Thursday, November 19 |
8:00 a.m. |
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Breakfast |
8:35 a.m. |
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Welcome and Housekeeping Remarks |
8:45 a.m. |
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“Measuring Central Bank Communication: An Automated Approach with Application to FOMC Statements"
Appendix
Presenter: David Lucca, BOG: Monetary Affairs |
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Discussant: Ruben Hernandez, FRB St. Louis |
9:45 a.m. |
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“The Market-Perceived Monetary Policy Rule”
Presenter: Seth Pruitt, BOG: International Finance |
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Discussant: Keith Sill, FRB Philadelphia |
10:45 a.m. |
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Break |
11:00 a.m. |
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“CONDI: A Cost-of-Nominal-Distortions Index”
Presenter: Andrea Tambalotti, FRB New York |
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Discussant: Michael Bryan, FRB Atlanta |
12:00 p.m. |
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Lunch |
1:00 p.m. |
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“Portfolio Inertia and the Equity Premium”
Presenter: Christopher Gust, BOG: International Finance |
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Discussant: Juan Carlos Hatchondo, FRB Richmond |
2:00 p.m. |
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“The Bank Capital Channel of Monetary Policy”
Presenter: Skander Van den Heuvel, BOG: Research & Statistics |
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Discussant: Thomas King, BOG: Monetary Affairs |
3:00 p.m. |
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Break |
3:15 p.m. |
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“Vacancy Posting, Job Separation and Unemployment Fluctuations”
Presenter: Regis Barnichon, BOG: Research & Statistics |
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Discussant: Murat Tasci, Cleveland |
4:15 p.m. |
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“Training or Search? Evidence and an Equilibrium Model”
Presenter: Jun Nie, FRB Kansas City |
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Discussant: Shigeru Fujita, FRB Philadelphia |
5:30 p.m. |
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Reception |
Friday, November 20 |
7:45 a.m. |
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Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
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“Interpreting Investment-Specific Technology Shocks”
Presenter: Luca Guerrieri, BOG: International Finance |
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Discussant: Andrea Tambalotti, FRB New York |
9:30 a.m. |
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“Capital-Goods Imports, Investment-Specific Productivity, and U.S. Growth”
Presenter: Anthony Landry, FRB Dallas |
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Discussant: Kei-Mu Yi, FRB Philadelphia |
10:30 a.m. |
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Break |
10:45 a.m. |
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“Sectoral vs. Aggregate Shocks: A Structural Factor Analysis of Industrial Production”
Presenter: Pierre Sarte, FRB Richmond |
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Discussant: Tatsuma Wada, Wayne State University and FRB Dallas |
11:45 a.m. |
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“Forecast Evaluation of Small Nested Model Sets”
Presenter: Kirstin Hubrich, ECB and BOG: Research & Statistics |
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Discussant: Dobrislav Dobrev, BOG: International Finance |
12:45 p.m. |
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Adjourn and Box Lunch |
