The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) and the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT) University are pleased to invite you to take part in this conference where well-known economists will give presentations on different topics at the BCRA and the UTDT on December 19 and 20.
To attend the conference, send your request to investig@bcra.gob.ar
To download the program in PDF format, click here (in spanish)
Monday, December 19, 2016
Room Dr. Ernesto Bosch, Central Bank of Argentina
09:30 – 10:30 | Delivery of Awards | 10° Economic Research Annual Award "Dr. Raúl Prebisch" Federico Sturzenegger (Governor, BCRA) |
10:30 – 11:30 | Turnover Liquidity and the Transmission of Monetary Policy Ricardo Lagos (New York University) |
11:30 – 12:30 | Monetary Policy, Bounded Rationality and Incomplete Markets Iván Werning (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:00 | Fiscal Multipliers and the Home Bias of Public Debt Fernando Broner (Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional) |
15:00 – 16:00 | What Explains the Product Market Component of Corporate Investment? Maria Cecilia Bustamante (University of Maryland, College Park) |
16:00 – 16:30 | Break |
16:30 – 17:30 | The Behavior of Imports in Large Crises Joaquin Blaum (Brown University) |
17:30 – 18:30 | The Long and the Short of it: Sovereign Debt Crises and Debt Maturity Raquel Fernández (New York University) |
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Campus Alcorta, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
10:30 – 11:30 | Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries Michael Peters (Yale University) |
11:30 – 12:30 | Retail Prices in a City Saul Lach (The Hebrew University) |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:00 | Long-Term Finance and Economic Development: The Role of Liquidity in Corporate Debt Markets Julian Kozlowski (New York University) |
15:00 – 16:00 | Screening and Adverse Selection in Frictional Markets Venky Venkateswaran (New York University) |
16:00 – 16:30 | Break |
16:30 – 17:30 | Signaling to Experts Pablo Kurlat (Stanford University) |
17:30 – 18:30 | Capital Accumulation and Dynamic Gains from Trade Ana Maria Santacreu (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) |