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Economic Policy

50th Panel Meeting

Hosted by Universiteit van Tilburg
23-24 October 2009

 

Programme
(25 minutes author/s, 15 minutes each discussant, 25 minutes panel discussion)

 

Friday 23rd October

 

9:30 - 10:30 Monetary Policy in Exceptional Times

Michele Lenza (European Central Bank)
Huw Pill (European Central Bank)
Lucrezia Reichlin (London Business School)

 

Discussant: Morten Ravn (European University Institute and University of Southampton)

 

10:30 - 11:30 Banking Crisis Management in the EU: An Interim Assessment

Jean Pisani-Ferry (Bruegel and University Paris-Dauphine)
André Sapir (Université Libre de Bruxelles and Bruegel)

 

Discussant: Cédric Tille (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)

 

11:30 - 11:50 Coffee Break

 

11:50 - 12:50 Post-Crisis Challenges to Bank Regulation

Xavier Freixas (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

 

Discussant: Augustin Landier (Stern School of Business, NYU)

 

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch

 

14:00 - 15:00 Credit Ratings Failures and Policy Options

Marco Pagano (University of Napoli Federico II)
Paolo Volpin (London Business School)

 

Discussant: Wolf Wagner (Tilburg University)

 

15:00 - 16:00 Lessons and Policy Implications We Have Learnt From the Global Financial Crisis

Stijn Claessens (IMF and University of Amsterdam)
Giovanni Dell'Ariccia (IMF)
Deniz Igan (IMF)
Luc Laeven (IMF and Tilburg University)

 

Discussant: Sylvester Eijffinger (Tilburg University)

 

16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break

 

16:20 - 17:40 From Great Depression to Great Credit Crisis: Similarities, Differences and Lessons

Miguel Almunia (University of California, Berkeley)
Agustín S. Bénétrix (Trinity College Dublin)
Barry Eichengreen (University of California, Berkeley)
Kevin H. O'Rourke (Trinity College Dublin)
Gisela Rua (University of California, Berkeley)

 

Discussants: Fabrizio Perri (University of Minnesota)
Silvana Tenreyro (London School of Economics)

 

18:30 Dinner

 

Saturday 24th October

 

09:00 - 10:20 Disability, Capacity for Work and the Business Cycle: An International Perspective

Hugo Benítez-Silva (SUNY-Stony Brook)
Richard Disney (University of Nottingham)
Sergi Jiménez-Martín (Universitat Pompeu Fabra and FEDEA)

 

Discussants: Arthur van Soest (University of Tilburg)
Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford University)

 

10:20 - 10:35 Coffee Break

 

10:35 - 11:55 Corporate tax harmonization in the EU

Leon Bettendorf (CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)
Michael P. Devereux (Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation)
Albert van der Horst (CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)
Simon Loretz (Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation)
Ruud A. de Mooij (CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)

 

Discussants: Bas Jacobs (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Etienne Wasmer (Sciences Po)

 

11:55 - 12:15 Coffee Break

 

12:15 - 13:35 Monetary Policy and Financial Imbalances: Facts and Fiction

Katrin Assenmacher-Wesche (Swiss National Bank)
Stefan Gerlach (University of Frankfurt)

 

Discussants: Roel Beetsma (University of Amsterdam)
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano (Bocconi University)

 

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