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International Seminar on Macroeconomics
Francesco Giavazzi and
Kenneth West, Organizers
University
of Oslo
Department
of Economics
Blindern Campus
Eilert Sundts
Hus
Moltke Moes
vei 31
0851 Oslo
Norway
PROGRAM
Friday, June 15:
Buffet
breakfast available at Hotel
Bristol
8:00 am Meet in
hotel lobby for directions to the University of Oslo
8:30 am Registration and
Welcome Coffee
9:00 am Welcome and Opening
Remarks
9:15
am Olivier Jeanne,
Johns Hopkins University and NBER
Capital Account Policies and
the Real Exchange Rate
Discussants: Javier Bianchi, University of Wisconsin and
NBER
Lars Svensson, Sveriges
Riksbank and NBER
10:30 am Coffee
Break
10:45 am M.
Ayhan Kose, IMF
Hideaki Hirata, Hosei
University
Christopher Otrok, University of Missouri
Marco Terrones, IMF
Global
House Price Fluctuations
Discussants: Kirstin Hubrich,
European Central Bank
Leonardo Melosi, London Business School
12:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm David Papell,
University of Houston
Tanya Molodtsova, Emory University
Taylor
Rule Exchange Rate Forecasting During the Financial Crisis
Discussants: Michael McCracken,
Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis
Barbara Rossi, Duke University
2:45 pm Nicolas Berman, Graduate Institute of
International and Development Studies
Jose de Sousa, Paris-Sud 11 University
Philippe Martin, Sciences Po, Paris
Thierry Mayer, Sciences Po, Paris
Time
to Ship during Financial Crises
Discussants: Helene Rey, London
Business School and NBER
Cedric Tille, Graduate
Institute for International and Development Studies
4:00 pm Coffee
Break
4:15 pm Christophe Chamley,
Paris School of Economics
Brian Pinto, World Bank
Official
Bailouts of Sovereigns: Seniority, Catalytic Effects and Insolvency
Discussants: Herakles Polemarchakis, University of Warwick
Gisle Natvik, Norges Bank
5:30 pm Adjourn
6:45 pm Bus departs from Hotel Bristol to Frognerseteren Restaurant
http://www.frognerseteren.no/index_e.aspx
Saturday, June 16:
Buffet
breakfast available at Hotel
Bristol
9:00 am Antonella Trigari, IGIER, Bocconi
University
Luca Sala, IGIER, Bocconi
University
Ulf Söderstrom, Sveriges Riksbank
Structural
and Cyclical Forces in the Great Recession: Cross Country Evidence
Discussants: Fabrizio Perri, IGIER, Bocconi University and NBER
Alejandro Justiniano, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
10:15 am Coffee Break
10:30 am Luca Guerrieri,
Federal Reserve Board
Matteo Iacoviello, Federal
Reserve Board
Raoul Minetti, Michigan
State University
Banks,
Sovereign Debt and the International Transmission of Business Cycles
Discussants: Knut Anton Mork, Handelsbanken
Marius Jurgilas, Norges
Bank
11:45 am Alessandra Fogli,
University of Minnesota
Enoch Hill, University of Minnesota
Fabrizio Perri, IGIER, Bocconi University and NBER
The
Geography of the Great Recession
Discussants: Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe,
University of Oslo
Jonas Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
1:00 pm Lunch and Adjourn
2:00 pm Bus
departs from University of Oslo for three-hour guided sightseeing program,
focusing on the Vigeland Sculpture Park, Holmenkollen Ski Jump, and the
Viking Ship Museum
Hotel Bristol
Kristian IV's Gate 7
0164 Oslo, Norway
tel +47 22 82 60 00
http://www.thonhotels.com/hotels/countrys/norway/oslo/thon-hotel-bristol1/?tab=605#tabmenuanchor