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International Policy Coordination and Competition

April 28-29, 2023
The 100th Meeting

Conference to be held at the University of Rochester
Accepted papers and comments will be published in the January 2024 issue of the Journal of Monetary Economics

 

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

The proceedings will be available on Zoom. Email Sue North for access.


THURSDAY APRIL 27

8-11 p.m.
Welcome Reception at Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University and Med Center, 30 Celebration Drive, Rochester, NY 14627


FRIDAY APRIL 28

7:30 a.m.
Bus transportation to Campus – refer to bus schedule

8-8:30 a.m.
Packet Retrieval and Breakfast – Eisenberg Rotunda Lobby/Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

 

CONFERENCE SESSION I – SCHLEGEL 207

Chair: George Alessandria, University of Rochester

8:30-9:45 a.m.
Fencing off Silicon Valley: Cross-Border Venture Capital and Technology Spillovers

Authors: Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago, Sina Ates, Federal Reserve Board, Joshua Lerner, Harvard Business School, Richard Townsend, University of California at San Diego, Yulia Zhestkova, University of Chicago

Discussant: Samuel Kortum, Yale

9:45-11 a.m.
Trade Wars and Industrial Policy Competitions

Authors: Jiandong Ju, Tsinghua University, Hong Ma, Tsinghua University, Zi Wang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Xiaodong Zhu, University of Hong Kong

Discussant: Fernando Parro, Pennsylvania State University

11-11:30 a.m.
Break – Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
On Wars Sanctions and Sovereign Defaults

Authors: Javier Bianchi, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank, and Cesar Sosa Padilla, University of Notre Dame

Discussant: Gabriel Mihalache, Ohio State University

12:45-2:15 p.m.
Lunch – Tom Sargent, “Critique and Consequence
Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

 

CONFERENCE SESSION II – SCHLEGEL 207

Chair: Yan Bai, University of Rochester

2:15-3:45 p.m.
Optimal Taxation of Multinational Enterprises

Authors: Sebastian Dyrda, University of Toronto, Guangbin Hong, University of Toronto, and Joseph Steinberg, University of Toronto

Discussant: Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

3:45-5 p.m.
International tax competition with rising intangible capital and financial globalization

Authors: Vincenzo Quadrini, University of Southern California, and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull (University of Pennsylvania)

Discussant: Fabrizio Perri, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank

 

EVENING ACTIVITIES

5:15 p.m.
Bus Transportation back to Hilton Garden Inn Rochester, University and Med Center, 30 Celebration Drive

6:30 p.m.
Bus departs hotel for dinner at ARTISANworks. 565 Blossom Road

6:45 p.m.
Cocktails, ARTISANworks

7:30-9 p.m.
Dinner, ARTISANworks

9 p.m.
Transportation back to Hilton Garden Inn


SATURDAY, APRIL 29

8:15 a.m.
Bus transportation to campus – refer to bus schedule

8:30-9 a.m.
Breakfast – Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

 

CONFERENCE SESSION III – SCHLEGEL 207

Chair: Michael Waugh, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank

9-10:15 a.m.
The International Spillovers of Synchronous Monetary Tightening

Authors: Dario Caldara, Francesco Ferrante, Matteo Iacoviello, Andrea Prestipino, and Albert Queralto (Board of Governors)

Discussant: Giancarlo Corsetti, European University Institute

10:15-10:45 a.m.
Break – Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

10:45-Noon
On the Optimal Delegation of Fiscal Authority in a Monetary Union

Authors: Eugenia Gonzalez-Aguado, Toulouse School of Economics, Patrick Kehoe, Stanford University, and Elena Pastorino, Stanford University

Discussant: Marco Bassetto, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank

Noon
Box Lunches available in Eisenberg Rotunda, Schlegel Hall

12:30 p.m.
Bus Transportation to Greater Rochester International Airport