-
Related Links
- Workshop on Monetary and Financial History: Day One
- Workshop on Monetary and Financial History: Day Two
Organized by Michael Bordo (Rutgers), Will Roberds (FRB Atlanta), and Warren Weber (FRB Atlanta)
Paper #1: "What You Owe or Who You Know? The Recipients of Central Bank Liquidity during the English Crisis of 1847" Authors: Mike Anson, Bank of England, David Bholat, Bank of England, Kilian Rieder, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, and Ryland Thomas, Bank of England Presenter: Ryland Thomas, Bank of England [Presentation  ]Discussant: Clemens Jobst, University of Wien Moderator: Kris Mitchener, Santa Clara University |
Paper #2: "How Vulture Investors Draft Constitutions: North and Weingast 30 Years Later" Author: Marc Flandreau, University of Pennsylvania Discussant: Will Goetzmann, Yale University Moderator: François Velde, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
Invited lecture by Gary Gorton, Yale University: "Economic Growth and the Discovery of the Term Loan" Moderator: Warren Weber, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta |
Paper #3: "Do Global Pandemics Matter for Stock Prices? Lessons from the 1918 Spanish Flu"  Authors: Marco Del Angel, California State University–Los Angeles, Caroline Fohlin, Emory University, Marc Weidenmier, Chapman University Presenter: Marco Del Angel, California State University–Los Angeles Discussant: Kim Oosterlinck, University Libre de Bruxelles Moderator: Jonathan Rose, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
Panel discussion: "Historical Perspectives on Policy Responses to the COVID Pandemic" Panelists: Gary Richardson, University of California–Irvine, Alan M. Taylor, University of California–Davis, and Ellis Tallman, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Moderator: Michael Bordo, Rutgers University Related links: Longer-Run Economic Consequences of Pandemics - NBER  Longer-Run Economic Consequences of Pandemics - San Francisco Fed |
Paper #4: "Off the Rails: The Real Effects of Railroad Bond Defaults Following the Panic of 1873" Author: Chris Cotter, Oberlin College Discussant: Hugh Rockoff, Rutgers University Moderator: Mark Carlson, Board of Governors Related link: http://www.christophercotter.com/uploads/6/0/6/5/60650001/cotter1873offtherails.pdf |
Paper #5: The International Consequences of Bretton Woods Capital Controls and the Value of Geopolitical Stability" Authors: Lee Ohanian, University of California–Los Angeles, Diana Van Patten, Princeton University, Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, and Mark L. J. Wright, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Presenter: Lee Ohanian, University of California–Los Angeles Discussant: Angela Redish, University of British Columbia Moderator: Robert Hetzel, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
Invited lecture by Catherine Schenk, Oxford University: "Constructing and Deconstructing the Global Payments System 1870–2000" [Presentation ]Moderator: Caroline Fohlin, Emory University |
Paper #6: "Blowing against the Wind? A Narrative Approach to Central Bank Foreign Exchange Intervention" Author: Alain Naef, Banque de France Presenter: Alain Naef, Banque de France Discussant: Owen Humpage, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Moderator: Chris Meissner, University of California–Davis |
Panel discussion: "Historical Perspectives on Central Bank Digital Currencies" Panelists: Michael Bordo, Rutgers University, François Velde, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and Warren Weber, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Moderator: Peter Rousseau, Vanderbilt University |