10th PhD Student Conference
on International Macroeconomics

EconomiX-CNRS and the Doctoral School EOS (Université Paris Nanterre), CeReFiM (University of Namur), and LEO (Université d'Orléans) are co-organizing the 10th PhD Student Conference on International Macroeconomics. The conference will be held on June, 24th 2021, in Nanterre, France. For now, we plan to have an in-person conference, conditionally on the evolution of the health situation.

• Registration HERE

Program

9.00-9.30 Welcome breakfeast
9.30-10.50 Session 1. International Macroeconomics 
Chair : Cécile Couharde, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre
Pauline Wibaux, Paris School of Economics
Exchange rate regime and trade liberalization
First discusant : Mélina London, Aix-Marseille School of Economics
Second discussant : Carl Greckou, CEPII

Mélina London, Aix-Marseille School of Economics
Cross-Sector Interactions in Western Europe : Lessons From Trade Credit Data
First discussant : Pauline Wibaux, Paris School of Economics
Second discussant : Florian Morvillier, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre

10.50-12.10 Session 2. Monetary Policy I
Chair : Jean-Yves Gnabo, CeReFiM, Université de Namur
Carl-Wolfram Horn, European University Institute
Does Monetary Policy Affect Mergers and Acquisitions ?
First discussant : Jose David Garcia Revelo, LEO, Université d'Orléans
Second discussant : Christophe Boucher, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre

Jose David Garcia Revelo, LEO, Université d'Orléans
When could macroprudential and monetary policies be in conflict ?
First discussant : Carl-Wolfram Horn, European University Institute
Second discussant : Zouhair Ait-Benhamou, EDHEN, Université du Havre

12.10-13.30 Lunch

13.30-14.50 Session 3. Macroprudential Policy
Chair : Antonia Lopez-Villavicencio, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre
Hamdi JBIR, Université de Poitiers
Macroprudential policy and financial system stability : an aggregate study
First discussant : Etienne Lepers, OECD
Second discussant : Pierre Durand, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre

Etienne Lepers, OECD
Who is Best at Taking away the Punch Bowl ? Institutional arrangements and Macroprudential activity
First discussant : Hamdi JBIR, Université de Poitiers
Second discussant : Gaetan Le Quang, GATE, Université de Lyon

14.50-16.10 Session 4.Monetary Policy II
Chair : Hamza Bennani, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre
Giacomo Rella, University of Siena
The Fed, housing and household debt over time
First discussant : Maëlle Vaille, Université de Bordeaux
Second discussant : Pauline Gandré, EconomiX, Université Paris Nanterre)

Maëlle Vaille, Université de Bordeaux
Central bank balance sheet and systemic risk
First discussant : Giacomo Rella, University of Siena
Second discussant : Jean-Guillaume Sahuc, Banque de France

Important dates and submission procedure:

Submission of papers is open until March the 5^th, 2021. Papers must necessarily include the author's and co-authors names and institutional affiliations, together with e-mail addresses for correspondence.

The program will include several sessions covering the main areas of International Macroeconomics. Anyone wishing to present a paper needs to submit it to a specific session. Please submit a full paper in English at the conference webpage (Submit a paper) in the appropriate session and topic.

Sessions and covered topics:

International macroeconomics and finance (JEL):

• Exchange rates, exchange-rate regimes, international monetary system;
• Economic growth, business cycles, inequalities and economic policies;
• Banking economics and central banking; systemic risk, microprudential and macroprudential supervisions;
• Political economy on international macroeconomics and finance;
• Economic history on international macroeconomics and finance, cliometrics;
• International macroeconomics: other topics.
  
  

Priority will be given to papers with original contributions and empirical applications that address a relevant economic question within the aforementioned topics and have no senior co-authors.

Organizing Committee:

• Denisa Banulescu-Radu (Université d'Orléans),
• Hamza Bennani (Université Paris Nanterre),
• Christophe Blot (OFCE and Université Paris Nanterre),
• Cécile Couharde (Université Paris Nanterre),
• Jean-Yves Gnabo (University of Namur),
• Antonia Lopez Villavicencio (Université Paris Nanterre),
• Daria Onori (Université d'Orléans) 

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