Thursday, March 27
6:30 pm
Group Dinner at Monteverdi (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
Friday, March 28
8:15 am
Continental Breakfast
8:45 am
Welcome/Introductions
9:00 am

Bank Financing of Global Supply Chains

Laura Alfaro, Harvard University and NBER
Mariya Brussevich, International Monetary Fund
Camelia Minoiu, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Andrea F. Presbitero, International Monetary Fund and CEPR

Discussant:
Chenzi Xu, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
9:50 am
Break
The Livestream will begin with the next session
10:05 am

Exchange Rates, Natural Rates, and the Price of Risk

Rohan Kekre, University of Chicago and NBER
Moritz Lenel, Princeton University and NBER

Discussant:
Rosen Valchev, Boston College and NBER
10:55 am

Inelastic Financial Markets and Foreign Exchange Interventions

Chang He, University of Virginia
Paula Beltran, International Monetary Fund

Discussant:
Zhengyang Jiang, Northwestern University and NBER
11:45 am
Lunch - Somerset Room
1:00 pm

3-D Gains From Trade

Doireann Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Discussant:
George A. Alessandria, University of Rochester and NBER
1:50 pm
Break
2:05 pm

Global Price Shocks and International Monetary Coordination

Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago and NBER
Guido Lorenzoni, University of Chicago and NBER
Iván Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Discussant:
Dmitry Mukhin, London School of Economics
2:55 pm
Break
3:10 pm

The Granular Origins of Inflation

Santiago Alvarez-Blaser, Harvard Business School
Raphael Auer, Bank for International Settlements
Sarah M. Lein, University of Basel and CEPR
Andrei A. Levchenko, University of Michigan and NBER

Discussant:
Alberto Cavallo, Harvard University and NBER
4:00 pm
Break
4:15 pm

Credit Allocation, Collateral, and Economic Development

Paul W. Dai, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Karsten Müller, National University of Singapore
Emil Verner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Discussant:
Kei-Mu Yi, University of Houston and NBER
5:05 pm
Adjourn