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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Monetary Economics Program Meeting

Anil Kashyap and Amir Sufi, Organizers

March 8, 2013

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

230 South Lasalle Street

Chicago, IL 60604

PROGRAM

Thursday, March 7, 2013
6:30 pm	Dinner Salpicon Restaurant 1252 N. Wells Street Chicago, IL 60610
Friday, March 8, 2013
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Gary B. Gorton, Yale University and NBER Andrew Metrick, Yale University and NBER Lei Xie, Yale University The Flight from Maturity Discussant: James Hamilton, University of California at San Diego
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Samuel Hanson, Harvard University David S. Scharfstein, Harvard University and NBER Adi Sunderam, Harvard University An Evaluation of Money Market Fund Reform Proposals Discussant: Deborah Lucas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	David Lucca, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Emanuel Moench, Federal Reserve Bank of New York The Pre-FOMC Announcement Drift Discussant: Pavel Savor, University of Pennsylvania
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	James Costain and Anton Nakov, Banco de España Logit Price Dynamics Discussant: Andrew Levin, International Monetary Fund
2:30 pm	Break
2:45pm	Matthias Doepke, Northwestern University and NBER Martin Schneider, Stanford University and NBER On the Optimality of a Dominant Unit of Account Discussant: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University and NBER
3:45 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Lars E.O. Svensson, Sveriges Riksbank and NBER The Possible Unemployment Cost of Average Inflation below a Credible Target Discussant: Ricardo Reis, Columbia University and NBER
5:00 pm	Adjourn

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