The conference will be held virtually. Anyone can sign up for all three days by registering once through the following link:
Register here!(note: This is NOT the standard VMACS link).
Programme
(All times indicated are Central European Times)
Thursday 7 October
Chair: Morten Ravn, (University College London and CEPR)
14:30 – 15:00: "The Anatomy of the Global Savings Glut", by Moritz Schularick, (University of Bonn), joint with Luis Bauluz and Filipp Novokmet
15:00 – 15:10: (Q&A)
15:10 – 15:30: "Leisure-Enhancing Technological Change", by Lukasz Rachel (Princeton/UCL, PhD from London School of Economics).
15:30 – 15:40: (Q&A)
15:40 – 15:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Emiliano Santoro(University of Copenhagen)
15:50 – 16:20:"The Financial (In)Stability Real Interest Rate, r**", by Marco Del Negro (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
16:20 – 16:30: (Q&A)
16:30 – 16:50: "A Macroeconomic Model with Heterogeneous Banks", by Rustam Jamilov (University of Oxford, PhD from London Business School)
16:50 – 17:00: (Q&A)
17:00 – 17:10 Coffee Break
17:10 – 17:40: "How Unconventional is Green Monetary Policy?", by Monika Piazzesi (Stanford University)
17:40 – 17:50: (Q&A
Friday, 8 October
Chair: Federico Ravenna(Danmarks Nationalbank)
14:30 – 15:00: "The case for a positive euro area inflation target: evidence from France, Germany and Italy", by Klaus Adam (University of Mannheim),
15:00 – 15:10: (Q&A)
15:10 – 15:30: "Market Concentration and the Productivity Slowdown", by Jane Olmstead-Rumsey (London School of Economics, PhD from Northwestern University)
15:30 – 15:40: (Q&A)
15:40 – 15:50 Coffee Break
Chair: Giorgio Primiceri,(Northwestern University)
15:50 – 16:20: "Idiosyncratic Income Risk and Aggregate Fluctuations", by Jordi Galí (CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra), joint with Davide Debortoli (CREI)
16:20 – 16:30: (Q&A)
16:30 – 16:50: "The Corporate Supply of (Quasi) Safe Assets", by Lira Mota (Princeton University, PhD from Columbia Business School)
16:50 – 17:00: (Q&A)
17:00 – 17:10 Coffee Break
17:10 – 17:40: "Exchange Rates and Uncovered Interest Differentials: The Role of Permanent Monetary Shocks", Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University), joint with Martin Uribe (Columbia University)
17:40 – 17:50: (Q&A)
17:50 – 18:10: University of Copenhagen-Danmarks Nationalbank 2021 Junior Award Ceremony: Helene Rey (London Business School) and Kurt