Seminars 2010

December

• 15/12/2010 Tamon Asonuma (International Monetary Fund): Serial Default and Debt Renegotiation (2 MB)
• 01/12/2010 Luca Onorate (European Central Bank): Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty in the Euro Area (1 MB)

November

• 24/11/2010 Hafedh Bouakez (Bank of Canada): Measuring the Effects of Fiscal Policy (546 KB)
• 17/11/2010 Tano Santos (Columbia University): Is the Financial Sector too Big? (372 KB)
• 10/11/2010 Huixin Bi (Bank of Canada): Sovereign Default Risk Premia, Fiscal Limits, and Fiscal Policy (261 KB)
• 03/11/2010 Riccardo DiCecio (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis): Entry Costs, Industry Structure, and Cross-Country Income and TFP Differences (622 KB)

October

• 26/10/2010 Óscar Jordá (University of California, Davis): Performance Evaluation of Zero Net-Investment Strategies (495 KB)
• 20/10/2010 Fernando García (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid): Young Unemployment, Labour Market Institutions and Educational Systems (235 KB)
• 08/10/2010 (12:30)  Carlos Carvalho (Federal Reserve Bank of New York): Sectoral Price Facts in a Sticky-Price Model (1 MB)

September

• 29/09/2010 Leonardo Gambacorta (Bank for International Settlements): Securitization is not Evil after all
• 22/09/2010 Pedro Teles (Banco de Portugal): Policy at the Zero Bound (210 KB)
• 15/09/2010 Kevin Sheedy (London School of Economics): Robustly Optimal Monetary Policy (793 KB)
• 08/09/2010 Stefania d'Amico (Federal Reserve Board): Flow and Stock Effects of Large-Scale Treasury Purchases (177 KB)

July

• 07/07/2010 David Marqués (European Central Bank): Does Monetary Policy affect bank risk-taking? (1 MB)
• 01/07/2010 (11:30)  Carmen Reinhart (University of Maryland): From Financial Crash to Debt Crisis (322 KB)

June

• 23/06/2010 Marco Taboga (Banca d'Italia): The Riskiness of Corporate Bonds (606 KB)
• 16/06/2010 Antti Ripatti (Bank of Finland): Non-Causal Inflation
• 11/06/2010 (12:30)  María José Luengo-Prado (Northeastern University): Consumption, Retirement and Life-cycle Prices: Evidence from Spain (388 KB)
• 09/06/2010 Sanjay Nawalkha (University of Massachusetts): Managing Interest Rate Risk: The Next Challenge? (155 KB)

May

• 24/05/2010 (12:30)  Miguel Leon-Ledesma (University of Kent): Shocking Stuff: Technology, Hours and Factor Substitution *Sala de Reuniones Planta Baja Madrazo
• 19/05/2010 (12:30)  Andrew Harvey (University of Cambridge): Modeling the Phillips Curve with Unobserved Components (219 KB)
• 18/05/2010 John Knowles (University of Southampton): Marriage, Fertility and Step-Families: An Equilibrium Analysis (533 KB)
• 12/05/2010 Silvana Tenreyro (LSE): Hot and Cold Seasons in the Housing Market (565 KB)

April

• 28/04/2010 Andrew Benito (Bank of England): Labour Supply as a Buffer: Evidence from UK Households
• 21/04/2010 Mario Centeno (Banco de Portugal): Is Unemployment Insurance a Life Vest of Re-employment Wages? Treatment Effects Evidence (467 KB)
• 14/04/2010 Agustín Pérez Barahona (INRA and École Polytechnique): Life Expectancy and the Environment (411 KB)
• 09/04/2010 (12:30)  Mary Barth (Stanford): How did Financial Reporting Contribute to the Financial Crisis? (107 KB)
• 07/04/2010 Jesús Crespo (Vienna University of Economics and Business): When do House Price Bubbles Burst? (703 KB)

March

• 26/03/2010 (12:30)  Andreas Fischer (Swiss National Bank): European Hoarding: Currency use among immigrants in Switzerland (249 KB)
• 17/03/2010 Michael Owyang (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis): The Propagation of regional Recessions (596 KB)
• 10/03/2010 Francesco Caprioli (Banca d'Italia): Optimal Fiscal Policy when Agents fear Government Default
• 03/03/2010 Henrique Basso (Uppsala University): Lending Relationships and Monetary Policy (561 KB)

January

• 21/01/2010 (12:30)  George Kaufman (Loyola University, Chicago): The U.S. Response to the S+L Crisis of the 1980s. What It Did, Why It Failed, and Where to Now. (438 KB)