Organizers:

David M. Kemme, University of Memphis

Session Chairs:

David M. Kemme, University of Memphis

Papers:

"Evaluating Inflation Forecast Models for Poland"
David M. Kemme, University of Memphis (Contact Author)
Deepraj Mukherjee, University of Memphis

"Money in Inflation Targeting Framework: The Case of Poland"
Lucjan T. Orlowski, Sacred Heart University (Contact Author)

"Monitoring Inflation in a Data Rich Environment"
William T. Gavin, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
David E. Rapach, St. Louis University

Discussants:

Diego Nocetti, Clarkson University
Timothy P. Opiela, DePaul University

Session Chairs:

C. Monica Capra, Emory University

Papers:

"Market Structure in the Banking Sector and the Strength of Monetary Policy: The Case of Argentina"
Maria Pia Olivero, Drexel University
Yuan Li, Drexel University (Contact Author)

"The Competition and Stability Tradeoff in a Banking Industry Revisited"
Subhra Bhattacharjee, Iowa State University (Contact Author)

"Imperfect Competition, Monetary Policy, and the Market for Payments Services"
Thanarak Laosuthi, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)
Robert R. Reed, University of Alabama

"Distributional Effects of Monetary Policy on Large CD Rates:"
Timothy P. Opiela, DePaul University (Contact Author)
Ruby P. Kishan, Texas State University - San Marcos

Discussants:

Ruby P. Kishan, Texas State University - San Marcos
Subhra Bhattacharjee, Iowa State University