NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2000
International Finance and Macroeconomics
Marianne Baxter and Michael Dooley, Organizers
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, Massachusetts
July 17 - 20, 2000
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
MONDAY JULY 17:
8:30 AM Coffee and Doughnuts
8:50 AM Welcome: JEFFREY FRANKEL, Harvard University and NBER
9:00 AM GUILLERMO CALVO and CARMEN REINHART,
University of Maryland and NBER
Discussant: ENRIQUE MENDOZA, Duke University and NBER
10:20 AM Break
10:40 AM ROBERTO RIGOBON, MIT and NBER
Identification through Heteroskedasticity
Discussant: MICHAEL LORETAN, Federal Reserve Board
12:00 N Lunch and Adjourn
TUESDAY, JULY 18:
8:30 AM Coffee and Doughnuts
9:00 AM MARTIN EVANS, Georgetown University
RICHARD LYONS, UC, Berkeley and NBER
The Price Impact of Currency Trades:
Implications for Intervention
Discussant: MENZIE CHINN, UC, Santa Cruz and NBER
10:20 AM Break
SI00 IFM program
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10:40 AM CHARLES ENGEL, University of Washington and NBER
JAMES MORLEY, University of Washington
The Adjustment of Prices and the Adjustment
of the Exchange Rate
Discussant: LINDA GOLDBERG,
Federal Reserve Bank of New York and NBER
12:00 N Lunch and Adjourn
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19:
8:30 AM Coffee and Doughnuts
9:00 AM JON FAUST and JOHN ROGERS, Federal Reserve System
Monetary Policy's Role in Exchange Rate Behavior
Discussant: RICHARD CLARIDA, Columbia University and NBER
10:20 AM Break
10:40 AM AMARTYA LAHIRI , UC, Los Angeles
CARLOS VEGH, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
Output Costs, BOP Crises and Optimal Interest Rate Policy
Discussant: ROBERT FLOOD, International Monetary Fund
12:00 N Lunch and Adjourn
THURSDAY, JULY 20:
8:30 AM Coffee and Doughnuts
9:00 AM JEAN IMBS, London Business School
ROMAIN WACZIARG, Stanford University
Discussant: GIAN MARIA MILESI-FERRETTI,
International Monetary Fund
10:20 AM Break
SI00 IFM program
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10:40 AM OLIVIER JEANNE, International Monetary Fund
ANDREW ROSE, UC, Berkeley and NBER
Noise Trading and Exchange Rate Regimes
Discussant: URBAN JERMANN,
University of Pennsylvania and NBER
12:00 N Lunch and Adjourn
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