Printed on: Sep 8, 2010
Small Open Economics in a Globalized World - Preliminary Program
Click for a printable versionMC: Gianluigi Pelloni, Director, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis.
Welcome: Max Blouw, President and Vice-Chancellor, Wilfrid Laurier UniversityChair: Thanasis Stengos, University of Guelph and RCEA
Speaker: Michael B. Devereux, University of British Columbia and RCEA
Chair: Maurice Kugler, Wilfrid Laurier University and NBER
Marcelo Arbex*, University of Windsor
Fernando Perobelli, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Luis B. Marques, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies
Andrea Vaona, University of Lugano
Chair: Paolo Manasse, University of Bologna and RCEA
Subrata Sarker, University of British Columbia
Jose-Miguel Cardoso da Costa, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Chair: Angelo Melino, University of Toronto and RCEA
Yan Wu, Wilfrid Laurier University
Theodore Panagiotidis, University of Macedonia and RCEA
Elettra Agliardi, University of Bologna and RCEA
Chair: Van Pham, Baylor University
John Kennes, University of Aarhus
Jørn Rattsø, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Hildegunn E Stokke*, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trien Nguyen, University of Waterloo
Randall Wigle*, Wilfrid Laurier University
Chair: Christian Daude, Inter-American Development Bank
Patrick Imam, International Monetary Fund
Diadie Diaw*, Centre for Analysis and Research in Economics, University of Rouen
Thi Anh-Dao Tran, Centre for Analysis and Research in Economics , University of Rouen & Centre for Economics of Paris-North, University of Paris 13
Chair: Adamos Adamou, University of Cyprus
Massimo Tamberi, Universita Politecnica delle Marche
Alessia Lo Turco, Universita Politecnica delle Marche
John Morrow, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Swati Dhingra, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Mian Zhu, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Lihong Han*, Vanderbilt University
Chih-Wei Wang, Vanderbilt University
Chair: Thanasis Stengos, University of Guelph and RCEA
Konstantina Kottaridi* , University of Pelloponnese
Thanasis Stengos, University of Guelph and RCEA
Ryan Compton*, University of Manitoba
Steven Yamarik, California State University
Noel Johnson, SUNY at Buffalo
Kurt Annen*, University of Guelph
Steve Kosempel, University of Guelph
Chair: Terry Levesque, Wilfrid Laurier University
Ken Jackson, University of British Columbia
Heather Congdon Fors, University of Gothenburg
Harold Evans Codrington, Central Bank of Barbados
Chair: Hildegunn E Stokke, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Marjolijn Jaarsma, Statistics Netherlands
Henk Kox, CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis
Mark Vancauteren*, Tilburg University/Statistics Netherlands
Adamos Adamou*, University of Cyprus
Sofronis Clerides, University of Cyprus
Emek Basker, University of Missouri
Van Pham*, Baylor University
Chair: James MacGee, University of Western Ontario
Rainer Andergassen, University of Bologna and RCEA
Emanuele Bacchiega, University of Bologna, Italy and RCEA, Italy
Luca Lambertini, University of Bologna
Andrea Mantovani, University of Bologna
Giovanni Gallipoli, University of British Columbia
Jonathan Goyette, University of British Columbia
Chair: Sadeq Tareq , EPEE, University d'Evry
Chiara Binelli, UCL, IFS and RCEA
Kuan Xu, Dalhousie University
(Daisy) Yun Li*, University of Western Ontario
Talan B. Iscan, Dalhousie University
Mardi Dungey*, University of Cambridge
Renee A Fry, CAMA, Australian National University
Chair: Michal Brzoza-Brzezina, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Garth Frazer, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Maurice Kugler, Wilfrid Laurier University and NBER
Peter Morrow, University of Toronto
Chair: Jean Paul Lam, University of Waterloo and RCEA
Speaker: David Longworth, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
MC: Jurek (Jerzy) D. Konieczny, Wilfrid Laurier University and RCEA
Welcome: Ginny Dybenko, Dean, School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier UniversityChair: Carlos Alberto de Resende Junior, Bank of Canada
Steve Ambler, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Sergey Ivashchenko, Saint-Petersburg State University
Mian Zhu, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chair: Almos Telegdy, Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Science and Central European University
