Event Report  Global Economy

CIGS Conference on Macroeconomic Theory and Policy 2014

May 26, 9:00-17:15 & May 27, 9:00-13:30, 2014
Venue: CIGS Meeting Room 3

  • Agenda for the conference on May-26 & 27, 2014
    AgendaPDF:255KB

  • Presentations and papers


    Opening Remarks

    • Toshihiko Fukui
      President, The Canon Institute for Global Studies

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    Presentation

    • Presentator: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki (Princeton University)
      "Banking, Liquidity and Bank Runs in an Infinite Horizon Economy" (with Mark Gertler)



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    • Presentator: Ryo Jinnai (Texas A&M University)
      "Liquidity, Trends, and the Great Recession" (with Pablo A. Guerron-Quintana)



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    • Presentator: Giuseppe Moscarini (Yale University)
      "Did the Job Ladder Fail After the Great Recession?" (with Fabien Postel-Vinay)



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    • Presentator: Masao Ogaki (Keio University)
      "A Reformulation of Normative Economics for Models with Endogenous Preferences" (with Vipul Bhatt and Yuichi Yaguchi)



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    • Presentator: Michael Elsby (University of Edinburgh)
      "Understanding Employment Persistence"



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    • Presentator: David Berger (Northwestern University)
      "Volatility and Pass-through" (with Joe Vavra)



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    • Presentator: Timothy J. Kehoe (University of Minnesota)
      "Costly Reforms and Self-fulfilling Crises" (with Juan Carlos Conesa)



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    • Presentator: Yongsung Chang (University of Rochester)
      "How Sticky Wages in Existing Workers Can Affect Hiring" (with Mark Bils and Sun-Bin Kim)



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    • Presentator: Yuichiro Waki (University of Queensland)
      "The Optimal Degree of Discretion in Monetary Policy in a New Keynesian Model with Private Information" (with Richard Dennis and Ippei Fujiwara)



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    • Presentator: Greg Kaplan (Princeton University)
      "The Wealthy Hand-to-Mouth" (with Gianluca Violante and Justin Weidner)



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    • Presentator: Tomoaki Yamada (Meiji University)
      "Response of Inequality to a Growth Rate Slowdown in Japanese Economy during the Lost Decades" (with Nao Sudo and Michio Suzuki)



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    Closing Remarks

    • Yongsung Chang
      Professor, University of Rochester