The Annual Conference of the Central Bank of Chile is one of the most important events organized by the Bank. It brings together experts, researchers and academics from central banks and monetary policy authorities of numerous countries, with the purpose of promoting and discussing the latest developments in economic research on macroeconomic and international economic issues.
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XXIV Annual Conference of the Central Bank of Chile
Emerging Markets Credibility, Foreign Investors Risk Perceptions and Capital Flows
November 22nd and 23rd, 2021
Virtual Conference, Santiago – Chile (Times are in GMT-3)
Program arranged by: Álvaro Aguirre, Andrés Fernández and Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan
Language: All sessions will be conducted in English. Simultaneous translation from English to Spanish will be provided.
Álvaro Aguirre |
María José Reyes |
Francisco Rey |
For further information, please contact the organizing committee at: conferencia2021@bcentral.cl
Monday 22nd November
International Risk Spillovers: Implications for Emerging Markets’ Monetary Policy Frameworks
Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan – University of Maryland
Discussant: Helene Rey – London Business School
The Natural Level of Capital Flows
Frank Warnock – University of Virginia
Discussant: Laura Alfaro – Harvard Business School
Keynote Speech I
Maurice Obstfeld – Class of 1958 Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
Does the Commodities Super Cycle Matter?
Andrés Fernández – Central Bank of Chile
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe – Columbia University
Martín Uribe – Columbia University
Discussant: Roberto Chang – Rutgers University
Emerging Market, Exchange Rates and Capital Flows
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas – University of California, Berkeley
Discussant: Gianluca Benigno – Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Optimal Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies with Imperfect Financial Markets
Oleg Itskhoki – University of California, Los Angeles Dmitry Mukhin – London School of Economics
Discussant: Charles Engel – University of Wisconsin
Tuesday 23rd November
Sovereign Risk and Floating Rate Bonds
Mark Aguiar – Princeton University
Manuel Amador – University of Minnesota
Ricardo Alves Monteiro – University of Minnesota
Discussant: Fabrizio Perri – Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
The Globalization of Corporate Control
Elias Papaioannou – London Business School
Luís Fonseca – European Central Bank
Gur Aminadav – London Business School
Discussant: Carolina Villegas-Sanchez – ESADE Business Schoo
The COVID-19 Shock and Firm Financing: Government or Market or Both?
Miguel Acosta – Central Bank of Chile
Andrés Fernández – Central Bank of Chile
Patricia Gómez-Gonzalez – Fordham
Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan – University of Maryland
Discussant: Benoit Mojon – BIS
Global drivers and macroeconomic volatility in EMEs: A dynamic-factor, general equilibrium perspective
Gent Bajraj – Central Bank of Chile
Andrés Fernández – Central Bank of Chile
Miguel Fuentes – Central Bank of Chile
Benjamín García – Central Bank of Chile
Jorge Lorca – Central Bank of Chile
Manuel Paillacar – Central Bank of Chile
Juan M. Wlasiuk – Central Bank of Chile
Discussant: Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi – Bank of England
Integrated Monetary and Financial Policies for Small Open Economies
Suman Basu – IMF
Emine Boz – IMF
Gita Gopinath – IMF
Francisco Roch – IMF
Filiz Unsal – IMF
Discussant: Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe – Columbia University
Keynote Speech II
Carmen Reinhart – Senior Vice President and World Bank Group Chief Economist
Closing remarks
Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan – Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics, University of Maryland