East Asian Seminar on Economics

June 21-22, 2013

Wellington, New Zealand

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, June 21
1
Kristin Forbes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Marcel Fratzscher, DIW Berlin
Roland Straub, European Central Bank

Capital Controls and Prudential Measures: What Are They Good For?
2
Yuming Fu, National University of Singapore
Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore
Bernard Yeung, National University of Singapore

Transaction Tax and Housing Market Speculators
3
Yothin Jinjarak, Asian Development Bank
Ilan Noy, Victoria University of Wellington
Huanhuan Zheng, National University of Singapore

Capital Controls in Brazil - Stemming a Tide with a Signal?
4
Dongchul Cho, Bank of Korea
Changyong Rhee, IMF

Effects of Quantitative Easing on Asia: Capital Flows and Financial Markets
5
Jianjun Miao, Boston University
Pengfei Wang, Peking University
Zhiwei Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

A Bayesian DSGE Model of Stock Market Bubbles and Business Cycles
6
Ju-Yin Tang, Department of Economics, National Taiwan University
Chung-Shu Wu, CIER

Trade Credit, Bank Credit and Financial Crises: The Case of Taiwan
7
Kathryn M.E. Dominguez, University of Michigan and NBER

Exchange Rate Implications of Reserve Changes
8
Kosuke Aoki, University of Tokyo
Kalin Nikolov, European Central Bank

Financial Disintermediation and Financial Fragility
9
Joshua C. C. Chan, Centre for Applied Macoeconomic Analysis (CAMA
Renée A. Fry-McKibbin, Australian National University
Cody Yu Ling Hsiao, Australian National University

A Regime Switching Skew-normal Model for Measuring Financial Crisis and Contagion
10
Bo Zhao, Peking University

Rational Housing Bubble
11
Maurice Obstfeld, Peterson Institute for International Economics and NBER

Finance at Center Stage: Some Lessons of the Euro Crisis
12
Tokuo Iwaisako, Hitotsubashi University

Preparing for the Next Crisis in the JGB Market