gerzensee alumni conference

www.szgerzensee.ch
Foundation of the Swiss National Bank
GERZENSEE ALUMNI CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 25—26, 2015
PROGRAM
November 25, 2015
17:15
Arrival of Participants
17:55
Introduction: Cyril Monnet, Study Center Gerzensee
18:00—18:30
Feedback Effect in the European Sovereign Crisis
Author: Caterina Rho
18:30—19:00
News Shocks: Different Effects in Boom and Recession?
Authors: Maria Bolboaca, Sara Fischer
19:00—19:55
Opening Dinner
20:00—20:30
The Supplier Network of Exporters: Connecting the Dots
Author: Stela Rubinova
7:00— 9:00
Breakfast
9:30—10:30
Effective Tax Rates and Effective Progressivity in Fiscally Decentralized Countries
Author: Marcus Roller
10:30— 11:00
Coffee break
11:00—12:00
Sovereign Debt in the Euro Area: a Model of Bailouts and Contagion
Author: Elena Perazzi
12:15—13:30
Lunch
13:30 —14:30
A Precautionary Channel of Asset Price Shocks
Author: Seth Leonard
14:30—15:30
Floating or Fixed Exchange Rates: The Role of Government Size
Author: Philipp Wegmüller
15:30—16:00
Coffee break
16:00—17:00
Lumpy Investment and Variable Capacity Utilization: Firm-level and
Macroeconomic Implications Author: Andreas Bachmann
17:00—18:00
Shadow Banks and the Search for Safety
Author: Lukas Voellmy
18:30
Dinner and Departure
November 26, 2015
MOCK INTERVIEW SCHEDULE
November 25, 2015
20:30— 20:45 Mock Interview 1: Marcus Roller November 26, 2015
8:30 — 8:45
Mock Interview 2: Caterina Rho
8:45 — 9:00
Mock Interview 3: Maria Bolboaca/Sara Fischer
9:00 — 9:15
Mock Interview 4: Stela Rubinova
10:30 —10:45 Mock Interview 5: Elena Perazzi
15:30 —15:45 Mock Interview 6: Seth Leonard
18:15 —18:30 Mock Interview 7: Philipp Wegmüller
18:30 —18:45 Mock Interview 8: Andreas Bachmann
18:45 —19:00 Mock Interview 9: Lukas Voellmy
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Bachmann Andreas University of Bern
Department of Economics
Schanzeneckstrasse 1
3001 Bern
[email protected]
Bolboaca Maria
Fischer Sara
Leonard Seth
Monnet Cyril
Perazzi Elena
Rho Caterina
Study Center Gerzensee & University of Bern
Dorfstrasse 2
3115 Gerzensee
[email protected]
University of Bern
Department of Economics
Schanzeneckstrasse 1, Postfach 8573
3001 Bern
[email protected]
The Graduate Institute
Maison de la paix
Chemin de Eugène Rigot 2
1202 Geneva
[email protected]
Study Center Gerzensee
Dorfstrasse 2
3115 Gerzensee
[email protected]
University of Lausanne, HEC
Quartier UNIL-Dorigny
Bâtiment Internef et Extranef 130
1015 Lausanne
[email protected]
The Graduate Institute
International Economics, Maison de la Paix
Chemin de Eugène Rigot 2
1202 Geneva
[email protected]
Roller Marcus
Rubinova Stela
Voellmy Lukas
University of Basel
Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Peter-Merian-Weg 6
4002 Basel
[email protected]
The Graduate Institute
International Economics
Maison de la Paix, Chemin Rigot 2
Case Postale 136
1211 Geneva 21
[email protected]
University of Bern
Department of Economics
Schanzeneckstrasse 1, Postfach 8573
3001 Bern
[email protected]
Wegmüller Philipp University of Bern
Department of Economics
Schanzeneckstrasse 1, Postfach 857
3001 Bern
[email protected]