22nd Annual
NBER-TCER-CEPR Conference on |
Sticky Prices and
Inflation Dynamics |
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Asian Development Bank Institute |
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Jordi Gali, Takeo
Hoshi, Anil Kashyap, and Tsutomu Watanabe, Organizers |
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Sponsors: Center for
Economic Policy Research, Hitotsubashi University, National Bureau of
Economic Research, and Tokyo Center for Economic Research |
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Program |
December 17, 2008: |
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Chair:
Anil Kashyap, |
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Chihiro
Shimizu, |
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Kiyohiko
Nishimura, Former Professor of Economics, University of |
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Tsutomu
Watanabe, |
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Residential
Rents and Price Rigidity: Micro
Structure and Macro Consequences |
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Discussant:
Takatoshi Ito, |
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Coffee
Break |
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Kenn
Ariga, |
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Ryo
Kambayashi, |
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Employment
and Wage Adjustments at Firms under Distress in Japan: An Analysis Based upon
a Survey |
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Discussant:
Jordi Gali, CREI and NBER |
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12:00
pm |
Lunch |
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Chair:
Jordi Gali, CREI and NBER |
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1:30
pm |
Fabio
Canova, ICREA-UPF |
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Tobias
Menz, University of Bern |
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Does
Money have a Role in Shaping Domestic Business Cycles? An International
Investigation |
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Discussant:
Andrew Levin, Federal Reserve Board |
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2:30
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Tea
Break |
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3:00
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Morten
Ravn, European University Institute and CEPR |
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Stephanie
Schmitt-Grohe, Columbia University and NBER Martin
Uribe, Columbia University and NBER Lenno
Uuskula, European University Institute |
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Deep
Habits and the Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks |
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Discussant:
Tomoyuki Nakajima, Kyoto University |
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4:00
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Naohito
Abe, Hitotsubashi University |
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Daiji
Kawaguchi, Hitotsubashi University |
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Incumbents
Price Response to New Entry: The Case of Japanese Supermarkets |
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Discussant:
Anil Kashyap, University of Chicago and NBER |
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5:00
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Adjourn |
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6:30
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Dinner |
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China Garden
"IWAEN" 3F 3-2-6 Kasumigaseki,
Chiyoda-ku, |
December 18, 2008: |
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Chair:
Takeo Hoshi, UC, San Diego and NBER |
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9:30
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Oleksiy
Kryvtsov, Bank of Canada |
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Virgiliu
Midrigan, New York University and NBER |
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Inventories
and Real Rigidities in New Keynesian Business Cycle Models |
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Discussant:
Etsuro Shioji, Hitotsubashi University |
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10:30
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Coffee
Break |
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Kevin
Clinton, Consultant |
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Marianne
Johnson, Bank of |
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Ondra
Kamenik, International Monetary Fund Douglas
Laxton, International Monetary Fund |
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Discussant:
Gauti Eggertsson, Federal Reserve Bank of |
12:00
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Lunch
and Adjourn |
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