International Finance and Macroeconomics Program Meeting

Ariel Burstein and Charles Engel, Organizers

October 30, 2015

NBER

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, October 30
8:25 am
Javier Cravino, University of Michigan and NBER
Andrei Levchenko, University of Michigan and NBER

The Distributional Consequences of Large Devaluations
9:50 am
Gita Gopinath, International Monetary Fund
Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, University of Maryland and NBER
Loukas Karabarbounis, University of Minnesota and NBER
Carolina Villegas-Sanchez, ESADE Business School

Capital Allocation and Productivity in South Europe
10:50 am
Doireann Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Stefanie Haller, University College Dublin
Yaniv Yedid-Levi, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya

How Exporters Grow
12:45 pm
Philippe Bacchetta, University of Lausanne
Eric van Wincoop, University of Virginia and NBER

Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises: Can Monetary Policy Help?
2:10 pm
George A. Alessandria, University of Rochester and NBER
Horag Choi, Monash University

The Dynamics of the U.S. Trade Balance and the Real Exchange Rate: The J Curve and Trade Costs?
3:10 pm
Hanno Lustig, Stanford University and NBER
Adrien Verdelhan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Does Incomplete Spanning in International Financial Markets Help to Explain Exchange Rates?