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The CEPR/ESI 12th Annual Conference on ‘The Evolving Financial System and the Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy’

25-26 September 2008

Co-organised and hosted by the Bank for International Settlements

Programme

 

Thursday 25 September

 

12.00-13.00 Lunch - 1st floor foyer

 

13.00-13.10 Opening Remarks

Sylvester Eijffinger - CentER and EBC Tilburg University, Erasmus University Rotterdam and CEPR

 

  Hervé Hannoun, Deputy General Manager, Bank for International Settlements

 

13.10-13.45 Keynote speech - Financial Innovation and Monetary Policy

Stephen Cecchetti - Bank for International Settlements and CEPR

Session 1  

 

Chair: Claudio Borio - Bank for International Settlements

 

13.45-14.30 Leveraged Losses: Lessons from the Mortgage Market Meltdown

David Greenlaw - Morgan Stanley
Jan Hatzius - Goldman Sachs
*Anil Kashyap - GSB University of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Hyun Song Shin - Princeton University

 

Discussant: Reint Gropp - European Business School

 

14.30-15.00 Coffee Break

 

15.00-15.45 How are Monetary and Financial Shocks Transmitted between the U.S. and the Euro Area?

*Carlo Favero - IGIER-Univeristà Bocconi and CEPR
Francesco Giavazzi - IGIER-Università Bocconi, CEPR

 

Discussant: Domenico Giannone - European Central Bank and CEPR

 

15.45-16.30 Does Monetary Policy Affect Bank Credit Standards?

Angela Maddaloni - European Central Bank
*José Luis Peydró-Alcalde - European Central Bank
Silvia Scopel - European Central Bank

 

Discussant: Enisse Kharroubi - Banque de France

 

19:00 Dinner - Restaurant Gundeldingerhof

 

Friday 26 September

 

Session 2 Central Bank Research Papers

 

Chair: Sylvester C W Eijffinger - CentER and EBC Tilburg University, Erasmus University Rotterdam and CEPR

 

09:00-09:30 Optimal Monetary Policy in a Model of the Credit Channel

Fiorella de Fiore - European Central Bank
*Oreste Tristani - European Central Bank

 

09:30-09:45 Discussant: Christian Upper - Bank for International Settlements

 

09:45-10:15 Household External Finance and Consumption

Timothy Besley - Bank of England, London School of Economics and CEPR
Neil Meads - Bank of England
*Paolo Surico - Bank of England

 

10:15-10:30 Discussant: Stefan Gerlach - Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt and CEPR

 

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

 

11:00-11:30 Capital Adequacy Requirements and Optimal Monetary Policy

*Ethan Cohen-Cole - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Enrique Martinez-Garcia - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

 

11:30-11:45 Discussant: David Vestin - Bank for International Settlements

 

11:45-12:15 Banking Globalization, Monetary Transmission, and the Lending Channel

*Nicola Cetorelli - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Linda Goldberg - Federal Reserve Bank of New York

 

12:15-12:30 Discussant: Jakob de Haan - University of Groningen

 

12:30-12:45 CEPR/ESI 2008 Prize for Best Central Bank Research Paper

 

12:45-13:45 Lunch - Ground floor: rooms QRST

 

Session 3 Policy Lecture (Central Bank Governor)

 

Chair: Sylvester Eijffinger - CentER and EBC Tilburg University, Erasmus University

 

13:45-14:45 Keynote Lecture: "Financial Markets and Monetary Policy"

Axel Weber - Governor Deutsche Bundesbank

 

14:45-15:15 Coffee Break

 

Session 4 Panel Discussion - "The Evolving Financial System and the Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy"

 

Chair: Stephen Yeo - CEPR

 

15:15-16.45 Panellists:

Thorsten Beck - CentER and EBC, Tilburg University
Carlo Favero - IGIER-Università Bocconi and CEPR
Anil Kashyap - GSB University of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago,br> Hans Genberg - Hong Kong Monetary Authority

 

16:45-17:00 Closing Address - (Speaker tbc)

 

20:00 Dinner - BIS Sports Club

 

Where there are multiple co-authors a * indicates the identity of the presenter.
Organizers: Claudio Borio - Bank for International Settlements
Sylvester C W Eijffinger - CentER and EBC Tilburg University, Erasmus University Rotterdam and CEPR
Kees Koedijk - Tilburg University and CEPR
Christian Upper - Bank for International Settlements

 

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