Seminars 2009

The Riksbank’s Research Division holds a series of seminars where international researchers present their research. These seminars are usually held once a week and are approximately one hour long, including questions and comments from the participants.

 

If you have any questions please contact Virginia Queijo von Heideken

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Policy evaluation and uncertainty about the effects of oil prices on economic activity (Job talk)

Francesca Rondina, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Friday 16 January 2009

Paper

 

Competition and Altruism in Microcredit Markets (Job talk)

Paolo Casini, Universite Libre de Bruxelles

Tuesday 20 January 2009

Paper

 

An Analysis of Optimal and Simple Monetary Policy Responses to Exogenous Oil Price Shocks (Job talk)

Michael Plante, Indiana University

Thursday 22 January 2009

Paper

 

Heterogeneous Expectations, Learning and European Inflation Dynamics (Job talk)

Anke Weber, University of Cambridge

Friday 23 January 2009

Paper

 

Pricing Counterparty Risk Using Good Deal Bounds (Job talk)

Agatha Murgoci, Stockholm School of Economics

Monday 26 January 2009

Paper

 

 

How To Make Banks Reveal Their Risk: the Case of Basel II (Job talk)

Michal Kowalik, University of Mannheim

Tuesday 27 January 2009

Paper

 

Seigniorage and distortionary taxation in a model with heterogeneous agents and idiosyncratic uncertainty (Job talk)

Sofia Bauducco, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Thursday 29 January 2009

Paper

 

 

Monetary Aggregates, Long-Term Interest Rates and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Euro Area (Job talk)

Paolo Zagaglia, Stockholm University

Tuesday 3 February 2009 

 

 

Information-Based Bank Runs or Panics? (Job talk)

Ferre de Graeve, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Wednesday 4 February 2009

Paper

 

The New Keynesian Phillips Curve and Staggered Price and Wage Determination in a Model with Firm-Specific Labor (Job talk)

Andreas Westermark, Sveriges riksbank

Friday 6 February 2009

Paper

 

 

Housing Choices and Labor Income Risk (Job talk)

Thomas Jansson, Stockholm School of Economics

Tuesday 10 February 2009

Paper

 

  

Evaluating Microfoundations for Aggregate Price Rigidities: Evidence from Matched Firm-Level Data on Product Prices and Unit Labor Cost.

Mikael Carlsson, Sveriges riksbank and Oskar Nordström Skans, IFAU

Tuesday 17 February 2009 

 

TBA (Cancelled)

Massimo Rostagno, ECB

Thursday 5 March 2009 

 

Evaluating an equilibrium business-cycle model with sticky prices and unemployment for the Euro Area

Nicolas Groshenny, Università Bocconi

Tuesday 10 March 2009


What question are Staff and FOMC forecasts supposed to answer? (joint with Thomas J. Sargent)

Martin Ellison, Oxford University

Tuesday 24 March 2009


Non-Nested Information Sets And The Term Structure Of Interest Rates Preliminary And Incomplete

Kristoffer Nimark, CREI,

Tuesday 14 April 2009

 

Liquidity Hoarding and Interbank Market Spreads: The Role of Counterparty Risk

Marie Hoerova, ECB

Tuesday 21 April 2009

 

Lending Relationships and Monetary Policy

Henrique Basso, Uppsala University

Tuesday 28 April 2009

Paper

 

Estimating Potential Output in a Modern Business Cycle Model (with Luca Sala and Antonella Trigari)

Ulf Söderström, Sveriges Riksbank

Tuesday 5 May 2009


CONDI: A Cost-Of-Nominal-Distortions Index

Andrea Tambalotti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Tuesday 26 May 2009

Paper

 

Interpreting Wage Cyclicality of New Hires (with Mark Gertler and Christopher Huckfeldt)
Antonella Trigari, Università Bocconi

Thursday 28 May 2009

 

Convergence and Anchoring of Yield Curves in the Euro Area

Refet Gürkaynak, Bilkent University

Monday 1 June 2009

Paper

 

Expectations and Fiscal Stimulus

Eric Leeper, Indiana University

Tuesday 2 June 2009

Paper

 

Currency misalignments and optimal monetary policy: A reexamination

Charles Engel, University of Wisconsin

Tuesday 9 June 2009

Paper

 

The Business Cycle Implications of Reciprocity in Labour Prelations

Jean-Pierre Danthine, Université de Lausanne
Tuesday 16 June 2009

Paper

 

Is There a Fiscal Free Lunch in a Liquidity Trap? 

Jesper Lindé Board of Governors

Tuesday 23 June 2009

Paper

 

Computing DSGE Models with Recursive Preferences", with Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde, Juan Rubio-Ramirez and Wen Yao
Dario Caldara, IIES

Wednesday 8 July 2009

 

Identification of Automatic Stabilizers and Discretionary Fiscal Policy in Structural VARs

Dario Caldara , IIES

Thursday 30 July 2009

 

Central Bank Balance Sheets, Quasi-Fiscal Policies and Inflation

Seokgil Park, Indiana University

Tuesday 11 August 2009

 

Cyclical Fiscal Policy, Credit Constraints, and Industry
Growth

Philippe Aghion, Harvard University

Tuesday 18 August 2009

Paper

 

Potential and natural output

Alejandro Justiniano, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Tuesday 1 September 2009

Paper

 

Monitoring Financial Instruments as a Couterpart to Regulating Financial Institutions

Leonard Nakamura, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Tuesday 8 September 2009

 

Tests of Ex Ante versus Ex Post Theories of Collateral using Private and Public Information

Scott Frame, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Tuesday 15 September 2009

Paper

 

Perverse Incentives at the Banks?
Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Sumit Agarwal, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Tuesday 29 September 2009

Paper

 

Sectoral Price Facts in a Sticky-Price Model
Carlos Carvalho, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Tuesday 6 October 2009

 

The Bond Premium in a DSGE Model with Long-Run Real and Nominal Risks
Eric Swanson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Tuesday 13 October 2009

 

Foreign Currency Loans - Demand or Supply Driven?

Martin Brown, Swiss National Bank

Tuesday 20 October 2009

 

Lost in Transit: Product Replacement Bias and Pricing to Market

Jon Steinsson, Columbia University

Monday 26 October 2009 

 

Credit Market Shocks: Evidence From Corporate Spreads and Defaults

Roland Meeks, Bank of England

Thursday 5 November 2009

 

A real explanation of the global economic crisis

Michael Krause, Deutsche Bundesbank

Tuesday 17 November 2009

 

Price-Level Targeting and Risk Management in a Low-Inflation Economy

Roberto Billi, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Tuesday 24 November 2009

 

Inflation Targeting: A chapter for the new Handbook of Monetary Economics

Lars E.O. Svensson, Sveriges Riksbank

Tuesday 1 December 2009

 

MOSES

Ragnar Nymoen, University of Oslo and Gunnar Bårdsen, NTNU

Tuesday 8 December 2009

 

Real and nominal frictions within the firm: How lumpy
investment matters for price adjustment

Michael Jonhston, Bank of Canada

Tuesday 15 December 2009

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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14/12/2009