2024

(Programme PDF)

MMF joint workshop of the Macro and Finance Research Networks

9th October 2024,
University of Birmingham

University House, Birmingham Business School

11:00
Registration and coffee (Room 103)

11:20 – 11:30
Welcome: Paul Mizen (King’s College London and MMF)

11:30 – 13:00
Session 1 – Macro Research Network

Oliver de Groot (University of Liverpool)
Bank Heterogeneity, Deposits, and the Pass-through of Interest Rates
(PDF - to follow)

Ivan Yotzov (Bank of England)
How Curvy is the Phillips Curve?
(https://www.nber.org/papers/w33234)

Ludovica Ambrosino (London Business School)
Trade Fragmentation, Inflationary Pressures, and Monetary Policy
(PDF - Ambrosino)

Chair – Raffaele Rossi

13:00 – 14:00
Lunch

14:00 – 15:30
Session 2 – Finance Research Network

Margaret Davenport (King's Business School)
Granular Expectation Shocks and International Financial Contagion
(PDF - Davenport)

Junxuan Wang (Judge Business School)
Exchange Rate Risk and Foreign Discount in U.S. Dollar Bonds
(PDF - Wang)

Arie E. Gozluklu (Warwick Business School)
U.S. Populism and Currency Risk Premia
(PDF - Gozluklu)

Chair – Paulo Santos Monteiro

15:30 – 16:30
Coffee break

16:00 – 17:00
Maxwell Fry Lecture by Professor Hélène Rey (LBS)

Global Cycles

Introductory remarks by Edgar Meyer (Dean of BBS)

Chair – Andrew Urquhart

17:00 – 18:00
Drinks Reception