Conference on International Economics

When

• October 12–13, 2018

Where

• Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
  2200 N. Pearl St.
  Dallas, TX 75201 
• Directions

Agenda

Friday, October 12, 2018
7:30 a.m.	Breakfast
8:15 a.m.	Welcome Remarks Marc Giannoni Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
8:30 a.m.	Capital Controls as Macroprudential Policy in a Global Economy Scott Davis, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Michael Devereux, University of British Columbia Discussant: Guido Lorenzoni, Northwestern University
9:40 a.m.	Break
9:55 a.m.	Heterogeneous Globalization: Offshoring and Reorganization Andrew Bernard, Dartmouth College Teresa Fort, Dartmouth College Valerie Smeets, Aarhus University Frederic Warzynski, Aarhus University Discussant: Doireann Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
11:05 a.m.	Break
11:20 a.m.	Productivity and Misallocation in General Equilibrium David Baqaee, University of California, Los Angeles Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University Discussant: Ezra Oberfield, Princeton University
12:30 p.m.	Lunch Moderated discussion with Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert S. Kaplan
1:45 p.m.	The Economics of Sovereign Debt, Bailouts and the Eurozone Crisis Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, University of California, Berkeley Philippe Martin, Sciences Po Todd Messer, University of California, Berkeley Discussant: Harold Cole, University of Pennsylvania
2:55 p.m.	Break
3:10 p.m.	Quantifying the Losses from International Trade Spencer Lyon, New York University Michael Waugh, New York University Discussant: Jonathan Heathcote, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
4:20 p.m.	Break
4:35 p.m.	Self-Fulfilling Debt Dilution: Maturity and Multiplicity in Debt Models Mark Aguiar, Princeton University Manuel Amador, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Discussant: Luigi Bocola, Stanford University
5:45 p.m.	Reception
6:30 p.m.	Dinner
Saturday, October 13, 2018
8:00 a.m.	Breakfast
8:30 a.m.	The Geography of Path Dependence Treb Allen, Dartmouth College Dave Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discussant: Klaus Desmet, Southern Methodist University
9:40 a.m.	Break
9:55 a.m.	The Benefits of Labor Mobility for a Currency Union Chris House, University of Michigan Christian Proebsting, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Linda Tesar, University of Michigan Discussant: Loukas Karabarbounis, University of Minnesota
11:05 a.m.	Break
11:20 a.m.	Spinning the Web: The Impact of ICT on Trade in Intermediates and Technology Diffusion Réka Juhász, Columbia University Claudia Steinwender, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discussant: Samuel Kortum, Yale University
12:30 p.m.	Box Lunch

Organizers

• Kei-Mu Yi
• Ariel Burstein
• Scott Davis
• Mark Wynne