8th Workshop Money, Banking, and Financial Markets

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Program	8th Workshop ”Money, Banking, and Financial Markets“
Thursday, June 3, 2010
12:00-12:45	Registration
12:45-13:00	Welcoming Address
13:00-14:30	Session 1
	*Roman Horváth* (Czech National Bank & Charles University, Prague) Jakub Matěju (CERGE-EI & Czech National Bank) “How Are Inflation Targets Set?” Discussant: Axel Lindner (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle)
	Martin Mandler (Justus Liebig University Giessen) “Monetary policy shocks, systematic monetary policy, and inflation regimes. Results from threshold vector autoregressions” Discussant: Oliver Holtemöller (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle)
14:30-14:45	Coffee break
14:45-16:15	Session 2
	*Puriya Abbassi* (Gutenberg University Mainz) Dieter Nautz (Freie Universität Berlin) “The (Dis)Connection Between the Money Market and the ECB’s Main Refinancing Rates” Discussant: Jens Eisenschmidt (European Central Bank)
	*Alexis Derviz* (Czech National Bank) Jakub Seidler(Czech National Bank) “Debt and Equity Market Imperfections in a Production Economy” Discussant: Peter Tillmann (Justus Liebig University Giessen)
16:15-16:30	Coffee break
16:30-18:00	Session 3
	*Yigitcan Karabulut* (Goethe University Frankfurt) “Financial Advice: An Improvement for Worse?” Discussant: Ben Craig (FED Cleveland)
	*Katja Drechsel* (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle) “The impact of the financial crisis on credit constraints and foreign currency borrowing in Eastern Europe” Discussant: *Achim Hauck* (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf)
Friday, June 4, 2010
9:00-10:30	Session 4
	*Taoufik Bouraoui* (Paris X Nanterre University) “The impact of stock spams on volatility” Discussant: Rasa Karapandza (European Business School)
	Bernd Hayo (Philipps University Marburg) Matthias Neuenkirch (Philipps University Marburg) “Does the Currency Board Matter? U.S. News and Argentine Financial Market Reaction” Discussant: *Roland Füss* (European Business School)
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00-12:30	Session 5
	*Nikolaos I. Papanikolaou* (University of Luxembourg) Christian C.P. Wolff (University of Luxembourg and CEPR) “Leverage and risk in US commercial banking in the light of the current financial crisis” Discussant: *Makram El-Shagi* (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle)
	*Thomas Vieten* (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) Ulrike Neyer (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) “Comparison of different bad bank models” Discussant: *Uwe Vollmer* (University of Leipzig)
12:30-13:30	Lunch

Program

8th Workshop ”Money, Banking, and Financial Markets“

8th Workshop
”Money, Banking, and Financial Markets“