISTINA ARELLANO, University of Minnesota
	ANANTH RAMANARAYANAN, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
	Default and Maturity Structure in Foreign Bonds
	Discussant: OLIVIER JEANNE, John Hopkins University
9:30 am	Coffee Break
10:00 am	ANTON KORINEK, University of Maryland
	Regulating Capital Flows to Emerging Markets: An Externality View
	Discussant: GITA GOPINATH, Harvard University and NBER
11:00 am	LUKASZ DROZD, University of Wisconsin
	JAROMIR NOSAL, Columbia University
	Understanding International Prices: Customers as Capital
	Discussant: PAOLO PESENTI, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and NBER
12:00 pm	Lunch
12:45 pm	ARIEL BURSTEIN, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
	NIR JAIMOVICH, Stanford University and NBER
	Understanding Movements in Aggregate
	and Product-Level Real Exchange Rates
	Discussant: DAVID WEINSTEIN, Columbia University and NBER
1:45 pm	Coffee Break
2:15 pm	HANNO LUSTIG, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
	NICK ROUSSANOV, University of Pennsylvania
	ADRIEN VERDELHAN, Boston University
	Common Risk Factors in Currency Markets
	Discussant: CRAIG BURNSIDE, Duke University and NBER
3:15 pm	YAN BAI, Arizona State University
	JING ZHANG, University of Michigan
	Financial Integration and International Risk Sharing
	Discussant: VIVIAN YUE, New York University
4:15 pm	Adjourn
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