Globalisation and the international monetary transmission LILIA CAVALLARI (University of Rome III) Discussant: Bartosz Mackowiak
Are Emerging Market Currency Crises Predictable? - A Test TUOMAS A. PELTONEN (European University Institute)
Discussant: Melisso Boschi
Session 2
International asset pricing with habits and self-fulfilling transmission of financial crises MELISSO BOSCHI (University of Essex) and Aditya Goenka (University of Essex)
Discussant: Frank Strobel
Session 3
Discussant: Carsten Hefeker
Macroeconomic Adjustment in the Euro-area: The Role of Fiscal Policy V. Anton Muscatelli (University of Glasgow), Tiziano Ropele (Università Milano-Bicocca) and PATRIZIO TIRELLI (Università Milano-Bicocca)
Discussant: Caroline Schmidt
Coffee Break
Between Two Poles: Matching Trade and Exchange Rate Regimes in Mercosur Matthias Busse (Hamburg Institute of International Economics), CARSTEN HEFEKER (University of Siegen) and Georg Koopmann (Hamburg Institute of International Economics)
Discussant: Lilia Cavallari
Joining EMU: a real options perspective FRANK STROBEL (University of Birmingham)
Discussant: Tuomas Peltonen
International Transmission Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks: Can Asymmetric Price Setting Explain the Stylized Facts? CAROLINE SCHMIDT (Swiss Institute for Business Cycle Research)
Discussant: Sarantis Kalyvitis
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