Past events
The sectoral reallocation of government purchases as budgetary-neutral stabilisation tool: a model-based analysis
In this seminar Stefan Hohberger will provide an overview of his recent paper, The Sectoral Reallocation of Government Purchases As Budgetary-Neutral Stabilisation Tool: A Model-Based Analysis. The paper focuses on rules that adjust the composition of government spending on tradable and non-tradable goods in response to domestic or external indicators.
Monetary policy in open economies
On 16-17 December 2013, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will host a conference on monetary policy in open economies. This conference aims to bring together recent work examining the transmission of monetary and macro-prudential policies and their effectiveness in open economies.
Carry, momentum and trend following returns in the foreign exchange market
In this seminar Peter Smith will provide an overview of his recent paper Carry, Momentum and Trend Following Returns in the Foreign Exchange Market. He shows that significant excess returns can be achieved by adhering to a trend-following strategy which buys long positions in currencies that have achieved positive recent returns and otherwise holds cash.
Forecasting output and inflation with global components
In this seminar Leif will provide an overview of his recent paper, ‘Forecasting output and inflation with global components’. Leif shows that the recovery face after the 2007 financial crisis has led to a substantial deterioration of cross country output co-movement.
Commodities and the macroeconomy
This workshop is a joint event between the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) at Crawford School of Public Policy, and the Centre for Centre for Applied Macro- and Petroleum Economics (CAMP), BI Norwegian Business School.
Optimal monetary policy with capital formation and financial frictions
In this seminar, Zulfiqar presents a comparative analysis of optimal monetary policy for two Financial Accelerator (FA) DSGE models: the benchmark FA model (Gertler and Karadi, 2011) and the Two-Sector FA Model, which extends the benchmark model into two-sector settings by incorporating durable goods along with consumption goods.
Superannuation defaults and voluntary contributions
In this seminar Akshay will provide an overview of his recent paper, ‘Superannuation Defaults and Voluntary Contributions’. The paper considers how individual voluntary superannuation contribution behavior responds to changes in default contribution rates.
Macroeconomic policy cooperation and the global non-system: An analytical overview
In this seminar David Vines will provide an overview of his recent paper ‘Macroeconomic Policy Cooperation and the Global Non-System: An Analytical Overview’. In this paper Prof Vines examines whether international cooperation is necessary in the making of macroeconomic policy.
Pareto improvements under matching mechanisms: General preferences and an example
In this seminar Larry Liu will provide an overview of his recent paper, Pareto improvements under matching mechanisms: General preferences and an example.
Pareto improvements under matching mechanisms in a public good economy
In this seminar Larry Liu will provide an overview of his recent paper, ‘Pareto improvements under matching mechanisms in a public good economy’, which investigates Pareto-improving equilibria under various matching schemes with two heterogeneous players of the Cobb-Douglas utility function.
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