Durham-York Macro Workshop

Durham-York Macro Workshop

Programme

10.00-10.30. Registration and morning coffee

10.30-11.10. Parantap Basu, “Modelling bond yield: the case of Japan”, with Kenji Wada (Keio University Tokyo) and Jong Kook Shin (Korea University)

11.10-11.50. Laura Coroneo, "Across the borders, above the bounds: a non-linear framework for international yield curves", by Laura Coroneo, Iryna Kaminska (Bank of England) and Sergio Pastorello (Università di Bologna)

11.50-12.30. Cem Cakmakli, "Do Financial Markets Respond to Populist Rhetoric?", with Selva Demiralp, (Koc University) and Gokhan Sahin Gunes (Bahcesehir University, Istanbul)

12.30-13.00 Lunch

13.00-13.40. Tho Pham, "Central Bank Communication on Social Media: What, To Whom, and How?", with Yuriy Gorodnichenko (UC Berkeley) and Oleksandr Talavera (University of Birmingham)

13.40-14.20. Paulo Santos Monteiro, "Analytics of the Government Spending Multiplier with Quantitative Easing", with Vito Polito (University of Sheffield) and Mike Wickens (Universities of Cardiff and York)

14.20-15.00. Tatiana Damjanovic, "Monetary Policy and Welfare with Heterogeneous Firms and Endogenous Entry", with Dudley Cooke (Bank of Portugal)

15.00-15.30. Coffee and networking