Jan Hagemejer, National Bank of Poland
Marcin Kolasa, National Bank of Poland
Sami Rezgui, University of Sousse, Tunisia
Chair: Hilde Christiane Bjornland, Norges Bank/Norwegian School of Management
Nusrate Aziz, University of Birmingham, UK
Karim Barhoumi, GREQAM and Banque de France
Chair: Ken Jackson, University of British Columbia
Mei Li*, University of Guelph
Frank Milne, Queen's University
Amartya Lahiri, University of British Columbia
Aloki Johri*, McMaster University
Philipp Engler, Freie Universitaet Berlin
Chair: Iikka Korhonen, Bank of Finland
Teresa Lloyd-Braga*, Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
Leonor Ribeiro Modesto, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, FCEE
Thomas Seegmuller, CES-CNRS
Gregor Baeurle*, University of Bern
Daniel Burren, University of Bern
Sharif Khan, Wilfrid Laurier University and Queen's University
Chair: William Morrison, Wilfrid Laurier University
Luca Lambertini, University of Bologna; ENCORE, University of Amsterdam and RCEA
Igor Livshits, University of Western Ontario
James MacGee*, University of Western Ontario
Michele Tertilt, Stanford University
Chair: Steve Ambler, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Deming Luo*, Carleton University
Stephen Ferris, Carleton University
Carlos De Resende*, Bank of Canada
Ali Dib, Bank of Canada
Maral Kichian, Bank of Canada
Greg Tkacz, Bank of Canada
Hyuk-jae Jay Rhee*, University of Windsor
Nurlan Turdaliev, University of Windsor
Chair: Maria Gallego, Wilfrid Laurier University
Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir, University of Waterloo
Laura Vici, University of Bologna
Chair: Luis B. Marques, Johns Hopkins University - SAIS
Edda Claus*, The University of Melbourne
Brian Lucey, Trinity College, Dublin
Michał Brzoza-Brzezina*, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Tomasz Chmielewski, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Joanna Niedźwiedzińska, National Bank of Poland
Nicolas Chatelais*, Universite Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Mathilde Peyrat, ESSEC
Chair: Christine Neil, Wilfrid Laurier University
Maria Bas, Paris School of Economics (PSE), EHESS
Azim Essaji, Wilfrid Laurier University
Alexandros Kotsopoulos, Wilfrid Laurier University
Gregory Sweeney, Wilfrid Laurier University
Jane Li, University of Guelph
Chair: Gianluigi Pelloni, University of Bologna, John Hopkins University and RCEA
Maurizio Mussoni, University of Bologna
Theodore Panagiotidis*, University of Macedonia and RCEA
Gianluigi Pelloni, University of Bologna, John Hopkins University and RCEA
Stephen Tapp*, Queen's University
Saverio Simonelli* , University of Napoli Federico II and CSEF
Antonio Acconcia, University of Napoli Federico II and CSEF
Chair: Heather Congdon Fors, University of Gothenburg
Christian Daude*, Inter-American Development Bank
Bora Durdu, Federal Reserve Board
Emine Boz, International Monetary Fund
Huw Lloyd-Ellis, Queen's University
Salem Nechi, Queen's University
MC: Terrence Levesque, Chair, Department of Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University
Welcome: Amit Chakma, Vice-President, Academic & Provost, University of WaterlooChair: Gregor Baeurle, University of Bern
Aloki Johri, McMaster University
Marc-Andre Letendre*, McMaster University
Daqing Luo, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
Iikka Korhonen*, Bank of Finland Institute of Transition (BofIT)
Jarko Fidrmuc, University of Munich
Matthew Greenwood-Nimmo*, University of Leeds
Hoang Viet Nguyen, University of Leeds
Yongcheol Shin, University of Leeds
Chair: Stephen Tapp, Queen's University
Miquel Faig, University of Toronto
Min Zhang*, University of Toronto
Shintaro Yamaguchi, McMaster University
Giovanni Gallipoli, University of British Columbia and RCEA
Laura Mary Turner*, University of British Columbia
Chair: Carlos Viana de Carvalho, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Emanuela Randon*, University of Bologna and RCEA
Peter Simmons, University of York
Attila Ratfai, Central European University
Adam Reiff*, National Bank of Hungary
Claire Loupias, EPEE, Université d'Evry
Patrick Sevestre, Paris School of Economics, Université de Paris I - Panthéon Sorbonne and Banque de France
Chair: TBA
Hilde Christiane Bjornland*, Norges Bank/Norwegian School of Management
Jørn Inge Halvorsen, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
Matthew Doyle, University of Waterloo
