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Research Update
Papers Presented by Economists in the Research
and Statistics Group
Number 3, 2009
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“Systemic Risk and Liquidity in Payment Systems,” Gara Afonso. Bank of Korea seminar, Seoul, South Korea, July 2. With Hyun Song Shin. Also presented at a Bank of Japan seminar, Tokyo, Japan, July 10.

 

“Estimating the Cross-Sectional Distribution of Price Stickiness from Aggregate Data,”
Carlos Carvalho. Society for Economic Dynamics annual meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 4. With Niels Dam. Also presented at the Joint Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 27.

 

“Price Setting in a Variable Macroeconomic Environment: Evidence from Brazilian CPI,”
Carlos Carvalho. NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 6. With Rebecca Barros, Marco Bonomo, and Silvia Matos.

 

“Sectoral Price Facts in a Sticky-Price Model,” Carlos Carvalho. Stanford University Department of Economics seminar, Stanford, California, September 21. With Jae Won Lee. Also presented at a University of California at Berkeley Department of Economics seminar, Berkeley, California, September 22.

 

“Effect of Constraints on Tiebout Competition: Evidence from School Finance Reforms in the United States,” Rajashri Chakrabarti. NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
July 22. With Joydeep Roy.

 

“Conventional and Unconventional Monetary Policy,” Vasco Cúrdia. New York University seminar, New York City, September 24. With Michael Woodford.

 

“Correlated Disturbances and U.S. Business Cycles,” Vasco Cúrdia. NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 9. With Ricardo Reis.

 

“Comovement in Business Cycle Models: The Role of Nonseparable Preferences and Labor Market Participation,” Stefano Eusepi. Joint Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 25. With Bruce Preston.

 

“The Advantage of Flexible Targeting Rules,” Andrea Ferrero. Joint Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European Meeting, Barcelona, Spain,
August 27.

 

“The Fed’s Response to the Financial Distress,” Andrea Ferrero. Society for Economic Dynamics annual meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 2. With Marco Del Negro and Gauti Eggertsson.

 

“Are Expectations about Economic Activity Self-Fulfilling? An Empirical Test,” Christian Grisse. German Economic Association annual meeting, Magdeburg, Germany, September 9.

 

“Higher Order Beliefs and the Comovement of Asset Prices,” Christian Grisse. Joint Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, August 26.

 

“Parsimonious Estimation with Many Instruments,” Jan Groen. Joint Congress of the European Economic Association and the Econometric Society European Meeting, Barcelona, Spain,
August 27. With George Kapetanios.

 

“Real-Time Inflation Forecasting in a Changing World,” Jan Groen. NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 8. With Richard Paap and Francesco Ravazzolo.

 

“Revisiting Useful Approaches to Data-Rich Macroeconomic Forecasting,” Jan Groen. Econometric Institute Seminar Series, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands,
September 3.

 

“Bailouts and Bank Runs,” Todd Keister. Cornell–Penn State Conference on Financial Fragility, University Park, Pennsylvania, September 26.

 

“Banking Panics and Policy Responses,” Todd Keister. University of Texas at Austin Department of Economics seminar, Austin, Texas, September 21. Also presented at a Baylor University Department of Economics seminar, Waco, Texas, September 22.

 

“Labor Supply in a Frictional Labor Market,” Ayşegül Şahin. Society for Economic Dynamics annual meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 2. With Per Krusell, Toshihiko Mukoyama, and
Richard Rogerson.

 

“Capital Constraints, Counterparty Risk, and Deviations from Covered Interest Rate Parity,” Asani Sarkar. NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 10. With Niall Coffey, Warren B. Hrung, and Hoai-Luu Nguyen. Also presented at the Bank of Canada–Simon Fraser University Conference on Financial Market Stability, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,
July 24.

 

“Effect of Competition on Inflation,” Argia Sbordone. Workshop on the Dynamics of Prices and Wages, Central Bank of Chile, Santiago, Chile, August 20.

 

“Implications of the Financial Crisis for Potential Growth: Past, Present, and Future,”
Charles Steindel. An Ocean Apart? Comparing Transatlantic Responses to the Financial Crisis, a conference sponsored by the Bank of Italy and the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Rome, Italy, September 10.

 

“Investment Shocks and the Relative Price of Investment,” Andrea Tambalotti. Society for Economic Dynamics annual meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, July 3. With Alejandro Justiniano and Giorgio Primiceri.

 

“Rethinking the Measurement of Household Inflation Expectations: Preliminary Findings,”
Wilbert Van der Klaauw. Reserve Bank of India seminar, Mumbai, India, July 2. With
Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Michael Bryan, Simon Potter, and Giorgio Topa.

 

“MBS Ratings and the Mortgage Credit Boom,” James Vickery. Fifth MTS Conference on Financial Markets, London, United Kingdom, July 3. With Adam Ashcraft and Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham. Also presented at the NBER Summer Institute Meetings on Market Institutions and Financial Market Risk, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 8; the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association/Asian Real Estate Society International Conference, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, July 12; the Centre for Economic Policy Research/
Studienzentrum Gerzensee European Summer Symposium in Financial Markets, Gerzensee, Switzerland, July 22; a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission seminar, Washington, D.C., August 20; and the Bocconi University/Centre for Applied Research in Finance conference Business Models in Banking: Is There a Best Practice? Milan, Italy, September 21.