Department of Economics

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Harris Dellas


Recent Developments in Macroeconomic Policy and Theory: Santorini, 15-17 July 2010


Program

Program (PDF)



Day 1 (Thursday, July 15th)


14:30-15:30
"Ambiguity and the Historical Equity Premium," Fabrice Collard (University of Adelaide) [download slides]

15:30-16:30
“Finance and Competition,” Harris Dellas (University of Bern) [download slides]

20:00 Dinner


Day 2 (Friday, July 16th)


9:30-10:30
“Booms and Busts: Understanding Housing Market Dynamics,” Sergio Rebelo (Northwestern University) [download slides]

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:15
Policy Panel: "What have we learned from the recent financial crisis?" Jim Bullard (Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis), Seppo Honkapojha (Bank of Finland), Athanasios Orphanides (Central Bank of Cyprus), John Williams (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco)

12:15-13:15
TBA, Casper de Vries (Erasmus University), A Macro Approach to the Equity Premium based Risk Aversion of Equity Owners and Labor [download]

20:00 Dinner


Day 3 (Saturday, July 17th)


9:30-10:30
"Policy at the Zero Bound," Pedro Teles (Bank of Portugal and Catholic University of Portugal) [download]

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:00
"Short and Long Interest Rate Targets," Isabel Correia (Bank of Portugal and Catholic University of Portugal) [download]

12:00-13:00
“The Macroeconomics of Model T” Reto Foellmi (University of Bern) [download]

20:00 Dinner




Organizer

Harris Dellas (University of Bern)