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13th conference of the ECB-CFS Research Network: Macro-prudential Regulation as an Approach to Contain Systemic Risk: Economic Foundations, Diagnostic Tools and Policy Instruments

In cooperation with the Centre for Economic Policy Research and hosted by the European Central Bank

27-28 September 2010

Day 1 - 27 September

8:15-8:45 Registration
8:30-9:00 Welcome coffee
9:00-9:15 Opening Remarks
Jean-Claude Trichet
(European Central Bank) more
9:15-10:05 Keynote Speech 1:
Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell (European Central Bank)
The Interplay of Banking, Financial Intermediation and Regulation more
10:05-10:25 Coffee break
10:25-11:15 Keynote Speech 2:
Robert Engle (NYU Stern Business School)
NYU Stern Systemic Risk Ranking download
11:15-12:50 SESSION 1: MEASURING SYSTEMIC RISK
 

Chair: Philipp Hartmann (European Central Bank)

Baeho Kim (Korea University Business School):
Systemic Risk: What Defaults Are Telling Us (joint with Kay Giesecke, Stanford University) download

Jian Yang (University of Colorado):
Finding Systemically Important Financial Institutions around the Global Credit Crisis: Evidence from Credit Default Swaps (joint with Yinggang Zhou, Chinese University of Hong Kong) download

Discussant: Mathias Drehmann (Bank for International Settlements)

12:50-13:50 Lunch
13:50-16:10 SESSION 2: APPLIED RESEARCH INTO THE SOURCES, TRANSMISSION CHANNELS AND REAL EFFECTS OF FINANCIAL CRISES
 

Chair: Alberto Giovannini (Unifortune)

Erlend Nier (International Monetary Fund):
What Caused the Global Financial Crisis? (joint with Ouarda Merrouche, World Bank) download

Pierre Monnin (Swiss National Bank):
The Impact of Banking Sector Stability on the Real Economy (joint with Terhi Jokipii, Swiss National Bank) download

Sujit Kapadia (Bank of England):
Overview of RAMSI (Risk Assessment Model of Systemic Institutions) more

Discussant: Laurent Clerc (Banque de France)

16:10-17:00 Keynote Speech 3:
Anil Kashyap (University of Chicago)
A Macroprudential Approach to Financial Regulation download
17:00-17:20 Coffee break
17:20-18:55 SESSION 3: MACRO-PRUDENTIAL MEASURES TO CONTAIN SYSTEMIC RISK
 

Chair: Mauro Grande (European Central Bank)

Anton Korinek (University of Maryland):
Managing Credit Booms and Busts: A Pigouvian Taxation Approach (joint with Olivier Jeanne, Johns Hopkins University and CEPR) download

Julien Bengui (University of Maryland):
Systemic Risk and Inefficient Debt Maturity download

Discussant: Sudipto Bhattacharya (London School of Economics and CEPR)

20:00 Dinner
Dinner Address:
Vítor Constâncio
(Vice President, European Central Bank)
Macro-prudential Supervision in Europe more

Day 2 - 28 September

8:30- 9:00 Coffee
9:00-10:35 SESSION 4: COUNTERING PRO-CYCLICAL BANKING SYSTEMS – CAPITAL REGULATION, DYNAMIC PROVISIONING AND MONETARY POLICY
 

Chair: Jan-Pieter Krahnen (University of Frankfurt and CEPR)

Ignazio Angeloni (European Central Bank):
Prudential Regulation and Monetary Policy with Fragile Banks (joint with Ester Faia, University of Frankfurt) download

Jose Fillat (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston):
Addressing the Pro-cyclicality of Capital Requirements with a Dynamic Loan Loss Provision System (joint with Judit Montoriol-Garriga, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) download

Discussant: Pierre-Richard Agénor (University of Manchester)

10:35-11:35 Keynote Speech 4:
John Geanakoplos
(Yale University)
The Leverage Cycle and Financial-Macroeconomic Stability paper 1 paper 2 paper 3
11:35-11:55 Coffee break
11:55-13:30 SESSION 5: INCORPORATING FINANCIAL INSTABILITY IN AGGREGATE MODELS
 

Chair: Xavier Freixas (Universitat Pompeu Fabra and CEPR)

Yuliy Sannikov (Princeton University):
A Macroeconomic Model with a Financial Sector (joint with Markus K. Brunnermeier, Princeton University and CEPR) download

Frederic Boissay (European Central Bank):
Liquidity and Financial Fragility download

Discussant: Péter Karádi (Magyar Nemzeti Bank)

13:30-14:30 Lunch