Event
Global Research Forum on International Macroeconomics and Finance
November 17-18, 2022
The fifth biennial Global Research Forum on International Macroeconomics and Finance, organized by the European Central Bank, Federal Reserve Board, and Federal Reserve Bank of New York, will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on November 17-18, 2022.

Overview

The purpose of the Forum is to promote the discussion of frontier research on empirical and theoretical issues in international finance, global banking, and open economy macroeconomics, with a focus on relevance for monetary policy and financial stability. This year’s Forum will focus on the challenges facing central banks, including paths of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, elevated inflation, and addressing climate change risks.

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Audience

This event is by invitation only and open to members of the press.

Media

All remarks will be on-the-record, with a recording to be made available afterward. Media who wish to register should contact Mariah Measey at mariah.measey@ny.frb.org.

Event Details

Location
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
33 Liberty Street
New York, NY 10045

CONTACT

For logistical inquiries, please contact ny.researchconference@ny.frb.org

Organizing committee

Ozge Akinci, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Julian di Giovanni, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Juan M. Londono, Federal Reserve Board
Arnaud Mehl, European Central Bank
Friederike Niepmann, Federal Reserve Board
Georg Strasser, European Central Bank
Isabel Vansteenkiste, European Central Bank

Agenda
Thursday, November 17, 2022
8:30am Continental Breakfast
8:50am Welcoming Remarks
Beverly Hirtle, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
SESSION 1: Exchange Rates
Chair: Ozge Akinci, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
9:10am Sanctions and the Exchange Rate
Oleg Itskhoki, University of California, Los Angeles
Dmitry Mukhin, London School of Economics

Discussant: Laura Castillo-Martinez, Duke University Presentation
10:10am Exchange Rate Disconnect Redux
Ryan Chahrour, Cornell University
Vito Cormun, Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business
Pierre De Leo, University of Maryland
Pablo Guerron, Boston College
Rosen Valchev, Boston College

Discussant: Andreas Stathopoulos, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Presentation
11:10am Coffee Break

11:30am Monetary Policy during Unbalanced Global Recoveries
Luca Fornaro, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics
Federica Romei, University of Oxford

Discussant: Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business Presentation
12:30pm Lunch

SESSION 2: Trade and the International Banking System
Chair: Isabel Vansteenkiste, European Central Bank
1:30pm Capital Controls and Free-Trade Agreements
Simon P. Lloyd, Bank of England
Emile Marin, University of California, Davis

Discussant: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School Presentation
2:30pm Trade Uncertainty and U.S. Bank Lending
Ricardo Correa, Federal Reserve Board
Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Julian di Giovanni, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Camelia Minoiu, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Discussant: Ralf Meisenzahl, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Presentation
3:30pm Coffee Break

3:50pm FX Transaction and Translation Risk
Patrick Adams, MIT Sloan School of Management
Adrien Verdelhan, MIT Sloan School of Management

Discussant: Peter Hoffmann, European Central Bank Presentation
4:50pm The Dominant Currency Financing Channel of External Adjustment
Camila Casas, International Monetary Fund
Sergii Meleshchuk, International Monetary Fund
Yannick Timmer, Federal Reserve Board

Discussant: Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti, Brookings Institution Presentation
5:50pm Reception
6:30pm Dinner (By Invitation)

Friday, November 18
8:00am Continental Breakfast
SESSION 3: Capital Flows and the International Role of the U.S. Dollar
Chair: Friederike Niepmann, Federal Reserve Board
8:30am Flight to Climatic Safety: Local Natural Disasters and Global Portfolio Reallocation
Fabrizio Ferriani, Bank of Italy
Andrea Gazzani, Bank of Italy
Filippo Natoli, Bank of Italy

Discussant: Francis Warnock, Federal Reserve Board, UVA Darden School of Business Presentation
9:30am Dash for Dollars
Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi, Bank of England
Robert Czech, Bank of England
Fernando Eguren-Martin, SPX Capital

Discussant: Iñaki Aldasoro., Bank for International Settlements Presentation
10:30am Coffee Break

10:50am Global Risk and the Dollar
Georgios Georgiadis, European Central Bank
Gernot J. Müller, University of Tübingen
Ben Schumann, DIW Berlin

Discussant: Valentina Bruno, American University, Kogod School of Business Presentation
11:50am Panel: Drivers and Prospects for Inflation
Elaine Buckberg, General Motors
Matteo Ciccarelli, European Central Bank
Mark Gertler, New York University
Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan, University of Maryland
Steven B. Kamin, American Enterprise Institute

Moderator: Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
1:15pm Adjourn

Speakers

Patrick Adams
PhD student in Finance
MIT Sloan School of Management


Ozge Akinci
Research Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Inaki Aldasoro
Senior Economist
Bank for International Settlements


Laura Alfaro
Warren Alpert Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School


Valentina Bruno
Professor of Finance and Kogod Research Professor
American University


Elaine Buckberg
Chief Economist
General Motors


Laura Castillo-Martinez
Assistant Professor
Duke University


Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi
Senior Economist
Bank of England


Matteo Ciccarelli
Head of Division
European Central Bank


Julian di Giovanni
Financial Research Advisor
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Andrea Gazzani
Senior Economist
Bank of Italy


Georgios Georgiadis
Principal Economist
European Central Bank


Mark Gertler
Henry & Lucy Moses Professor; Professor of Economics
New York University


Linda Goldberg
Financial Research Advisor
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Veronica Guerrieri
Professor
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business


Peter Hoffmann
Economist
European Central Bank


Oleg Itskhoki
Professor of Economics
University of California, Los Angeles


Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan
Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics
University of Maryland


Steven B. Kamin
Senior Fellow
American Enterprise Institute


Simon Lloyd
Senior Research Economist
Bank of England


Juan M. Londono
Senior Economic Project Manager
Federal Reserve Board


Arnaud Mehl
Adviser
European Central Bank


Ralf Meisenzahl
Senior Economist & Economic Advisor
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago


Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti
Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution


Friederike Niepmann
Chief
Federal Reserve Board


Federica Romei
Associate Professor in Economics
University of Oxford


Andrea Stathopoulos
Assistant Professor of Finance
Federal Reserve Board


Georg Strasser
Principal Economist
European Central Bank


Yannick Timmer
Senior Economist
Federal Reserve


Rosen Valchev
Assistant Professor
Boston College


Isabel Vansteenkiste
Director General
European Central Bank


Francis Warnock
Research Advisor
UVA Darden, Federal Reserve Board


 


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