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