XIX Workshop in International Economics and Finance, Bogotá, 2016
Thursday, March 10, 2016
09.00-09.30 | Opening Remarks José Darío Uribe (Banco de la República), Issam Abousleiman (World Bank) and Rafael de la Cruz (Inter-American Development Bank) |
Capital Flows and Sovereign Debt Chair: Andrés Fernández (Inter-American Development Bank) | |
09.30-10.40 | Bad Investments and Missed Opportunities? Postwar Capital Flows to Asia and Latin America Lee Ohanian (University of Californa, Los Angeles), Paulina Restrepo-Echavarría (St. Louis FED) and Mark Wright (Chicago FED) Discussant: Constantino Hevia (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella) |
| Coffee Break |
10.55-12.05 | The Risky Capital of Emerging Markets Joel David (University of Southern California), Espen Henriksen (University of Southern California) and Ina Simonovska (University of Southern California) Discussant: Juan Carlos Hatchondo (Indiana University) |
12.05-13.20 | Lunch |
13.20-14.30 | Sovereign Cocos: Liquidity, Default, and the Reprofiling of Debt Payments Discussant: Tito Cordella (World Bank) |
Misallocation and Growth Chair: Andrew Powell (Inter-American Development Bank) | |
14.30-15.40 | Natural Resources and Global Misallocation Alex Monge-Naranjo (St. Louis FED), Juan Sánchez (St. Louis FED) and Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis (Washington University) Discussant: Fernando Jaramillo (Universidad del Rosario) |
| Coffee Break |
15.55-17.05 | Credit, Misallocation and Productivity Growth: A Disaggregated Analysis Felipe Meza (ITAM), Sangeeta Pratap (Hunter College) and Carlos Urrutia (ITAM) Discusssant: Julieta Caunedo (Cornell University) |
19.30 | Conference Dinner at Restaurante Club Colombia |
Friday, March 11, 2016
Policy Panel Chair: Hernando Vargas Herrera (Banco de la República) | |
9.30-11.30 | Policy Panel: Fiscal and Monetary Policy Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean Andrés Neumeyer (Banco Central de Argentina), Guillermo Perry (Universidad de los Andes), Andrew Powell (Inter-American Development Bank), Augusto de la Torre (World Bank) and Carlos Vegh (Johns Hopkins University) |
12.00-13.15 | Lunch |
Credit, Export and Business Cycles Chair: Tito Cordella (World Bank) | |
13.15-14.25 | Specialization in Bank Lending: Evidence from Exporting Firms Daniel Paravisini (London School of Economics), Verónica Rappoport (London School of Economics) and Philipp Schnabl (New York University Stern) Discussant: Marcela Eslava (Universidad de los Andes) |
14.25-15.35 | The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles Martín Beraja (University of Chicago), Erik Hurst (University of Chicago) and Juan Ospina (University of Chicago) Discussant: Marc Hofstetter (Universidad de los Andes) |
| Coffee Break |
15.50-17.00 | Effect of Household Credit on Sectoral Composition: Evidence from Mexico Jagdish Tripathy (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Discussant: Sergio Schmukler (World Bank) |
17.00-17.10 | Closing Remarks Tito Cordella (World Bank) |
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