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Financial Market Frictions and Systemic Risks
Organized by Wenxin Du, Alp Simsek, and Chester S. Spatt Supported by the Office of Financial Research through an interagency agreement with the National Science Foundation March 8, 2024 NBER, 1050 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA |
Friday, March 8 | |
2nd Floor Conference Room, NBER, 1050 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
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Continental Breakfast
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8:14 am |
Session I
Chair: Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER |
8:15 am |
Welcome and Introductions
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8:30am |
Liquidity Provision in a One-Sided Market: The Role of Dealer-Hedge Fund Relations
Discussant:
Maureen O'Hara, Cornell University |
9:30 am |
Dealer Capacity and US Treasury Market Functionality
Discussant:
Kumar Venkataraman, Southern Methodist University |
10:30 am |
Break
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11:00 am |
Failing Banks
Discussant:
Andrew Metrick, Yale University and NBER |
12:00 pm |
Lunch
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12:59 pm |
Session II: "Lightning Round" Presentations
Chair: Alp Simsek, Yale University and NBER |
1:00 pm |
Discussion of Research Opportunities Involving Financial Markets and Systemic Risk
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1:30pm |
The Deposit Business at Large vs. Small Banks |
1:50pm |
Where Do Banks End and NBFIs Begin? |
2:10pm |
Quantities and Covered-Interest Parity |
2:30 pm |
Break
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2:44 pm |
Session III
Chair: Wenxin Du, Columbia University and NBER |
2:45pm |
Intermediary Balance Sheet Constraints, Bond Mutual Funds' Strategies, and Bond Returns
Discussant:
Yao Zeng, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
3:45pm |
Original Sin Redux: Role of Duration Risk
Discussant:
Sergio L. Schmukler, The World Bank |
4:45 pm |
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
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