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NATIONAL BUREAU OF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Preconference for
Sovereign Debt and Financial Crises Project |
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Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan,
Carmen M. Reinhart, and Kenneth S. Rogoff,
Organizers |
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July 9, 2012 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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Program |
Monday, July 9: |
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1:30 pm |
Welcome and Conference Background |
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1:45 pm |
Maurice Obstfeld, University of California
at Berkeley and NBER |
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Current
Account Imbalances and the Sovereign Debt Crises in Europe |
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2:00 pm |
Alberto Alesina, Harvard University and NBER |
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Favero Carlo, Bocconi
University |
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Francesco Giavazzi, Bocconi University |
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Fiscal
Policy: The Role of “Confidence” |
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2:15 pm |
Oscar Jorda, University of California at Davis |
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Moritz Schularick, Free University of Berlin |
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Alan Taylor,
University of Virginia and NBER |
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Sovereigns
versus Banks: Crises, Causes, and Consequences |
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2:30 pm |
Break |
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3:00 pm |
Jack Favilukis, London School of Economics |
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Sydney Ludvigson, New York University and NBER |
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Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh,
New York University and NBER |
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Foreign
Ownership of US Safe Assets: Good or Bad |
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3:15 pm |
Pablo D’Erasmo, University of Maryland |
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Enrique Mendoza,
University of Maryland and NBER |
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Distributional
Incentives in an Equilibrium Model of Domestic Sovereign Default |
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3:30 pm |
Carmen Reinhart,
Peterson Institute for International Economics and NBER |
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Vincent Reinhart,
American Enterprise Institute |
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Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard University and NBER |
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Debt
Overhangs |
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3:45 pm |
Atif Mian,
University of California at Berkeley and NBER |
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Amir Sufi, University
of Chicago, and NBER |
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Francesco Trebbi, University of British Columbia and NBER |
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Resolving
Debt Overhang: Political Constraints in the Aftermath of Financial Crises |
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4:00 pm |
Break |
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4:15 pm |
Graciela Kaminsky, George Washington University and NBER |
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Pablo Vega-Garcia,
George Washington University |
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4:30 pm |
Fabrizio Balassone,
Bank of Italy |
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Maura Francese, Bank of Italy |
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Angelo Pace, Bank of
Italy |
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Public
Debt and Economic Growth in Italy |
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4:45 pm |
Soner Baskaya, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan,
University of Maryland and NBER |
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Rare
Disasters and Financial Crises |
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5:00 pm |
Adjourn |