Keynote speeches
Thursday, 8 October
Credit Horizons (with N. Kiyotaki and S. Zhang)
Keynote speaker: John Moore (University of Edinburgh and LSE)
Chair: Rolf Strauch (ESM)
Concluding remarks celebrating the 10th anniversary of EFSF/ESM
Speaker: Klaus Regling (ESM)
Friday, 9 October
Health versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic (with A. Glover, J. Heathcote and D. Krueger)
Keynote speaker: Víctor Ríos-Rull (University of Pennsylvania)
Chair: Stéphane Pallage (University of Luxembourg)
Session 1: Debt and Internal Devaluations
Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises, Fiscal Policy and Investment
Speaker: Carlo Galli (University College London)
Discussant: Giancarlo Corsetti (University of Cambridge)
Session 2: Unions with Default
Fiscal and Currency Union with Default and Exit (with R. Marimon and C. Simpson-Bell)
Speaker: Alessandro Ferrari (University of Zurich)
Discussant: Michal Kobielarz (KU Leuven)
Making Sovereign Debt Safe with a Financial Stability Fund (with Y. Liu and R. Marimon)
Speaker: Adrien Wicht (European University Institute)
Discussant: Aitor Erce (UPNA Navarra Public University)
Session 3: Fiscal and Monetary Policies
Shotgun Weddings between Monetary and Fiscal Policies (with T. Sargent)
Speaker: Marco Bassetto (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)
Discussant: Frank Smets (European Central Bank)
Optimal Fiscal Consolidation under Frictional Financial Markets
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Speaker: Dejanir Silva (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Discussant: Rana Sajedi (Bank of England)
Session 4: Monetary and Financial Unions
Monetary Union and Financial Integration
Speaker: Luca Fornaro (CREI)
Discussant: Luis Rojas (MOVE-UAB and Barcelona GSE)
Does a Currency Union Need a Capital Market Union? Risk Sharing via Banks and Markets
Speaker: Markus Sihvonen (Bank of Finland)
Discussant: Matthias Kaldorf (CMR University of Köln)
Session 5: Automation and Labour Mobility
Should Robots Be Taxed? (with J. Guerreiro and S. Rebelo)
Speaker: Pedro Teles (Banco de Portugal and Universidade Católica-Lisbon SBE)
Discussant: Arpad Abraham (University of Bristol and EUI)
Quantifying the Benefits of Labour Mobility in a Currency Union (with C. House, C.Pröbsting)
Video presentation by Christian Pröbsting
Speaker. Linda L. Tesar (University of Michigan)
Discussant: Andreja Lenarcic (ESM)
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