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(September 23-24) Annual Conference Chair Banque de France at Paris School of Economics

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PSE is glad to organize ans host the Annual Conference of the Chair Banque de France. The event will take place on the Jourdan campus on September 23-24, 2019, and it will feature 3 major keynote lectures by Barry Eichengreen (UC Berkeley), Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (UC Berkeley) and Guido Lorenzoni (Northwestern University).

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Annual Conference Chair Banque de France at the Paris School of Economics

September 23-24, 2019
Campus Jourdan, 48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris

The conference will be held in English. Please find below the full programme.

PROGRAMME

Monday September 23

09:00 Registration

09:15-09:30 Welcome address

Session I : Foreign shocks and local heterogeneity

09:30-10:10 The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Financial Globalization : Evidence from Macro and Sectoral Data
Davide Furceri (International Monetary Fund)
Prakash Loungani (International Monetary Fund)
Jonathan D. Ostry* (International Monetary Fund and CEPR)

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10:10-10:50 Foreign Shocks as Granular Fluctuations
Julian di Giovanni (ICREA-UPF, CREI and CEPR)
Andrei A. Levchenko (University of Michigan, NBER and CEPR)
Isabelle Mejean* (CREST-Ecole Polytechnique and CEPR)

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10:50-11:30 Real Interest Rates and Productivity in Small Open Economies
Tommaso Monacelli* (Bocconi University, IGIER, and CEPR)
Luca Sala (Bocconi University and IGIER)
Daniele Siena (Banque de France)

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11:30-12:00 Coffee break

12:00-13:00 Keynote Lecture - Thick vs. Thin-Skinned : Technology, News, and Financial Market Reaction
Barry Eichengreen (University of California Berkeley)

13:00-14:20 Lunch

Session II : Monetary policy transmission, spillovers and capital flows

14:20-15:00 Interest Rates and Foreign Spillovers
Roberto A. De Santis* (European Central Bank)
Srecko Zimic (European Central Bank)

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15:00-15:40 The Global Transmission of U.S. Monetary Policy
Riccardo Degasperi (University of Warwick)
Seokki Simon Hong (University of Warwick)
Giovanni Ricco* (U. Warwick, CEPR, OFCE-SciencesPo, Now-Casting Economics)

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15:40-16:00 Coffee break

16:00-17:00 Keynote Lecture - The Dollar Hegemon ? Evidence and Implications for Policy Makers
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (University of California Berkeley)

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Tuesday September 24

09:00-09:30 Address by the Governor of the Banque de France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau

Session III : Monetary policy and debt crises in open economy

09:30-10:10 The Phillips Curve : a Relation between Real Exchange Rate Growth and Unemployment
François Geerolf* (UCLA)

10:10-10:50 Global Banks and Systemic Debt Crises
Juan M. Morelli (New York University)
Pablo Ottonello (University of Michigan)
Diego J. Perez* (New York University)

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10:50-11:30 Monetary Independence and Rollover Crises
Javier Bianchi* (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER)

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11:30-12:00 Coffee break

12:00-13:00 Keynote Lecture - Tariffs and the trade deficit
Guido Lorenzoni (Northwestern University)

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13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-15:30 Policy Panel - Challenges and opportunities of issuing an international currency
Barry Eichengreen (University of California Berkeley)
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (University of California Berkeley)
Guido Lorenzoni (Northwestern University)
Helene Rey (London Business School)

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Organizers :
Olivier de Bandt (BdF)
Agnes Benassy-Quere (PSE)
Axelle Ferriere (PSE and CNRS)
Francesco Pappadà (PSE and ΒdF)