XXI Workshop in International Economics and Finance, Mexico City, 2018
Monday, March 12, 2018
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9.15-9.30
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Welcoming Remarks
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Session 1
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9.30-10.30 |
Foreign Exchange Intervention Redux Roberto Chang (Rutgers University) Discussant: Paolo Cavallino (International Monetary Fund) |
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10.30-11.30 |
Fiscal Origins of Monetary Paradoxes Nicolás Caramp (UC Davis) Discussant: Victoria Nuguer (Inter-American Development Bank)
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11.30-11.45 |
Coffee Break
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Session 2
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11.45-12.45 |
Of Cities and Slums Alexander Monge-Naranjo (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Washington University) Discussant: Daniel da Mata (Instituto de Pesquisa Economica Aplicada)
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12.45-14.15 |
Lunch |
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Policy Session
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14.15-16.00 |
Monetary Policy Challenges in the Americas David Andolfatto (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis), Daniel Chiquiar (Banco de México), Andrés Neumeyer (Banco Central de la República Argentina) & Carlos Végh (The World Bank)
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16.00-16.15 |
Coffee Break
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Session 3 |
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16.15-16.45
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The Financial Transmission of Sectoral Shocks: Evidence from the Spanish Housing Bubble Tom Schmitz (Bocconi University)
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16.45-17.15 |
Labor Heterogeneity and the Pattern of Trade Alfonso Cebreros Zurita (Banco de México)
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17.15-17.45 |
Sovereign Default and Optimal Debt Restructuring: A Dynamic Discrete Choice Approach Maximiliano Dvorkin (Federal Reserve bank of St. Louis)
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20.00 |
Conference Dinner at Restaurant El Mayor |
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
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Session 4
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10.00-11.00 |
Macroprudential Policy in the Presence of External Risks Ricardo Reyes-Heroles (Federal Reserve Board) Discussant: Tito Cordella (The World Bank)
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11.00-12.00 |
Fiscal rules and the sovereign default premium Leonardo Martínez (International Monetary Fund) Discussant: Jessica Roldan (Banco de México)
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12.00-12.15 |
Coffee Break |
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12.15-13.15
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Long-Term Finance and Investment with Frictional Asset Markets Julián Kozlowski (New York University) Discussant: Sebastian Di Tella (Stanford University)
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13.15-14.45 |
Lunch
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Session 5
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14.45-15.45 |
Capital Controls and Firm Performance: The Effects of the Chilean Encaje Eugenia Andreasen (Universidad de Santiago de Chile) Discussant: Andrés Fernández (Inter-American Development Bank)
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15.45-16.00 |
Coffee Break
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Session 6
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16.00-17.00 |
Monetary News, U.S. Interest Rate and Business Cycles in Emerging Economies Alejandro Vicondoa (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) Discussant: Andrew Powell (Inter-American Development Bank)
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17.00-18.00 |
Financial and Price Stability in Emerging Markets: The Role of the Interest Rate Martín Tobal (Banco de México) Discussant: Julio Carrillo Abrego (Banco de México)
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18.00-18.15 |
Closing Remarks |
