SI 2016 International Finance & Macroeconomics

Jeffrey A. Frankel, Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan, and Olivier Jeanne, Organizers

July 11-15, 2016

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Monday, July 11
8:30 am	The Shocks Matter: Improving our Estimates of Exchange Rate Pass-Through
9:45 am	Exchange Rate Disconnect in General Equilibrium
11:00 am	Obstfeld and Rogoff's International Macro Puzzles: A Quantitative Assessment
Tuesday, July 12
8:30 am	Are Capital Inflows Expansionary or Contractionary? Theory, Policy Implications, and Some Evidence
9:45 am	Monetary and Financial Policies in Emerging Markets
11:00 am	Risk-taking Channel of Currency Appreciation
Wednesday, July 13
8:30 am	A Model of the International Monetary System
9:45 am	Cross-Currency Basis
11:00 am	Monetary Policy and Global Banking
Thursday, July 14
8:30 am	The Currency Composition of Sovereign Debt
9:45 am	Sovereign Debt Portfolios, Bond Risks, and the Credibility of Monetary Policy
11:00 am	The Rise in Home Currency Issuance
Friday, July 15
8:30 am	Global Imbalances and Currency Wars at the ZLB
9:45 am	The Risky Capital of Emerging Markets
11:00 am	FX Internventions in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Approach