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UCSC and SCUWest Coast Workshop on International Finance and Open Economy MacroeconomicsOctober 19, 2012.Leavey School of Business,
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| Contact |
| Marianne Farag |
| Administrative Assistant |
| Department of Economics |
| Email mfarag@scu.edu |
| SCU (408) 554-4341 |
| Organized By: |
| Joshua Aizenman, UCSC |
| Michael Hutchison, Department of Economics, UCSC |
| Helen Popper, Department of Economics, SCU |
Download the Agenda (Updated Oct 19) (PDF format)
| West Coast Workshop International Finance /Open Economy Macroeconomics October 19, 2012 Santa Clara University -- 126 Lucas Hall Agenda 8:30-9:00 Coffee and Rolls 9:00-9:45 “Risk Sharing with the Monarch: Contingent Debt and Excusable Default in the Age of Philip II” Mauricio Drelichman, University of British Columbia. Discussant: Philip Brock, University of Washington 9:45-10:30 “Crisis and Commitment: Inflation Credibility and the Vulnerability to Sovereign Debt Crises” Manuel Amador, Stanford University. Discussant: Brian Wright, UC Berkeley 10:30-10:45 10:45-11:30 “The Effect of Capital Controls and Prudential FX Measures on Options-Implied Exchange Rate Volatility and Tail Risk” Thomas Wu, UC Santa Cruz. Discussant: Michael Melvin, BlackRock 11:30-12:15 Paper: “Financial reforms and growth: the role of savings, Gonçalo Pina, Santa Clara University. Discussant Katheryn Russ, UC Davis 12:15-1:30 Lunch 1:30-2:15 “FX Options and Financial Crisis” Yu-Chin Chen, University of Washington. Discussant: Arunima Sinha, Santa Clara University 2:15-3:00 “Pass-through in Online Markets” Yuriy Gorodnichenko, UC Berkeley. Discussant: Robert Dekle, University of Southern California 3:00-3:15 Break 3:15-4:00 “Threatening to Offshore in a Search Model of the Labor Market” Sylvain Leduc, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Discussant: Carl Walsh, UC Santa Cruz 4:00-4:45 "Asset Liquidity and International Portfolio Choice," Ina Simonovska, UC Davis Discussant: Ken Kletzer, UC Santa Cruz 5:00-7:30 Hors d’ Oeuvres & Dinner Adobe Lodge, Santa Clara University |
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