SI 2023 Macro, Money and Financial Frictions

Markus K. Brunnermeier, Arvind Krishnamurthy, and Guillermo Ordoñez, Organizers

July 12-13, 2023

Ballroom A

Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Wednesday, July 12
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:29 am
Morning joint with International Finance and Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
8:30 am
Jiageng Liu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Igor Makarov, London School of Economics
Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Anatomy of a Run: The Terra Luna Crash
Discussant: Gary B. Gorton, Yale University and NBER
9:30 am
Break
9:45 am
Panel Discussion on Banking Solvency and Monetary Policy
Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern University and NBER, Moderator
Kristin Forbes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Neel Kashkari, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Philip Lane, European Central Bank
Slides
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Mikhail Chernov, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Valentin Haddad, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Oleg Itskhoki, Harvard University and NBER

What do Financial Markets say about the Exchange Rate?
Discussant: Hanno Lustig, Stanford University and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Luigi Bocola, Stanford University and NBER
Gideon Bornstein, University of Pennsylvania

The Macroeconomics of Trade Credit
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
Francesco Bianchi, Johns Hopkins University and NBER
Sydney C. Ludvigson, New York University and NBER
Sai Ma, Federal Reserve Board

Monetary-Based Asset Pricing: A Mixed-Frequency Structural Approach
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Mini Session on Instant Payment Systems
4:01 pm
Fed Now
Loretta Mester, President Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Sergey Sarkisyan, The Ohio State University

Instant Payment Systems and Competition for Deposits
Amiyatosh Purnanandam, University of Michigan
Tamanna Singh Dubey, University of Michigan

Can Cashless Payments Spur Economic Growth?
5:15 pm
Adjourn
Thursday, July 13
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:01 am
Morning joint with Asset Pricing
8:30 am
Itay Goldstein, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Ming Yang, University College London
Yao Zeng, University of Pennsylvania

Payments, Reserves, and Financial Fragility
Discussant: Yiming Ma, Columbia University
9:30 am
Break
9:45 am
Saki Bigio, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER

A Theory of Payment-Chain Crises
Discussant: Jonathan Payne, Princeton University
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Saleem A. Bahaj, University College London
Robert Czech, Bank of England
Sitong Ding, London School of Economics
Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics

The Market for Inflation Risk
Discussant: Carolin Pflueger, University of Chicago and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch