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| # | Date/Time | Location | Type | Title | Papers | Organizer |
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| 1 | August 17, 2017 9:00-10:00 | Ballroom 1 | invited | Plenary Talk I: Mariacristina De Nardi, The Aggregate Implications of Gender and Marriage | 1 | Timothy Kam |
| 2 | August 17, 2017 10:30-11:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Housing and the Open Economy | 3 | Chung Tran |
| 3 | August 17, 2017 10:30-11:30 | Ballroom 1 | contributed | Heterogeneity and Inequality: Economic History and Modern Policies | 3 | Timothy Kam |
| 4 | August 17, 2017 11:30-12:30 | Ballroom 1 | contributed | Financial Markets: Banking and Monetary Policy | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 5 | August 17, 2017 11:30-12:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Macroeconometrics I: Inflation and Exchange Rates | 2 | John Stachurski |
| 6 | August 17, 2017 12:45-13:45 | Ballroom 1 | invited | Lunch-time Policy Panel Discussions: David Gruen, Greg Kaplan, Steve Williamson, Bob Gregory | 0 | Timothy Kam |
| 7 | August 17, 2017 14:00-15:00 | Ballroom 1 | contributed | Business Cycles and Monetary Economics | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 8 | August 17, 2017 14:00-15:00 | Studio 1 | contributed | Labour Markets: Job Qualities, Life Cycle and Vacancies | 2 | John Stachurski |
| 9 | August 17, 2017 15:30-16:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Digital Money | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 10 | August 17, 2017 15:30-16:30 | Ballroom 1 | contributed | Macroeconometrics II: Nonlinear Time Series, Local Identification | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 11 | August 17, 2017 16:30-17:30 | Ballroom 1 | invited | Plenary Talk II: Greg Kaplan, The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence | 0 | Timothy Kam |
| 12 | August 17, 2017 18:00-20:00 | Ballroom 3 | invited | Welcome Cocktail | 0 | Timothy Kam |
| 13 | August 18, 2017 9:00-10:00 | Studio 2+3 | invited | Plenary Talk III: John Rust, Stationary and Nonstationary Equilibria in the Automobile Market | 0 | Fedor Iskhakov |
| 14 | August 18, 2017 10:30-11:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Firms, Industries, Networks | 3 | Fedor Iskhakov |
| 15 | August 18, 2017 10:30-11:30 | Studio 2+3 | contributed | Macroeconometrics III: Economic and Policy Uncertainty | 3 | Timothy Kam |
| 16 | August 18, 2017 11:30-12:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Labour Markets and Market Incompleteness | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 17 | August 18, 2017 11:30-12:30 | Studio 2+3 | contributed | Macroeconomic Policies: News, Uncertainty and Global Spillovers | 3 | Timothy Kam |
| 18 | August 18, 2017 12:30-13:50 | Studio 2+3 | contributed | Lunch-time Sessions (Single Stream) | 3 | Timothy Kam |
| 19 | August 18, 2017 14:00-15:00 | Studio 1 | contributed | Contagion and Information | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 20 | August 18, 2017 14:00-15:00 | Studio 2+3 | contributed | Heterogeneous Agents: Computational Methods and Health Economics | 2 | Cagri Kumru |
| 21 | August 18, 2017 15:30-16:30 | Studio 2+3 | contributed | Finance, Banking and Unconventional Policies | 2 | Timothy Kam |
| 22 | August 18, 2017 15:30-16:30 | Studio 1 | contributed | Growth: Theory and Empirics | 2 | John Stachurski |
| 23 | August 18, 2017 16:30-17:30 | Studio 2+3 | invited | Plenary Talk IV: Marco Bassetto, The Interaction between Fiscal and Monetary Policy: New Questions | 0 | Cagri Kumru |
| 24 | August 18, 2017 18:30-21:30 | Ballroom 3 | invited | WAMS2017 Dinner | 0 | Cagri Kumru |
| 25 | August 19, 2017 9:00-10:00 | Studio 2+3 | invited | Plenary V: Stephen D. Williamson, Inflation Control: Do Central Bankers Have it Right? | 0 | John Stachurski |
| 26 | August 19, 2017 10:15-11:15 | Studio 2+3 | invited | LAEF 1 | 1 | John Stachurski |
| 27 | August 19, 2017 11:30-12:30 | Studio 2+3 | invited | LAEF 2 | 1 | Timothy Kam |
| 28 | August 19, 2017 13:30-14:30 | Studio 2+3 | invited | LAEF 3 | 1 | Timothy Kam |
| 29 | August 19, 2017 14:45-15:45 | Studio 2+3 | invited | LAEF 4 | 1 | John Stachurski |
29 sessions, 45 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers |
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2017 Workshop of the Australasian Macroeconomics Society and LAEF |
Detailed List of Sessions |
| Session 1: Plenary Talk I: Mariacristina De Nardi, The Aggregate Implications of Gender and Marriage August 17, 2017 9:00 to 10:00 Ballroom 1 |
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| Session Chair: Begona Dominguez (UQ) |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| The Aggregate Implications of Gender and Marriage |
| By Margherita Borella; Unversity of Torino Mariacristina De Nardi; UCL, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, CE Fang Yang; Louisiana State University |
| presented by: Mariacristina De Nardi, UCL, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, CE |
| Session 2: Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Housing and the Open Economy August 17, 2017 10:30 to 11:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: Chung Tran, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Housing Prices, Mortgage Interest Rates and the Rising Share of Capital Income in the United States |
| By Gianni La Cava; Reserve Bank of Australia |
| presented by: Gianni La Cava, Reserve Bank of Australia |
| Choice of Policy Instrument and Optimal Monetary Policy in Open Economies |
| By Jiao Wang; the Australian National University; the University of Melbourne |
| presented by: Jiao Wang, the Australian National University; the University of Melbourne |
| Fiscal Devaluations: The Role of Government Expenditures |
| By Solmaz Moslehi; Monash University |
| presented by: Solmaz Moslehi, Monash University |
| Session 3: Heterogeneity and Inequality: Economic History and Modern Policies August 17, 2017 10:30 to 11:30 Ballroom 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Changes in Wage Inequality Between- and Within-Establishment: Evidence from Japan 1993-2014 |
| By Satoshi Tanaka; University of Queensland Ryo Kambayashi; Hitotsubashi University Shintaro Yamaguchi; McMaster University |
| presented by: Satoshi Tanaka, University of Queensland |
| Reluctant Savers and Mortgage Subsidies |
| By Antonio Bellofatto; University of Queensland Sevin Yeltekin; Carnegie Mellon University |
| presented by: Antonio Bellofatto, University of Queensland |
| Optimal Retirement Policies with Time-Inconsistent Agents |
| By Pei Cheng Yu; University of New South Wales |
| presented by: Pei Cheng Yu, University of New South Wales |
| Session 4: Macroeconometrics I: Inflation and Exchange Rates August 17, 2017 11:30 to 12:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: contributed |
| Trend Inflation and Exchange Rate Dynamics: A New Keynesian Approach |
| By Takashi Kano; Hitotsubashi University |
| presented by: Takashi Kano, Hitotsubashi University |
| Deviations in real exchange rate levels across the OECD members and their structural determinants |
| By Martin Berka; University of Auckland |
| presented by: Martin Berka, Massey University |
| Session 5: Financial Markets: Banking and Monetary Policy August 17, 2017 11:30 to 12:30 Ballroom 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Transparency and Collateral: Central vs Bilateral Clearing |
| By Francesco Carli; Deakin University |
| presented by: Francesco Carli, Deakin University |
| The Effects of Secondary Markets and Unsecured Credit on Inflation Dynamics |
| By Pedro Gomis-Porqueras; Deakin University |
| presented by: Pedro Gomis-Porqueras, Deakin University |
| Session 6: Lunch-time Policy Panel Discussions: David Gruen, Greg Kaplan, Steve Williamson, Bob Gregory August 17, 2017 12:45 to 13:45 Ballroom 1 |
| Please collect your lunch quickly from the foyer area and return to Studio 2+3 with your lunch for the policy panel discussion. We encourage people to participate actively in this forum. Theme: Global challenges and macroeconomic policy: Implications for Australia * Low productivity, innovation and economic growth * Inequality trend: Causes and consequences * Market uncertainties and macro prudential policy * Housing sector and monetary policy * Demographic challenges, fiscal sustainability and reforms Session chair: Professor Bob Gregory (RSE, ANU) |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 7: Business Cycles and Monetary Economics August 17, 2017 14:00 to 15:00 Ballroom 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Animal Spirits, Financial Markets and Aggregate Instability |
| By Mark Weder; The University of Adelaide |
| presented by: Mark Weder, The University of Adelaide |
| Contingent Trade and Monetary Mechanisms |
| By Benoit Julien; UNSW Australia, UNSW Business School Yiyuan Xie; University of New South Wales |
| presented by: Yiyuan Xie, University of New South Wales |
| Session 8: Labour Markets: Job Qualities, Life Cycle and Vacancies August 17, 2017 14:00 to 15:00 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: contributed |
| Job Qualities, Unemployment, and Public Policy |
| By Ian King; University of Queensland |
| presented by: Ian King, University of Queensland |
| Job Search over the Life Cycle |
| By Hui He; IMF and SHUFE Lei Ning; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Liang Wang; University of Hawaii Manoa |
| presented by: Liang Wang, University of Hawaii Manoa |
| Session 9: Macroeconometrics II: Nonlinear Time Series, Local Identification August 17, 2017 15:30 to 16:30 Ballroom 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Oil shocks and stock markets in major oil-exporting countries: Markov switching and asymmetries |
| By Syed Basher; East West University Alfred Haug; University of Otago Perry Sadorsky; York University |
| presented by: Alfred Haug, University of Otago |
| Foreign data are not necessary for identification in a small new open economy model |
| By Christie Smith; Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| presented by: Christie Smith, Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| Session 10: Digital Money August 17, 2017 15:30 to 16:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Central Bank Digital Currency and Monetary Policy |
| By Seyed Mohammadreza Davoodalhosseini; Bank of Canada |
| presented by: Seyed Mohammadreza Davoodalhosseini, Bank of Canada |
| A Framework for Analyzing Monetary Policy in an Economy with E-money |
| By Scott Hendry; Bank of Canada Yu Zhu; Bank of Canada |
| presented by: Yu Zhu, Bank of Canada |
| Session 11: Plenary Talk II: Greg Kaplan, The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence August 17, 2017 16:30 to 17:30 Ballroom 1 |
| Session Chair: Guay Lim (University of Melbourne) |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 12: Welcome Cocktail August 17, 2017 18:00 to 20:00 Ballroom 3 |
| Introduction by Professor Rabee Tourky (Director, Research School of Economics, ANU). Welcome by Professor Shirley Leitch (Deputy Vice Chancellor, Global Engagement, ANU). Hosted by Timothy Kam. (Note: Due to unforseen circumstances, the originally schedule speech by RBA Assistant Governor Luci Ellis is now cancelled.) |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 13: Plenary Talk III: John Rust, Stationary and Nonstationary Equilibria in the Automobile Market August 18, 2017 9:00 to 10:00 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Chair: Fedor Iskhakov (ANU) |
| Session Organizer: Fedor Iskhakov, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 14: Firms, Industries, Networks August 18, 2017 10:30 to 11:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: Fedor Iskhakov, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Aggregate Implications of Product-Level Trade Creation |
| By Scott French; University of New South Wales Thomas Zylkin; National University of Singapore |
| presented by: Scott French, University of New South Wales |
| Entrepreneur Dynamics in US |
| By Jungho Lee; Singapore Management University Jianhuan Xu; Singapore Management Universit |
| presented by: Jianhuan Xu, Singapore Management Universit |
| Technical Progress and Allocative Efficiency |
| By Li Anpeng |
| presented by: Li Anpeng, |
| Session 15: Macroeconometrics III: Economic and Policy Uncertainty August 18, 2017 10:30 to 11:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Uncertainty in a disaggregate model: a data-rich approach using Google search data |
| By Duc (Brian) Tran; University of Melbourne |
| presented by: Duc (Brian) Tran, University of Melbourne |
| Uncertainty-driven Time-varying Comovements |
| By Giovanni Caggiano; Monash University Efrem Castelnuovo; University of Melbourne Giovanni Pellegrino; University of Melbourne |
| presented by: Giovanni Pellegrino, University of Melbourne |
| Uncertainty Shocks and the Relative Price of Investment Goods |
| By Munechika Katayama; Waseda University Kwang Hwan Kim; Yonsei University |
| presented by: Munechika Katayama, Waseda University |
| Session 16: Labour Markets and Market Incompleteness August 18, 2017 11:30 to 12:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| The Welfare Effects of Trade with Labour Market Risk |
| By Lawrence Uren; University of Melbourne |
| presented by: Lawrence Uren, University of Melbourne |
| Unemployment, Aggregate Demand, and the Distribution of Liquidity |
| By Zachary Bethune; University of Virginia Guillaume Rocheteau; University of California, Irvine Russell Wong; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
| presented by: Zachary Bethune, University of Virginia |
| Session 17: Macroeconomic Policies: News, Uncertainty and Global Spillovers August 18, 2017 11:30 to 12:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Private News and Monetary Policy Forward Guidance or (the Expected Virtue of Ignorance) |
| By Ippei Fujiwara; Australian National University Yuichiro Waki; University of Queensland |
| presented by: Yuichiro Waki, University of Queensland |
| Macro-prudential policies in global cities amid rising Chinese outbound direct investments |
| By Hwee Kwan Chow; Singapore Management University Guay Lim; University of Melbourne Taojun Xie; Singapore Management University |
| presented by: Taojun Xie, Singapore Management University |
| Global Spillover Effects of US Uncertainty |
| By Saroj Bhattarai; University of Texas at Austin Arpita Chatterjee; University of New South Wales Woong Yong Park; Seoul National University |
| presented by: Arpita Chatterjee, University of New South Wales |
| Session 18: Lunch-time Sessions (Single Stream) August 18, 2017 12:30 to 13:50 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Global vs. Domestic Uncertainty Shocks: What Matters for Small Open Economies? |
| By Jamie Cross; Australian National University Joshua Chan; University of Technology Sydney Timothy Kam; Australian National University Aubrey Poon; The Australian National University |
| presented by: Jamie Cross, Australian National University |
| Cost-Push Shocks, Trend Inflation, and the Great Moderation: An Alternative Interpretation |
| By Qazi Haque; The University of Adelaide Nicolas Groshenny; University of Adelaide Mark Weder; The University of Adelaide |
| presented by: Qazi Haque, The University of Adelaide |
| Income Heterogeneity and Product Quality Choice |
| By Serene Tan; National University of Singapore |
| presented by: Serene Tan, National University of Singapore |
| Session 19: Contagion and Information August 18, 2017 14:00 to 15:00 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Remote Contagion |
| By Maciej Dudek; Vistula University and IBRKK |
| presented by: Maciej Dudek, Vistula University and IBRKK |
| Central Bank Communication and Social Media #FED |
| By Dennis Wesselbaum; University of Otago |
| presented by: Dennis Wesselbaum, University of Otago |
| Session 20: Heterogeneous Agents: Computational Methods and Health Economics August 18, 2017 14:00 to 15:00 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Cagri Kumru, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Optimal Grid Selection in Numerical Approaches to Dynamic Heterogeneous Agent Macroeconomic Models |
| By Karsten Chipeniuk; Indiana University |
| presented by: Karsten Chipeniuk, Indiana University |
| Health Shocks and the Evolution of Consumption and Income over the Life-Cycle |
| By Elena Capatina; UNSW Business School Michael Keane; University of Oxford Shiko Maruyama; University of Technology Sydney |
| presented by: Elena Capatina, UNSW Business School |
| Session 21: Growth: Theory and Empirics August 18, 2017 15:30 to 16:30 Studio 1 |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: contributed |
| Understanding the US Experience with 'r-g' and Wealth Inequality |
| By Robert Kirkby; Victoria University of Wellington |
| presented by: Robert Kirkby, Victoria University of Wellington |
| Precaution Versus Mercantilism: Reserve Accumulation, Capital Controls, and the Real Exchange Rate |
| By Woo Jin Choi; Univ. of Virginia Alan Taylor; Department of Economics & Graduate School of Management |
| presented by: Woo Jin Choi, University of Virginia |
| Session 22: Finance, Banking and Unconventional Policies August 18, 2017 15:30 to 16:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: contributed |
| International Spillovers of Unconventional Monetary Policy |
| By Callum Jones; New York University Mariano Kulish; University of New South Wales Daniel Rees; Reserve Bank of Australia |
| presented by: Mariano Kulish, University of New South Wales |
| Open Market Operations |
| By Guillaume Rocheteau; University of California, Irvine Randall Wright; University of Wisconsin Sylvia Xiao; University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| presented by: Sylvia Xiao, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Session 23: Plenary Talk IV: Marco Bassetto, The Interaction between Fiscal and Monetary Policy: New Questions August 18, 2017 16:30 to 17:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Chair: Pedro Gomis-Porqueras (Deakin University) |
| Session Organizer: Cagri Kumru, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 24: WAMS2017 Dinner August 18, 2017 18:30 to 21:30 Ballroom 3 |
| Session Organizer: Cagri Kumru, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 25: Plenary V: Stephen D. Williamson, Inflation Control: Do Central Bankers Have it Right? August 19, 2017 9:00 to 10:00 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Chair: Benoit Julien |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: invited |
| Session 26: LAEF 1 August 19, 2017 10:15 to 11:15 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: invited |
| Crime and the Minimum Wage |
| By Christine Braun; University of California Santa Barbara |
| presented by: Christine Braun, University of California Santa Barbara |
| Session 27: LAEF 2 August 19, 2017 11:30 to 12:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| A Macroeconomic Theory of Banking Oligopoly |
| By Mei Dong; University of Melbourne Stella Xiuhua Huangfu; University of Sydney Hongfei Sun; Queen's University Chenggang Zhou; University of Waterloo |
| presented by: Stella Xiuhua Huangfu, University of Sydney |
| Session 28: LAEF 3 August 19, 2017 13:30 to 14:30 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: Timothy Kam, Australian National University |
| Session type: invited |
| Production Network Density and Aggregate Volatility |
| By Jorge Miranda-Pinto; University of Virginia |
| presented by: Jorge Miranda-Pinto, University of Virginia |
| Session 29: LAEF 4 August 19, 2017 14:45 to 15:45 Studio 2+3 |
| Session Organizer: John Stachurski, Research School of Economics |
| Session type: invited |
| Declining Trends in the Real Interest Rate and Inflation: The Role of Aging |
| By Ippei Fujiwara; Australian National University Shigeru Fujita; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
| presented by: Ippei Fujiwara, Australian National University |
| # | Participant | Roles in Conference |
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| 1 | Anpeng, Li | P14 |
| 2 | Bellofatto, Antonio | P3 |
| 3 | Berka, Martin | P4 |
| 4 | Bethune, Zachary | P16 |
| 5 | Braun, Christine | P26 |
| 6 | Capatina, Elena | P20 |
| 7 | Carli, Francesco | P5 |
| 8 | Chatterjee, Arpita | P17 |
| 9 | Chipeniuk, Karsten | P20 |
| 10 | Choi, Woo Jin | P21 |
| 11 | Cross, Jamie | P18 |
| 12 | Davoodalhosseini, Seyed Mohammadreza | P10 |
| 13 | De Nardi, Mariacristina | P1 |
| 14 | Dudek, Maciej | P19 |
| 15 | French, Scott | P14 |
| 16 | Fujiwara, Ippei | P29 |
| 17 | Gomis-Porqueras, Pedro | P5 |
| 18 | Haque, Qazi | P18 |
| 19 | Haug, Alfred | P9 |
| 20 | Huangfu, Stella Xiuhua | P27 |
| 21 | Kano, Takashi | P4 |
| 22 | Katayama, Munechika | P15 |
| 23 | King, Ian | P8 |
| 24 | Kirkby, Robert | P21 |
| 25 | Kulish, Mariano | P22 |
| 26 | La Cava, Gianni | P2 |
| 27 | Miranda-Pinto, Jorge | P28 |
| 28 | Moslehi, Solmaz | P2 |
| 29 | Pellegrino, Giovanni | P15 |
| 30 | Smith, Christie | P9 |
| 31 | Tan, Serene | P18 |
| 32 | Tanaka, Satoshi | P3 |
| 33 | Tran, Duc (Brian) | P15 |
| 34 | Uren, Lawrence | P16 |
| 35 | Waki, Yuichiro | P17 |
| 36 | Wang, Jiao | P2 |
| 37 | Wang, Liang | P8 |
| 38 | Weder, Mark | P7 |
| 39 | Wesselbaum, Dennis | P19 |
| 40 | Xiao, Sylvia | P22 |
| 41 | Xie, Yiyuan | P7 |
| 42 | Xie, Taojun | P17 |
| 43 | Xu, Jianhuan | P14 |
| 44 | Yu, Pei Cheng | P3 |
| 45 | Zhu, Yu | P10 |
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