Organizers:

Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College

Session Chairs:

Pierangelo De Pace, Pomona College

Papers:

"How Did the Financial Crisis Alter the Correlations of U.S. Yield Spreads?"
Pierangelo De Pace, Pomona College
Silvio Contessi, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Massimo Guidolin, Bocconi University

"Aggregate Shocks and the Two Sides of Credit Reallocation"
Silvio Contessi, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Riccardo DiCecio, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Johanna Francis, Fordham University

"Consumption Risk Sharing: An Empirical Assessment of the Role of Productivity Shock Correlations"
Ergys Islamaj, Vassar College (Contact Author)

"Changing Characteristics of Equity Holders over the Business Cycle"
Giandomenico Sarolli, Drew University
Miao Chi, Drew University

Discussants:

Olena Mykhaylova, University of Richmond
Caleb Stroup, Grinnell College
Giandomenico Sarolli, Drew University
Silvio Contessi, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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Organizers:

Julie K. Smith, Lafayette College

Session Chairs:

Olena Mykhaylova, University of Richmond

Papers:

"Financial Liberalization and International Portfolio Holdings"
Olena Mykhaylova, University of Richmond
Pedro de Araujo, Colorado College
James Staveley-O'Carroll, II, Lander University

"Stabilizing the Unstable Small Open Economy"
Tarron Khemraj, New College of Florida (Contact Author)

"The Effect of Myanmar’s Foreign Investment Policies on FDI Inflows: An Analysis of Panel Data Across ASEAN Member Countries"
Miguel W. Ramirez, Trinity College
Blake Tretter, Trinity College

Discussants:

Pierangelo De Pace, Pomona College
Miguel W. Ramirez, Trinity College
Philip J. Glandon, Jr., Kenyon College

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Organizers:

Olivier Coibion, The University of Texas at Austin

Session Chairs:

Olivier Coibion, The University of Texas at Austin

Papers:

"Stock Returns and Monetary Policy Actions: Time Varying Response and Time Varying Volatility"
Anastasia Zervou, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University

"Indeterminacy and Learning: An Analysis of Monetary Policy in the Great Inflation"
Christian Matthes, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Contact Author)
Thomas Lubik, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

"Monetary Policy Shifts and the Forward Discount Puzzle"
Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, Lehigh University (Contact Author)
Michael Jetter, Universidad EAFIT

"Firms’ Inflation Expectations: New Survey Evidence"
Olivier Coibion, The University of Texas at Austin (Contact Author)
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California, Berkeley
Saten Kumar, AUT University

Discussants:

Gregory Givens, The University of Alabama
Nathaniel Throckmorton, College of William & Mary
Olena Mykhaylova, University of Richmond
Brent H. Meyer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

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