Past Seminars:
International Financial Stability Seminars

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Thursday 17 June 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Japan¿s imbalance of payments

Nikolas Muller-Plantenberg (LSE)

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FMG Conference Room, LRB 407, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

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Thursday 10 June 2004 13:00 - 14:00

A New Methodology to Analyse Financial Crises

Francisco Penaranda (FMG & LSE) , joint with Jon Danielsson

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 03 June 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Bank Capital, Liquidity and Systemic Risk

Martin Summer (Austrian National Bank & FMG) , joint with Jurgen Eichberger (University fo Heidelberg

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 27 May 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Fundamentals, Central Bank Intervention and Exchange Rate Behaviour

Eran Yashiv (Tel-Aviv)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 20 May 2004 13:00 - 14:00

International Investment Patterns

Philip Lane (Trinity College Dublin)

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Thursday 13 May 2004 13:00 - 14:00

SEMINAR CANCELLED - Towards a framework for financial stability

Garry Schinasi (IMF)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 06 May 2004 13:00 - 14:00

International finacial rescues and debtor-country moral hazard

Prasanna Gai (Bank of England) , joint with Ashley Taylor (LSE)

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Thursday 29 April 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Key success factors in the revitalization of distressed firms: a case of the Korean Corporate Workouts

Dongsoo Kang (Korea Development Institute)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 18 March 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Asset prices and business cycles in emerging market economies

Massimiliano Pisani (LSE)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 11 March 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Seminar Postponed until Summer Term. Date to be confirmed

Francisco Penaranda (FMG & LSE)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 04 March 2004 13:00 - 14:00

When do Central Bank interventions influence intra-daily and longer-term exchange rate movements?

Kathryn Dominguez (University of Michigan & LSE)

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Thursday 26 February 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Taking two steps at a time: on the optimal step pattern of policy rates

Petra Gerlach-Kristen (Hong Kong University)

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Thursday 19 February 2004 13:00 - 14:00

The dollarization experience in Equador

Alonso Perez-Kakabadse (LSE)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 12 February 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Financial Stability - Central Europe's Passport to Convergence?

Max Watson (Oxford University & European Commission)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 05 February 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Monetary Policy and Welfare in a Small Open Economy

Bianca De-Paoli (CEP & LSE)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 29 January 2004 13:00 - 14:00

International Investment Patterns

Philip Lane (Trinity College Dublin)

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Thursday 22 January 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Selection of judges and policy enforcement: theory and evidence from Russia

Julia Shvets (CEP & LSE)

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Thursday 15 January 2004 13:00 - 14:00

Inflation, Inequality and Social Conflict

Chris Crowe (CEP)

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Thursday 18 December 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Why do Monetary Institutions Matter?

Susanne Lohmann (UCLA)

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Thursday 11 December 2003 13:00 - 14:00

A Theory of the Sovereign Debt Rollover Crisis

Masazumi Hattori (LSE)

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Conference Room, LRB 505, 5th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in Portugal Street, London WC2

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Thursday 04 December 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Publicity of Debate and the Incentive to Dissent: Evidence from the US Federal Reserve

David Stasavage (LSE) , joint with Ellen Meade (CEP)

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Thursday 27 November 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Microstructure of the Yen/Dollar Foreign Exchange Market (1): Patterns of Intra-day Activities Revealed in the Electronic Broking System

Takatoshi Ito (University of Tokyo)

FMG Conference Room, LRB 407, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

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Thursday 20 November 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Cross-Border Trading as a MEchanism for Implicit Capital Flight: ADRs, CEDEARs and the Argentine Crisis

Kathryn Dominguez (University of Michigan & LSE)

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Thursday 13 November 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Currency Risk Premiums: Theory & Evidence

Carol Osler (Brandeis University)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Monday 03 November 2003 17:00 - 18:30
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The current state of the Japanese economy and its future prospects: Is Japan truly out of the woods? Is the sun rising again after a long period of darkness?

Yasuhiro Maehara (Bank of Japan) , joint with Financial Markets Group

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Thursday 30 October 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Basel II and Developing Countries: Diversification and Portfolio Effects

Miguel Segoviano (LSE)

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Thursday 23 October 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Catalytic Finance: When does It Work?

Hyun-Bang Shin (CASE / FMG / LSE)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 16 October 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Central Banks and Supreme Courts

Charles Goodhart (LSE) , joint with Ellen Meade (LSE)

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Thursday 09 October 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Analytics of Sovereign Debt Restructuring

Victoria Saporta (Bank of England) , joint with Andrew Haldane and Adrian Penalver (Bank of England) & Hyun Song Shin (LSE)

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Thursday 03 July 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Collateral Value and Forbearance Lending

Nan-Kuang Chen (National Taiwan University (Visiting CEP))

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 26 June 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Holding Intergovernmental Institution to Account - Please contact Jo Cantlay for title paper

Ngaire Woods (University College, Oxford)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 19 June 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Discretionary Monetary Policy and Financial Fragility in Normal and Crisis Periods

Demosthenes Tambakis (Cambridge)

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Thursday 12 June 2003 13:00 - 14:00

The 'Marketization' of Bank Business Loan Rates in the United States

Bill English (BIS)

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Thursday 05 June 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Committees versus individuals: an experimental analysis of monetary policy decision-making

Clare Lombardelli (Bank of England)

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Thursday 29 May 2003 13:00 - 14:00

ECB Policy and Wage Bargaining

Sebastien Dullien (Free University of Berlin)

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Thursday 22 May 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Current Account Deficits in the Euro Area. The end of the Feldstein Horioka Puzzle?

