NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2002
Monetary Economics Workshop
Ben Bernanke, Organizer
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, Massachusetts
July 15 - 19, 2002
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
MONDAY, JULY 15:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM EDWARD NELSON and KALIN NIKOLOV, Bank of England
Monetary Policy and Stagflation in the UK
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM SEPPO HONKAPOHJA, University of Helsinki
KAUSHIK MITRA, University of London
Performance of Monetary Policy with Internal Central Bank Forecasting
3:15 PM Adjourn
TUESDAY, JULY 16:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM GLENN RUDEBUSCH, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Assessing the Lucas Critique in Monetary Policy Models
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM JON FAUST, ERIC SWANSON, and
JONATHAN WRIGHT, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Does the Fed Possess Inside Information About the Economy?
3:15 PM Adjourn
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 THOMAS LUBIK, Johns Hopkins University
FRANK SCHORFHEIDE, University of Pennsylvania
Testing for Indeterminacy: An Application to U.S. Monetary Policy
SI02 ME program
page two
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM PM RICHARD CLARIDA, Columbia University and NBER
JORDI GALI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and NBER
MARK GERTLER, New York University and NBER
A Simple Framework for International Monetary Policy Analysis
3:15 PM Adjourn
6:00 PM Clambake
Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA
THURSDAY, JULY 18:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM MARK BILS, University of Rochester and NBER
PETER KLENOW, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER
Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM JOHN DRISCOLL, Brown University and NBER
STEINAR HOLDEN, University of Oslo
Fair Treatment and Inflation Persistence
3:15 PM break
3:30 PM LAURENCE MEYER, Former Governor of the Federal Reserve Board
To Be Announced
4:30 PM Adjourn
FRIDAY, JULY 19:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM ATHANASIOS ORPHANIDES, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
JOHN WILLIAMS, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Imperfect Knowledge, Inflation Expectations, and Monetary Policy
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM BRUCE PRESTON, Princeton University
3:15 PM Adjourn
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