Nordic Macro Symposium 2010

Conference program

 

 

 

Wednesday August 4

 

13:30-14:20 LUNCH

 

14:20-14:30 Welcome and presentation

 

14:30-15:30

Robust Growth Determinants

Presenter: Gernot Doppelhofer Discussant: Pablo Selaya

 

15:30-16:30

The Global Arms Trade Network 1950-2007

Presenter: Anna Larsson Discussant: Marko Terviö

 

16:30-16:45 COFFEE

 

16:45-17:45

Housing tenure choices with private information and customization

Presenter: Jonathan Halket Discussant: Andreas Mueller

 

17:45-18:45

Contagious mortgage default

Presenter: Øystein Børsum Discussant: Daniel Spiro

 

19:00- DINNER

 

 


 

Thursday August 5

 

07:30-08:30 BREAKFAST

 

08:30-09:30

The Effects of Openness in a Small Open Monetary Union

Presenter: Seppo Orjasniemi Discussant: Johan Söderberg

 

09:30-10:30

The Role of Labour Markets for Fiscal Policy Transmission

Presenter: Meri Obstbaum Discussant: Alessandro Mennuni

 

10:30-10:45 COFFEE

 

10:45-11:45

Customer capital

Presenter: Leena Rudanko Discussant: Almut Balleer

 

11:45-12:45

Income Distribution and Housing Prices: An Assignment Model Approach

Presenter: Marko Terviö Discussant: Ofer Setty

 

12:45-13:30 LUNCH

 

13:45-14:45

Separations, Sorting and Cyclical Unemployment

Presenter: Andreas Mueller Discussant: Yinan Li

 

15:00 -17:30 FOOTBALL/FISKARS

 

17:45-19:45 SAUNA

 

20:00- DINNER

 

 


 

Friday August 6

 

07:30-09:00 BREAKFAST

 

09:00-10:00

Estimating Dynamic Contracts: Risk Sharing in Village Economies

Presenter: Sarolta Laczó Discussant: Øystein Børsum

 

 

10:00-11:00

Customer markets and the welfare effects of monetary policy

Presenter Johan Söderberg Discussant: Gauti Eggertson

 

11:00-11:15 COFFEE

 

11:15-12:15

The Great Escape - A Quantitative Evaluation of the Fed’s Non-Standard Policies

Presenter: Gauti Eggertson Discussant: Tobias Broer

 

12:15-13:30 LUNCH

 

13:30-14:30 KEYNOTE SPEACH

TBA

Presenter: Jonathan Heathcote

 

14:30-14:45 COFFEE

 

14:45-15:45

Stationary equilibrium distributions in economies with limited commitment

Presenter: Tobias Broer Discussant: Sarolta Laczó

 

15:45-16:45

Housing Wealth Effect and Retirement

Presenter: Bo Zhao Discussant: Markku Lehmus

 

 

17.30-23:00 TRIP TO HANKO AND SYMPOSIUM DINNER

 


 

Saturday August 7

 

07:30-08:45 BREAKFAST

 

08:45-09:45

Labor Force Composition and Aggregate Fluctuations

Presenter: Alessandro Mennuni Discussant: Tomi Korpela

 

09:45-10:45

Oil Monopoly and Climate

Presenter: Conny Olovsson Discussant: Paul Klein

 

10:45-11:00 COFFEE

 

11:00-12:00

Retirement in a Life Cycle Model of Labor Supply with Home Production

Presenter: Johanna Wallenius Discussant: Bo Zhao

 

 

12:00 CONFERENCE END AND LUNCH