FIRST SESSION (Room: ALBERTI 2)
Chair: Gianluigi Pelloni ((University of Bologna, JHU-SAIS Bologna and Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis, Italy)
09.30 a.m. – 10.15 a.m.
Christopher Martin (Brunel University, UK)
The Implications of the Sub-Prime Crisis for Monetary Policy
10.15 a.m. – 11.00 a.m.
G. Clementi (New York University, US, and RCEA, Italy)
Asset Pricing in a Production Economy with Chew–Dekel Preferences
11.00 a.m. – 11.15 a.m. COFFEE BREAK (Room: TBA)
11.15 a.m. – 12.00 a.m.
L. Bottazzi (UNIBO and RCEA) and P. Manasse (UNIBO and RCEA)
The Importance of Trust for Investment: Evidence from Venture Capital
12.00 a.m. – 13.00 a.m. Keynote talk
P. Siklos (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada, and RCEA, Italy)
Data Revisions, Gradualism, and US Inflation Pressure in Real Time
Pierre Siklos
is Professor of Economics and Director of the Viessmann European
Research Centre at Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo, Canada) and
Senior Fellow of the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis. He
specializes in macroeconomics with an emphasis on the study of
inflation, central banks, and financial markets. He also conducts
research in applied time series analysis. His research has been
published in a variety of international journals (Journal of
Econometrics, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of
Money, Credit and Banking, Economic Inquiry, Canadian Journal of
Economics…) and his "Money and Banking" textbook, now in its 5th
edition, is the leading textbook in this area in Canada. He is the
Managing Editor of the North American Journal of Economics and Finance.
In 1999 he was Erskine Fellow at the University of Canterbury, New
Zealand. He was WLU's University Research Professor for the academic
year 2000-2001, and became the Director of the Viessmann European
Research in July 2005. On January 10th, 2008 he was named to the C.D.
Howe Institute's Monetary Policy Council . In 2008 he will be
chairholder of the Bundesbank Foundation of International Monetary
Economics at the Freie Universitat, Berlin.
13.00 a.m. – 02.45 p.m. LUNCH BREAK (Room: AULA 2)
SECOND SESSION (Room: ALBERTI 2)
Chair: Angelo Melino (University of Toronto, Canada, and RCEA, Italy)
02.45 p.m. – 03.30 p.m.
M. Plummer (JHU- SAIS Bologna and RCEA, Italy)
Integration Strategies for ASEAN: Alone, Together, or Together with Neighbors?
03.30 p.m. – 03.45 p.m.
J.P. Lam (University of Waterloo, Canada and RCEA, Italy)
Was the Great Inflation Caused by Errors in Monetary Policy? An Investigation on OECD countries
04.15 p.m. – 04.30 p.m. COFFEE BREAK (Room: TBA)
04.30 p.m. – 05.30 p.m. Keynote talk
K. Abadir (Imperial College, London, UK, and RCEA, Italy)
Macro and Financial Markets: The memory of an elephant?
Karim Abadir
is Professor of Financial Econometrics and Head of Finance and
Accounting at Tanaka Business School at Imperial College (London, UK)
and a Senior Fellow of the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis. He
holds a DPhil from Oxford University. His MA (Economics) and BA (Major
in Economics, Minor in Business) are from the American University in
Cairo. He is Associate Editor of Econometric Reviews, the Portuguese
Economic Journal and Econometric Theory. He has been Editor of the
Econometrics Journal and Associate Editor of the Review of Economic
Studies. Dr Abadir major research interests are in Mathematical
Statistics, Theoretical Econometrics, Financial Markets, Macroeconomics
and Applied Mathematics. He has published in several refereed journals
including Econometrica, Journal of Econometrics, Econometric Theory,
Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Physics, Mathematical Methods of
Statistics.
Location of the Rooms:
Room ALBERTI 2: Faculty of Economics, Via Q. Sella 13, Rimini
Room AULA 2: Faculty of Economics, Via Angherà 22, Rimini
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