Financial Market Frictions and Systemic Risks

Wenxin Du, Alp Simsek, and Chester S. Spatt, Organizers

March 8, 2024

NBER, 1050 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, March 8
2nd Floor Conference Room, NBER, 1050 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
Continental Breakfast
8:14 am
Session I
Chair: Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
8:15 am
Welcome and Introductions
8:30am
Mathias Kruttli, Indiana University
Marco Macchiavelli, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Phillip J. Monin, Federal Reserve Board
Xing (Alex) Zhou, Southern Methodist University

Liquidity Provision in a One-Sided Market: The Role of Dealer-Hedge Fund Relations
Discussant: Maureen O'Hara, Cornell University
9:30 am
Darrell Duffie, Stanford University and NBER
Michael J. Fleming, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Frank Keane, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Claire Nelson, Princeton University
Or Shachar, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Peter Van Tassel

Dealer Capacity and US Treasury Market Functionality
Discussant: Kumar Venkataraman, Southern Methodist University
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
Sergio A. Correia, Federal Reserve Board
Stephan Luck, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Emil Verner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Failing Banks
Discussant: Andrew Metrick, Yale University and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch
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
1:30pm
Nancy Wallace, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Adrien d'Avernas, Stockholm School of Economics
Andrea L. Eisfeldt, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Can Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard Stanton, University of California at Berkeley

The Deposit Business at Large vs. Small Banks
1:50pm
Viral V. Acharya, New York University and NBER
Nicola Cetorelli, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Bruce Tuckman, New York University Stern School of Business

Where Do Banks End and NBFIs Begin?
2:10pm
Tobias J. Moskowitz, Yale University and NBER
Chase P. Ross, Federal Reserve Board
Sharon Y. Ross, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Kaushik Vasudevan, Purdue University

Quantities and Covered-Interest Parity
2:30 pm
Break
2:44 pm
Session III
Chair: Wenxin Du, Columbia University and NBER
2:45pm
Mariassunta Giannetti, Stockholm School of Economics
Chotibhak Jotikasthira, Southern Methodist University
Andreas C. Rapp, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Martin Waibel, Stockholm School of Economics

Intermediary Balance Sheet Constraints, Bond Mutual Funds' Strategies, and Bond Returns
Discussant: Yao Zeng, University of Pennsylvania
3:45pm
Hyun Song Shin, Bank for International Settlements
Valentina Bruno, American University
Carol Bertaut, Federal Reserve Board

Original Sin Redux: Role of Duration Risk
Discussant: Sergio L. Schmukler, The World Bank
4:45 pm
Closing Remarks and Adjourn