Co-organized by Emory University and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
Friday, December 8
- 8:30–9:15 · Continental breakfast
- 9:10–9:15 · Welcome remarks — Hashem Dezhbakhsh, Emory University
9:15–10:30 · Optimal Domestic (and External) Sovereign Default
Presenter: Pablo D’Erasmo, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Discussant: Cesar Sosa Padilla, University of Notre Dame
- 10:30–10:45 · Refreshment break
10:45–12:00 · International Currencies and Capital Allocation
Presenter: Brent Neiman, Chicago Booth
Discussant: Diego Perez, New York University
- 12:00–1:30 · Lunch
1:30–2:45 · A Walrasian Theory of Sovereign Debt Auctions with Asymmetric Information
Presenter: Harold Cole, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Jakub Kastl, Princeton University
- 2:45–3:00 · Refreshment break
3:00–4:15 · Multiple Equilibria in Open Economy Models with Collateral Constraints: Overborrowing Revisited
Presenter: Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Columbia University
Discussant: Pablo Ottonello, University of Michigan
- 4:15–4:30 · Refreshment break
4:30–5:45 · Fiscal Policy, Sovereign Risk and Unemployment
Presenter: Javier Bianchi, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Discussant: Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- 6:30–9:00 · Dinner
Saturday, December 9
- 8:30–9:15 · Continental breakfast
9:15–10:30 · Trade with Correlated Comparative Advantage
Presenter: Nelson Lind, Emory University
Discussant: Costas Arkolakis, Yale University
- 10:30–10:45 · Refreshment break
10:45–12:00 · Globalization and Structural Change in the United States: A Quantitative Assessment
Presenter: Ricardo Reyes-Heroles, Federal Reserve Board
Discussant: Javier Cravino, University of Michigan
- 12:00 · Closing remarks — David Altig, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- 12:05 · Lunch and adjournment