2016 - 4th edition
MONDAY 23 May 2016 | |||||
| 08.30 - 09.00 | Registration + coffee | ||||
| 09.00 - 09.10 | Welcome remarks by Gert Peersman, Ghent University | ||||
| FIRST SESSION | Chair: Gert Peersman, Ghent University | ||||
| 09.10 - 10.00 | Financial Shocks and Inflation Dynamics Angela Abbate, Deutsche Bundesbank; S. Eickmeier, E. Prieto | ||||
| 10.00 - 10.50 | The Post-Crisis Slump in the Euro Area and the US: Evidence from an Estimated Three-Region DSGE Model Robert Kollmann, Université Libre de Bruxelles; B. Pataracchia, R. Raciborski, M. Ratto, W. Roeger, L. Vogel | ||||
| 10.50 - 11.20 | Coffee break | ||||
| SECOND SESSION | Chair: Selien De Schryder, Ghent University | ||||
| 11.20 - 12.10 | The Identification of News and Noise on Demand and Supply Céline Poilly, University of Lausanne; K. Benhima | ||||
| 12.10 - 13.00 | Does the Confidence Fairy Exist? Evidence from a New Narrative Dataset on Announcements of Fiscal Austerity Measures Oana Furtuna, University of Amsterdam; R. Beetsma, M. Giuliodori | ||||
| 13.00 - 15.00 | Lunch + UGENT macro PhD's poster sessions | ||||
| THIRD SESSION | Chair: Marco Bernardini, Ghent University | ||||
| 15.00 - 15.50 | Financial Imbalances, Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities, and Monetary Policy Michele Modugno, Federal Reserve Board; D. Aikman, A. Lehnert, N. Liang | ||||
| 15.50 - 16.40 | Risky Mortgages, Bank Leverage and Credit Policy Francesco Ferrante, Federal Reserve Board | ||||
| 16.40 - 17.10 | Coffee break | ||||
| 17.10 - 18.00 | History Dependence in the Housing Market: Facts and Explanations Philippe Bracke, Bank of England; S. Tenreyro | ||||
| 20.00 | Conference Dinner (Brasserie HA’, Kouter 29, 9000 Ghent) | ||||
TUESDAY 24 May 2016 | |||||
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Coffee | ||||
| FOURTH SESSION | Chair: Marco Bernardini, Ghent University | ||||
| 09.00 - 09.50 | Cross-Country Co-movement in Long-Term Interest Rates: A DSGE Approach Konstantinos Theodoridis, Bank of England; M. Chin, T. Filippeli | ||||
| 09.50 - 10.40 | The Natural vs. Neutral Rate of Interest: Measurement and Policy Implications Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Federal Reserve Board; H. Chung, M. Paustian, D. Pfajfar | ||||
| 10.40 - 11.00 | Coffee break | ||||
| FIFTH SESSION | Chair: Gert Peersman, Ghent University | ||||
| 11.00 - 11.50 | Monetary Policy Through Production Networks: Evidence from the Stock Market Ali Ozdagli, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; M. Weber | ||||
| 11.50 - 12.40 | The Financial Stability Dark Side of Monetary Policy Fabrizio Venditti, Bank of Italy; P. Alessandri, A.M. Conti | ||||
| 12.40 - 14.00 | Closing lunch | ||||
Organizers: Marco Bernardini, Selien De Schryder, Gert Peersman