Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 07J* Macroeconomic Effects of Financial Innovations and Shocks |
Organizers: |
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College |
Papers: |
"High Yield Spreads, Real Economic Activity, and the Financial Accelerator" "Tuning the Volume: Counter-Cyclical Asset Trading with Financial Transactions Taxes" "Macroeconomic Impact of Microinsurance in Africa" |
Discussants: |
Caleb Stroup, Grinnell College |
Monday 1:00 - 2:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 07L* Inflation and Monetary Policy |
Organizers: |
Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College |
Session Chairs: |
Edward N. Gamber, Lafayette College |
Papers: |
"Escape from the ZLB" "The Effect of the Single Maker and the Single Currency on the Convergence of Prices in the European Union" "The Distribution of Inflation Forecast Errors" |
Discussants: |
Edward N. Gamber, Lafayette College |