Cosponsored by the Center for Financial Innovation and Stability, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; the Journal of International Money and Finance and the Frank J. Petrilli Center for Research in International Finance, Fordham University; and the Centre for Economic and International Studies, University of Rome Tor Vergata

Monday, December 13, 2010

Global Aspects of the Recent Financial Crisis

Chair
Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

"The Global Financial Crisis: Explaining Cross-Country Differences in the Output Impact" pdf document
Pelin Berkmen, International Monetary Fund
Gaston Gelos,
International Monetary Fund
Robert Rennhack,
International Monetary Fund
James P. Walsh, International Monetary Fund

Discussant
Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

"How Did A Domestic Housing Slump Turn into a Global Financial Crisis?" pdf document
Steven B. Kamin, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Laurie P. DeMarco, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Discussant
Tomasz Wieladek, Bank of England

"Money and Credit in the Recent Financial Crisis" pdf document
James R. Lothian, Fordham University

Discussant
Thomas Flavin, National University of Ireland, Maynooth

The Financial Crisis in Three Countries

Chair: James R. Lothian, Fordham University

"How the UK Economy Weathered the Financial Storm"
Andrew Sentence, Bank of England
Mark P. Taylor, University of Warwick
Tomasz Wieladek, Bank of England

Discussant
Gaston Gelos, International Monetary Fund

"The U.S. and Irish Credit Crises: Their Distinctive Differences and Common Features" pdf document
Gregory Connor, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Thomas Flavin, National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Brian O'Kelly, QED Equity

Discussant
James R. Lothian, Fordham University

"Securitization, Risk Transferring and Financial Instability: The Case of Spain" pdf document
Santiago Carbó Valverde, University of Granada and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
David Marqués Ibañez, European Central
Francisco Rodríguez Fernández, University of Granada

Discussant
Laurie P. DeMarco, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System