| Cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the Journal of Financial Stability |
Thursday, Sept. 23 |
Noon |
Registration |
12:30 p.m. |
Lunch (Peachtree/Piedmont Room) |
2:00 |
Welcoming remarks |
Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 2:15 |
Bank Runs, Welfare, and Policy Implications |
Chair: Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Presenter: Haibin Zhu, Bank for International Settlements Discussant: Margarita Samartin, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 3:30 |
Break |
4:00 |
Bank Instability, Conflict of Interests, and Institutions |
Chair: Cesare Robotti, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Presenter: Jan Boucher-Breuer, University of South Carolina Discussant: Steve Smith, Georgia State University 5:15 |
Reception (Executive Reception Area) |
6:15 |
Dinner (Peachtree/Piedmont Room) |
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Friday, Sept. 24 |
7:30 a.m. |
Breakfast (Peachtree/Piedmont Room) |
8:30 |
Exploring Relationships Between Firms’ Balance Sheets and the Macro Economy |
Chair: Iftekhar Hasan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Presenters: Kenneth Carling, Riksbank Tor Jacobson, Riksbank Jesper Linde, Riksbank Kasper Roszback, Riksbank Discussant: Charles Evans, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 9:45 |
Break |
10:00 |
Banking Crises and Transparency |
Chair: Curt Hunter, University of Connecticut Presenter: Erlend Nier, Bank of England Discussant: Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 11:15 |
Do Credit Rating Agencies Add to the Dynamics of Emerging Market Crises? |
Chair: Paula Tkac, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Presenter: Roman Kraeussl, Free University Amsterdam Discussant: Nuri Erbas, International Monetary Fund 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch (Peachtree/Piedmont Room) |
2:00 |
Resolving Large Financial Intermediaries: Banks Versus Housing Enterprises |
Chair: George Kaufman, Loyola University Chicago Presenters: Robert A. Eisenbeis, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta W. Scott Frame, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Larry D. Wall, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Discussant: Susan Wachter, University of Pennsylvania 3:15 |
Break |
3:45 |
Examining the Foundations of Basel II’s IRB Approach |
Chair: Mark Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Presenter: Paul Kupiec, FDIC Discussant: Donato Masciandaro, Bocconi University 5:00 |
Adjournment |
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