Budapest Economic Seminar Series
Schedule of Seminars
Venue: Visitor Center, MNB, Budapest, Szabadsag ter 8
or: Szechenyi Room (A/401), MNB, Budapest, Szabadsag ter 8.
(To enter Szechenyi Room please bring your ID card or passport)
Time: 3:15-4:45 pm
This seminar series is open to external visitors.
Fall 2011 - Spring 2012
April 25
Henrik Jacobsen Kleven (London School of Economics)
TBA
February 21 (Tuesday, in MNB Széchenyi Room)
Petr Sedlaček (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
Match efficiency and the cyclical behavior of job finding rates
February 10 !(Friday, in MNB Scechenyi Room, A/401)
Michael Rousakis (University of Warwick)
Expectations and Fluctuations: The Role of Monetary Policy
February 9 (Thursday in MNB széchenyi Room)
Zoltan Wolf (OECD, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Forecasting aggregate productivity using information from firm-level data
February 2 !(Thursday, in Széchenyi Room)
Georgios Georgiadis (Goethe University, Frankfurt)
Towards an Explanation of Cross-Country Asymmetries in Monetary Transmission
February 1 (in MNB Széchenyi Room, A/401 - please remember to have your ID card with you)
Claudia Foroni (European University Institute)
The Use of Mixed-Frequency Data to Identify Structural Models
January 18
Ibolya Schindele (Norwegian Business School)
Social Capital and the Viability of Stakeholder-Oriented Frims: Evidence ffrom Savings Banks
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November 30
Francesco Pappada (University of Lausanne)
All you need is Loan
Credit market frictions and the exit of firms during recessions
November 16 10:00 MNB Szechenyi Room
Dirk Schoenmaker (Duisenberg School of Finance)
Improving the Resolution of Cross-Border Banks
November 9
Andri Chassamboulli (University of Cyprus)
"Give me your Tired, your Poor," so I can Prosper: Immigration in Search Equilibrium
October 26
Giampiero Gallo (University of Florence)
Common Dynamics in Volatility: a Composite vMEM Approach
October 5 15.30
Boris Vujcic (National Bank of Croatia)
Emerging Markets during the crisis: why this time was different?
September 27 Tuesday 15.30
Viral Acharya (NYU Stern)
Sovereign debt, government myopia, and the financial sector
August 25 Thursday, 15:30-16:30
Zoltan Pozsar (IMF, visiting scholar)
Institutional Cash Pools and the Triffin Dilemma of the U.S. Banking System
Last update: 30 January, 2012
Fall 2010 - Spring 2011
September 15
Kristoffer P. Nimark (CREI, Barcelona)
Speculatice dynamics in the term structure of interest rates
October 13
Salvador Ortigueira (EUI, Florence)
How important is intra-household risk sharing for savings and labor supply?
October 27
Ugo Panizza (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Geneve and United Nations)
The Economics of Sovereign Debt and Sovereign Default
November 11 (Thursday)
Dirk Niepelt (Study Center Gerzensee; University of Bern; IIES, Stockholm University)
Debt Maturity without Commitment
November 19 (Friday)
Thomas Lubik (FED Richmond)
On-the-job search and the cyclical dynamics of the labor market (changed)
December 1
Gernot Mueller (University of Bonn)
Debt consolidation, spending reversals, and the transmission of fiscal policy
January 19
Antonio Mele (LSE)
Ambiguity, Information Acquisition and Price Swings in Asset Markets
February 1
Sergei Stepanchuk (University of Pennsylvania)
February 4
Mehmet Fatih Ekinci (University of Rochester)
Inattentive Consumers and Exchage Rate Volatility
February 7
Markus Kirchner (University of Amsterdam and Tinbergens Institute)
Expectations-Based Identification of Government Spending Schocks
February 9
Adam Gulan (Rutgers University)
Incomplete Markets, Optimal Portfolios, and International Consumptions Correlations
March 11 (Friday)
Bela Személy (Duke University)
Optimal Leverage and Investment under Uncertainty
March 23
Bartosz Maćkowiak (ECB)
Business Cycle Dynamics under Rational Inattention
March 30
Christian Matthes (UPF, Barcelona)
Optimal Disinflation under Learning
April 20
Simon Gilchrist (Boston University)
Credit Spreads and Business Cycle Fluctuations
April 27
Giovanni Calice (University of Southampton)
Liquidity Interactions in Credit Markets: An Analysis of The Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis
May 11 (15.15, Szechenyi room A/401 Entering with ID card/passport!)
Gyuri Venter (London School of Economics)
Short-sale Constraints and Creditor runs
May18
Romain Ranciere (Paris School of Economics)
Financial Liberalization: Efficiency Gains and Black-Holes
June 1 (in A/401, Szechenyi Room - your ID card or passport will be needed)
Anton Nakov (ECB)
Precautionary price stickiness
Credit market frictions and the exit of rms in recessions