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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

SI 2013 Finance and Macroeconomics Workshop

Andrew Metrick, David Scharfstein, Guillermo Ordonez, David Romer, and Christina Romer, Organizers

July 12, 2013

Hotel Marlowe

25 Edwin H. Land Boulevard

Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

 

Friday, July 12:

8:00 am

Coffee and Pastries


8:30 am


Nicolae Garleanu, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Stavros Panageas, University of Chicago and NBER
Jianfeng Yu, University of Minnesota
Financial Entanglement

Discussant: Douglas Gale, New York University and NBER


9:30 am


Andrew Atkeson, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
Andrea Eisfeldt, University of California at Los Angeles
Pierre-Olivier Weill, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
Measuring the Financial Soundness of US Firms 1926-2012

Discussant: Samuel Hanson, Harvard University and NBER

10:30 am

Break


11:00 am


Giovanni Dell'Ariccia, International Monetary Fund
Luc Laeven, International Monetary Fund
Gustavo Suarez, Federal Reserve Board
Bank Leverage and Monetary Policy's Risk-Taking Channel: Evidence from the United States

Discussant: Mark Gertler, New York University and NBER

12:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm

Ricardo Caballero, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University and NBER
A Model of the Safe Asset Mechanism (SAM): Safety Traps and Economic Policy

Discussant: Gary Gorton, Yale University

2:00 pm

Ulrike Malmendier, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Stefan Nagel, Stanford University and NBER
Learning from Inflation Experiences

Discussant:
Ricardo Reis, Columbia University and NBER

3:00 pm

Break

3:30 pm

Francisco Buera, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
Juan Pablo Nicolini, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Liquidity Traps and Monetary Policy: Managing a Credit Crunch

Discussant: Gauti Eggertsson, Brown University and NBER

4:30 pm

Adjourn