Program
Saturday, 26 May
Session 1: "Assymetric information, trading, and liquidity"
Chair: Dimitri Vayanos, LSE.
Presenters: Albert ’Pete’ Kyle, Maryland & Darrell Duffie, Stanford.
Commentators: Laura Veldkamp, Columbia & Veronica Guerrieri, Chicago.
Session 2: "Financial intermediaries and liquidity creation"
Chair: Jean-Charles Rochet, Zürich.
Presenters: Douglas Diamond, Chicago & Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton.
Commentators: Neil Wallace, Penn State & Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard.
Session 3: "Financial regulation"
Chair: Nicola Gennaioli, Bocconi.
Presenters: Raghuram Rajan, Chicago & Gary Gorton, Yale.
Commentators: Amit Seru, Stanford & Martin Hellwig, Max Planck Institute.
Session 4: "Indebtedness of governments, firms, and households"
Chair: Lars EO Svensson, SSE & SU.
Presenters: Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard & Atif Mian, Princeton.
Commentators: Alan Taylor, UC Davis & Martin Schneider, Stanford.
Session 5: "International Financial Crises"
Chair: Michael Bordo, Rutgers.
Presenters: Carmen Reinhart, Harvard & Ricardo Caballero, MIT.
Commentators: Helene Rey, London Business School & Guido Lorenzoni, Northwestern.
Sunday, 27 May
Session 1: "Lessons from the global financial crisis, and crises past"
Chair: Guillermo Calvo, Columbia.
Presenters: Ben Bernanke, Brookings & Barry Eichengreen, Berkeley.
Commentators: Olivier Blanchard, MIT & Randall Kroszner, Chicago.
Session 2: "Leverage and cycles"
Chair: John Moore, Edingburgh.
Presenters: Andrei Shleifer, Harvard & John Geanakoplos, Yale
Commentators: Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton & José Scheinkman, Columbia.
Session 3: "Modern DSGE models: Theory and evidence"
Chair: Gauti Eggertsson, Brown.
Presenters: Martin Eichenbaum, Northwestern & Harald Uhlig, Chicago.
Commentators: Silvana Tenreyro, LSE & Ellen McGrattan, Minnesota.
Session 4: "The bank lending channel"
Chair: Mariassunta Giannetti, SSE & Swedish House of Finance.
Presenters: Mark Gertler, NYU & Jeremy Stein, Harvard.
Commentators: Bengt Holmström, MIT & V.V. Chari, Minnesota.
Session 5: "Monetary policy: Conventional and unconventional"
Chair: John Taylor, Stanford.
Presenters: Michael Woodford, Columbia & Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Columbia.
Commentators: Emi Nakamura, Columbia & John Cochrane, Stanford & Hoover.
Monday, 28 May
Panel 1: "Macroeconomic research and the financial crisis: A critical assessment"
Moderator: John Hassler, IIES.
Panelists:
Annette Vissing-Jørgensen, Berkeley.
Luigi Zingales, Chicago.
Nancy Stokey, Chicago.
Robert Barro, Harvard.
Panel 2: "Banking and finance research and the financial crisis: A critical assessment"
Moderator: Bo Becker, SSE & Swedish House of Finance.
Panelists:
Kristin Forbes, MIT.
Ricardo Reis, LSE.
Amir Sufi, Chicago.
Antoinette Schoar, MIT.