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Second Workshop LACEA/IADB/UTDT in International Economics and Finance
August 16-19, 1999
Buenos Aires, Argentina


 

BRAINSTORMING SESSIONS
MONDAY, AUGUST 16

"An Options Based Analysis of Emerging Exchange Rate expectations: Brazil's Real Plan, 1994-1999"
José M. Campa, P.H. Kevin Chang and James F. Refalo
"Volatile Exchange Rates and the Forward Premium Anomaly: A Segmented Market Asset View"
Fernando Álvarez, Andrew Atkeson and Patrick Kehoe
"Emerging Market Crises: An Asset Market Perspective"
Ricardo Caballero and A. Krishnamurthy

TUESDAY, AUGUST 17

"Bankruptcy protection against macroeconomic shocks: the case for a ‘super Chapter 11'"
Marcus Miller and Joseph Stiglitz
"Contagion"
Bernhard Paasche
"Collateral, Credit-History, and the Financial Decelerator"
Ronel Elul

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18

"Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes"
Craig Burnside, Martin Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo
"Competition and Reputation"
Ramón Marimón, Juan Pablo Nicolini and Pedro Teles
"Building a Case for Currency Boards"
Carlos Zarazaga