FINANCIAL REFORM AND QUANTITATIVE EASING IN GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM CONFERENCE
Friday, February 21, 2014
| 11:00 - 12:45 | Session 1 Topic: The Financial Accounts - What is the Current State? Discussion Leader: Edward Prescott - ASU Presenter: Martin Schneider - Stanford University, Harold Cole - University of Pennsylvania |
| 12:45 - 1:30 | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 - 3:45 | Session 2 Topic: Commercial Banking - Essential Features and Earlier Banking Systems Discussion Leader: Arthur Rolnick - University of Minnesota Presenter: Andrew Atkeson - UCLA, Warren Weber - Minneapolis FRB |
| 3:45 - 4:15 | Coffee Break |
| 4:15 - 5:15 | Plenary Lecture Jeffrey M. Lacker President, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
Saturday, February 22, 2014
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30 - 12:00 | Session 3 Topic: Quantitative Easing and Winding it Down Presenter: Stephen Williamson - Washington U in St. Louis, Huberto Ennis - Richmond FRB |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 12:30 - 2:30 | Session 4 Topic: Inplications of Mechanism Design Theory and the Theory of Value for Fractional Reserve Banking Presenter: Edward Prescott/Rajnish Mehra - ASU, Borys Grochulski - Richmond FRB |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Coffee Break |
| 3:00 - 5:20 | Session 5 Topic: Credit Ratings, Too-Big-to-Fail, Bailouts, and Management Compensation Presenter: Dirk Krueger - University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Cooley - New York University, Ned Prescott/Jeffrey Coles - Richmond FRB/Arixona State University |