Jean-Paul Lam*, University of Waterloo
Chair: Andriy Norets, Princeton University
Daniel Olivo Beltran*, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
David Draper, University of California, Santa Cruz
Michal Brzoza-Brzezina*, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, University of Innsbruck
Gabriela Best, University of California, Irvine
Chair: Grzegorz Pac, University of Colorado at Boulder
Damiano Sandri, Johns Hopkins University
Shuichiro Nishioka, West Virginia University
Rainer Andergassen*, University of Bologna and RCEA
Franco Nardini, University of Bologna
Massimo Ricottilli, University of Bologna
Chair: Pierre Siklos, Wilfrid Laurier University, Viessmann European Research Centre and RCEA
Györg Szapary*, Central European University
Darvas Zsolt, Corvinus University
Renée Fry, CAMA, Australian National University
Michael Devereux, University of British Columbia
Amartya Lahiri, University of British Columbia
Ke Pang*, University of British Columbia
Chair: Adam Reiff, National Bank of Hungary
Carlos Viana de Carvalho*, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Fernanda Nechio, Princeton University
Oleksiy Kryvtsov, Bank of Canada
Virgiliu Midrigan, New York University
Ivan Tchinkov, Simon Fraser University
Chair: John Burbidge, University of Waterloo
Tapan Biswas, University of Hull
Jolian McHardy, University of Sheffield and RCEA
Michael Nolan, University of Hull
Almos Tassonyi, Ontario Ministry of Finance
Chair: Ilias Tsiakas, University of Warwick
Dimitrios Thomakos, University of Pelloponnese and RCEA
Leo Michelis, Ryerson University, RCEA
Cathy Ning*, Ryerson University
Angelo Melino, University of Toronto
Chair: Maarten Dossche, National Bank of Belgium
John Lewis, De Nederlandische Bank
Maarten Dossche, National Bank of Belgium
William Scarth, McMaster University
Chair: Angelo Melino, University of Toronto and RCEA
Speaker: Phelim Boyle, Wilfrid Laurier University
Chair: Jerzy (Jurek) D. Konieczny, Wilfrid Laurier University and RCEA
Capital Markets, Financial Shocks and Monetary Policy
Chair: John M Maheu, University of Toronto
Pasqualle Della Corte, University of Warwick
Lucio Sarno, University of Warwick, CEPR and AXA Investment Management
Ilias Tsiakas*, University of Warwick
Zhongfang He*, University of Toronto
John M Maheu, University of Toronto
Chun Liu, Tsinghua University
John M Maheu*, University of Toronto
Chair: Steffen Ziss, Wilfrid Laurier University
Franco Mariuzzo, Department of Economics, The University of Groningen
Xiaoheng Zhang*, The Institute for International Integration Studies and the Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin
Rajesh Raj, Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research, India
Almos Telegdy, Institute of Economics - Hungarian Academy of Science and Central European University
John Sutherland Earle, Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and Central European University
Chair: Jerzy (Jurek) D. Konieczny, Wilfrid Laurier University
Peter Karadi*, New York University
Adam Reiff, National Bank of Hungary
Ed Knotek, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Daniel Levy*, Bar-Ilan University
Haipeng (Allan) Chen, University of Miami
Sourav Ray, McMaster University
Mark Bergen, University of Minnesota
Chair: Damiano Sandri, Johns Hopkins University
Christopher Hajzler, University of Western Ontario
Margarita Manolova Kalamova, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
Grzegorz Pac, University of Colorado at Boulder
Chair: Horatiu Rus, University of British Columbia
James Gaisford*, University of Calgary
Shan (Victor) Jiang, University of Calgary
Stefan Lutz, University of Manchester and University of Bonn
Matilde Bombardini, The University of British Columbia
Francesco Trebbi, University of Chicago GSB
Swati Dhingra, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chair: Tracy Snoddon, Wilfrid Laurier University
Paolo Manasse, University of Bologna
Alok Johri, McMaster University
Bidyut Kumar Talukdar* McMaster University
Chair: Gabriela Best, University of California
Andriy Norets, Princeton University
Martin Burda*, University of Toronto
Roman Liesenfeld, Kiel University
Jean-Francois Richard, University of Pittsburgh
Tareq Sadeq, EPEE, University d'Evry
Chair: Matthew Doyle, University of Waterloo
David Andolfatto, Simon Fraser University
Daniela Puzello, University of Kentucky
MC: Susan Horton, Vice-President:Academic, Wilfrid Laurier University.
