Session Chairs:

William Miles, Wichita State University

Papers:

"Switching Policies in a Dynamic Keynesian Model with Debt"
Pietro Enrico Ferri, Universita' di Bergamo (Contact Author)

"The Exogeneity (at best) of the Optimum Currency Area for the Euro Zone"
William Miles, Wichita State University (Contact Author)
Chu-Ping Vijverberg, Wichita State University

"Rethinking Inflation: A Call for New Microeconomic Foundations"
Alexander Kapinos, The George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Can Inter-Firm Capital Flows Explain the Role of Uncertainty Shocks in Generating Business Cycles?"
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Alexander Kapinos, The George Washington University
Pietro Enrico Ferri, Universita' di Bergamo
Nathan S. Balke, Southern Methodist University
M. Saif Mehkari, University of Richmond

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Session Chairs:

Sheida Teimouri, West Virginia University

Papers:

"On the Relationship Between Credit Ratings and Financial Market Development: Evidence from a Cross-Country Analysis"
Brian W. Sloboda, U.S. Postal Service (Contact Author)
Kalamogo Coulibaly, U.S. Postal Service

"Determinants of Convergence in the Marginal Product of Capital"
Elena Bondarenko, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Shuichiro Nishioka, West Virginia University

"Trend Shocks and Emerging Market Capital Flows"
Eylem Ersal-Kiziler, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater (Contact Author)

"Improving Global Vector Autoregressions"
Neil R. Ericsson, Federal Reserve Board (Contact Author)

"Are Large Devaluations Expansionary?"
Sheida Teimouri, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Arabinda Basistha, West Virginia University

Discussants:

Neil R. Ericsson, Federal Reserve Board
Brian W. Sloboda, U.S. Postal Service
Elena Bondarenko, West Virginia University
Eylem Ersal-Kiziler, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
William Miles, Wichita State University

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