Francesco Giavazzi (Bocconi University)

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Thursday 15 May 2003 13:00 - 14:00

On currency crises and contagion

Marcel Fratzscher (European Central Bank)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 08 May 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Efficient Allocations with Moral Hazard and Hidden Borrowing and Lending

Abraham Arpad (Duke University) , joint with N Pavoni (UCL)

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Thursday 01 May 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Contagion in international bond markets during the Russian and the LTCM crises

Mardi Dungey (Australian National University)

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Thursday 20 March 2003 13:00 - 14:00

POSTPONED

Francesco Giavazzi (Bocconi University)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 13 March 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Peter Kenen (Princeton University)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 06 March 2003 13:00 - 14:00

The ECB's Two Pillars

Stefan Gerlach (Hong Kong Monetary Authority)

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Thursday 20 February 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Learning about Beta: an Explanation of the Value Premium

Tobias Adrian (MIT) , joint with Francesco Franzoni (MIT & UPF)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 30 January 2003 13:00 - 14:00

SEMINAR CANCELLED

Marcus Miller (University of Warwick)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 23 January 2003 13:00 - 14:00

Price Dispersions in Monetary Unions: The Role of Fiscal Policy

Evi Pappa (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 16 January 2003 13:00 - 14:00

The Zero-Interest-Rate Bound and the Role of the Exchange Rate of Monetary Policy in Japan

Volker Wieland (Goethe University, Frankfurt)

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Thursday 12 December 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Endogenous Exchange-Rate Pass-Through when Nominal Prices are set in Advance

Charles Engel (University of Wisconsin) , joint with Michael B Devereux, British Columbia and CEPR, and Peter E Storgaard, Danmarks Nationalbank

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Thursday 05 December 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Current Account Reversals Triggered by Large Exchange Rate Movements

Nikolas Muller-Plantenberg (LSE)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 14 November 2002 13:00 - 14:00

CANCELLED

Evi Pappa (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 07 November 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Liquidation Values and the Nature of Lenders

Leo Ferraris (LSE)

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Thursday 31 October 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Crisis spillovers in emerging economies: Interlinkages, vulnerabilities and investor behaviour

Simon Hall (Bank of England) , joint with Michael Chui (European Central Bank) and Ashley Taylor (Bank of England)

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Thursday 24 October 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Foreshadowing LTCM: the crisis of 1763

Hyun-Bang Shin (CASE / FMG / LSE) , joint with Isabel Schnabel

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 17 October 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Interbank Market and Lender of Last Resort Policy

Xavier Freixas (Said Business School, Oxford University) , joint with Bruno Parigi and Jean-Charles Rochet

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 14 February 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Equilibrium Analysis, Banking and Financial Instability: Theory and Applications

Dimitrios Tsomocos (Bank of England)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 07 February 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Price Stabilities in Open Economies

Gianluca Benigno (CEP and LSE)

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Thursday 31 January 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Tranparency, Democratic Accountability, and the Efficiency of Monetary Policy

David Stasavage (LSE)

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Thursday 24 January 2002 13:00 - 14:00

House Prices, Borrowing Constraints and Monetary Policy in the business cycle

Matteo Iacoviello (Federal Reserve Board)

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Thursday 17 January 2002 13:00 - 14:00

Long Swings in Japan's current account and in the Yen

Nikolas Muller-Plantenberg (LSE)

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Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Tuesday 11 December 2001 12:00 - 13:00
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Core, periphery, Exchange Rate Regimes and Globalization

Michael Bordo (Rutgers University)

FMG Conference Room, LRB 407, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

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Wednesday 05 December 2001 14:30 - 15:30
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The Contribution of Domestic and External Factors to Emerging Market Devaluation Crises: An Early Warning Systems approach

Steve Kamin (Federal Reserve Bank)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 29 November 2001 13:00 - 14:00

Corporate Financing and Governance in Japan-The road to the future

Anil Kashyap (Univeristy of Chicago Business School)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 22 November 2001 13:00 - 14:00

Regional Influences on U.S. Monetary Policy: Some Implications for Europe

Ellen Meade

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 15 November 2001 13:00 - 14:00

Financial development, property rights and growth

Stijin Claessens (University of Amsterdam)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 08 November 2001 13:00 - 14:00

Optimal monetary policy in the presence of sunspot financial crises: A conflict between price stability and financial stability?

Carsten Detken (European Central Bank)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 25 October 2001 13:00 - 14:00

Monetary Policy with Uncertain Central Bank Preferences

Anne Sibert (Birkbeck College)

Conference Room, LRB 405, 4th Floor, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE, entrance in 10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD

Thursday 11 October 2001 18:00 - 19:00
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Intervention to save Hong Kong: The authorities counter-speculation in financial markets in August 1998

Charles Goodhart (LSE)

Hong Kong Theatre, CLM 01, Ground Floor, Clement House, LSE, 99 Aldwych, London WC2B 4JF

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