Program 2023
Monday, December 18th, 2023 | UTDT
10.30-11.30 “Monetary Policy Operations: Theory,
Evidence, and Tools for Quantitative Analysis" | Ricardo
Lagos (New York University) and Gastón Navarro
11.40-12.40 “Durables and Size-Dependence in the Marginal Propensity to Spend” | Martin Beraja (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Nathan Zorzi
Lunch
14.00-15.00 “Central Bank Swap Lines as Bilateral Sovereign Debt” | Francisco Roldán (International Monetary Fund) and César Sosa Padilla
15.10-16.10 "International Trade, Volatility, and Income Differences" | Roman Merga (International Monetary Fund)
16.20-17.20 “Exit Strategies from Quantitative Easing: The Role of the Fiscal-monetary Policy Mix” | Florencia S. Airaudo (Federal Reseve Board)
17.30-18.30 “Two Illustrations of the Quantity Theory of Money Reloaded” | Juan Pablo Nicolini (UTDT & Minneapolis FED), Han Gao and Mariano Kulish
Tuesday, December 19th, 2023 | UTDT
10.30-11.30 “Parental Leave: Daddy Months, Economic Incentives, and Cultural Change in Sweden” | Raquel Fernández (New York University), James Albrecht, Per-Anders Edin, Jiwon Lee, Peter Thoursie, & Susan Vroman
11.40-12.40 “On the Design of Paid Sick Leave: A Structural Approach” | Victoria Barone (University of Notre Dame)
Lunch
14.00-15.00 “The Core of Bayesian Persuasion” | Laura Doval (Columbia Business School) and Ran Eilat
15.10-16.10 “Raise your Voice! Activism and Peer Effects in Online Social Networks” | Alejandra Agustina Martínez (University of Leicester)
16.20-17.20 “Dynamic Moral Hazard in Nonlinear Health Insurance Contracts” | Cecilia Silvina Diaz Campo (Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis)
17.30-18.30 “An Equilibrium Analysis of the Effects of Neighborhood-based Interventions on Children” | Diego Daruich (USC Marshall) and Eric Chyn