Welcome: Daniel Schwanen, Acting Executive Director, Centre for International Governance InnovationChair: Gianluigi Pelloni, University of Bologna, John Hopkins University and RCEA
Speaker: David Laidler, University of Western Ontario, C.D. Howe Institute and RCEA
Chair: Werner Antweiler, University of British Columbia
Daniel Griffith, The University of Texas at Dallas
Gert-Jan Linders, Department of Spatial Economics, VU University Amsterdam
Roberto Patuelli*, University of Bologna
Horatiu Rus, University of British Columbia
Werner Antweiler, University of British Columbia
Chair: Foued Chihi, HEC Montreal and CIRPEE
Lekshmi Rajasekharan Nair, Institute for Financial Management and Research, India
Carlos Alberto de Resende Junior*, Bank of Canada
Denise Côté, Bank of Canada
Johannes Van Biesebroeck, University of Toronto
Loren Brandt, University of Toronto
Yifan Zhang, University of Toronto
Chair: Phelin Boyle, Wilfrid Laurier University
John Burbidge , University of Waterloo
Katherine Cuff, University of Waterloo
Margaret Insley, University of Waterloo
Lonnie Magee, McMaster University
Margaret Insley*, University of Waterloo
Tony Wirjanto, University of Waterloo
Shan Chen, University of Waterloo
Margaret Insley, University of Waterloo
Chair: Jean-Paul Lam, University of Waterloo
Luigi Antonelli
Javier Coto-Martinez, City University
Fabio Rumler*, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
Alexander Mihailov, University of Reading
Johann Scharler, University of Linz
Chair: Tammy Schirle, Wilfrid Laurier University
Chad Cotti, University of South Carolina
Jose Galdo, McMaster University
Vincenzo Caponi, Ryerson University
Chair: Kathleen Rybczynski, University of Waterloo
David Haardt, McMaster University
Katerina Koka*, University of Guelph
Stephen Kosempel, University of Guelph
Tammy Schirle, Wilfrid Laurier University
Chair: Emmanuelle Pierard, University of Waterloo
Ross McKitrick, University of Guelph
Joel Wood*, University of Guelph
Arian Kaleghi, University of Guelph
Bin Hu*, University of Guelph
Ross McKitrick, University of Guelph
Chair: Vincenzo Caponi, Ryerson University
Burc Kayahan, Acadia University
Brennan Thomson, University of Guelph
Miana Plesca, University of Guelph
Chair: Ramesh Kumar, University of Waterloo
Purba Mukerji, University of San Francisco
Foued Chihi*, HEC Montreal and CIRPEE
Michel Normandin, HEC Montréal and CIRPEE
Chair: Margaret Insley , University of Waterloo
Ida Ferrara, York University
Paul Missios, Ryerson University
Halis Murat Yildiz*, Ryerson University
Claustre Bajona, Ryerson University
Josh Ederington, University of Kentucky
Ida Ferrara*, York University
Paul Missios, Ryerson University
Halis Murat Yildiz, Ryerson University