Summer workshop 2006

Summer Workshop 2006

26 June 2006, Monday

Chair: László Halpern (IE)

9:30 - 9:40    Opening

9:40 - 10:40    Maier, Norbert (LBS & London Economics):
Common Agency with Moral Hazard and Asymmetrically Informed Principals
Discussant: Gergely Csorba (IE)

11 - 12    Pál, Rozália (European University Viadrina), A. Ferrando and R. Kozhan:
Firms' growth and its dependence on internal finance -A euro area investigation 2nd part
Discussant: Ádám Reiff (MNB)

Chair: János Gács (IE)

13:30 - 14:30    Straub, Roland (IMF) and G. Peersman:
Putting the New Keynesian Model to a Test
Discussant: Ákos Valentinyi (Southampthon and IE)

14:45 - 15:45    Égert, Balázs (Oesterreichische Nationalbank) and L. Komárek:
Foreign Exchange Interventions and Interest Rate Policy in the Czech Republic: Hand in Glove?
Discussant: László Halpern (IE)

16 - 17    Virág, Gábor (Rochester):
Counteroffers, bidding costs and job creation
Discussant: Előd Takáts (Princeton)

27 June 2006, Tuesday

Chair: János Vincze (Corvinus and IE)

10 - 11    Iara, Anna (WIIW):
Skill diffusion by temporary migration? Returns to Western European working experience in the EU Accession countries
Discussant: János Köllő (IE)

11:15 - 12:15    Takáts, Előd (Princeton):
A Theory of "Crying Wolf": The Economics of Money Laundering Enforcement
Discussant: Péter Kondor (LSE)

Chair: János Köllő (IE)

14 - 15    Fülöp, András (Toronto):
Feedback Effects of Rating Downgrades
Discussant: Gábor Kőrösi (IE)

15:15 - 16:15    Bodor, András (Georgetown), D.A. Robalino:
On the Financial Sustainability of Earnings Related Pension Schemes with "Pay-As-You-Go" Financing and the Role for Government Indexed Bonds
Discussant: Ágota Scharle (MoFin)

28 June 2006, Wednesday

Chair: Ákos Valentinyi (Southampthon and IE)

10 - 11    Kondor, Péter (LSE):
Career Concerns and Dynamic Arbitrage
Discussant: Ádám Szeidl (Berkeley)

11:15 - 12:15    Benczúr, Péter (MNB) and I. Kónya:
Nominal growth of a small open economy
Discussant: Miklós Koren (FED-NY)

Chair: Gábor Kőrösi (IE)

14 - 15    Csóka, Péter (Maastricht), J.-J. Herings and L. Kóczy:
Coherent Measures of Risk from a General Equilibrium Perspective
Discussant: Péter Medvegyev (Corvinus)

15:15 - 16:15    Koren, Miklós (FED-NY):
"Begin at the Beginning": Initial Conditions Matter for the Size Distribution of Firms
Discussant: János Vincze (Corvinus and IE)


26 June 2006, Monday
Chair: László Halpern (IE)
9:30	-	9:40	Opening
9:40	-	10:40	Maier, Norbert (LBS & London Economics): Common Agency with Moral Hazard and Asymmetrically Informed Principals Discussant: Gergely Csorba (IE)
11	-	12	Pál, Rozália (European University Viadrina), A. Ferrando and R. Kozhan: Firms' growth and its dependence on internal finance -A euro area investigation 2nd part Discussant: Ádám Reiff (MNB)

Chair: János Gács (IE)
13:30	-	14:30	Straub, Roland (IMF) and G. Peersman: Putting the New Keynesian Model to a Test Discussant: Ákos Valentinyi (Southampthon and IE)
14:45	-	15:45	Égert, Balázs (Oesterreichische Nationalbank) and L. Komárek: Foreign Exchange Interventions and Interest Rate Policy in the Czech Republic: Hand in Glove? Discussant: László Halpern (IE)
16	-	17	Virág, Gábor (Rochester): Counteroffers, bidding costs and job creation Discussant: Előd Takáts (Princeton)

27 June 2006, Tuesday
Chair: János Vincze (Corvinus and IE)
10	-	11	Iara, Anna (WIIW): Skill diffusion by temporary migration? Returns to Western European working experience in the EU Accession countries Discussant: János Köllő (IE)
11:15	-	12:15	Takáts, Előd (Princeton): A Theory of "Crying Wolf": The Economics of Money Laundering Enforcement Discussant: Péter Kondor (LSE)

Chair: János Köllő (IE)
14	-	15	Fülöp, András (Toronto): Feedback Effects of Rating Downgrades Discussant: Gábor Kőrösi (IE)
15:15	-	16:15	Bodor, András (Georgetown), D.A. Robalino: On the Financial Sustainability of Earnings Related Pension Schemes with "Pay-As-You-Go" Financing and the Role for Government Indexed Bonds Discussant: Ágota Scharle (MoFin)

28 June 2006, Wednesday
Chair: Ákos Valentinyi (Southampthon and IE)
10	-	11	Kondor, Péter (LSE): Career Concerns and Dynamic Arbitrage Discussant: Ádám Szeidl (Berkeley)
11:15	-	12:15	Benczúr, Péter (MNB) and I. Kónya: Nominal growth of a small open economy Discussant: Miklós Koren (FED-NY)

Chair: Gábor Kőrösi (IE)
14	-	15	Csóka, Péter (Maastricht), J.-J. Herings and L. Kóczy: Coherent Measures of Risk from a General Equilibrium Perspective Discussant: Péter Medvegyev (Corvinus)
15:15	-	16:15	Koren, Miklós (FED-NY): "Begin at the Beginning": Initial Conditions Matter for the Size Distribution of Firms Discussant: János Vincze (Corvinus and IE)