JACKSON HOLE: Here's The Program Schedule For The Kansas City Fed's Economic Policy Symposium
Aug 22, 2014, 15:21 IST
The Kansas City Fed's annual Economic Policy Symposium kicked off on Thursday.
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For many, the main event will be the appearance of Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, who will offer opening remarks at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Other heavy hitters at the event include European Central Bank President Mario Draghi and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda.
Here's the full schedule via the Kansas City Fed.
| Thursday, August 21, 2014 | |
| 6 p.m. | Opening Reception and Dinner |
| Host: | Esther George |
| President and Chief Executive Officer, | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | |
| Friday, August 22, 2014 | |
| Chair: | Peter Blair Henry |
| Dean, Stern School of Business, | |
| New York University | |
| 8 a.m. | Opening Remarks |
| Janet L.Yellen | |
| Chair, | |
| Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Churn and the Functioning of Labor Markets |
| Authors: | Steven J. Davis |
| Professor, | |
| University of Chicago | |
| John Haltiwanger | |
| Professor, | |
| University of Maryland | |
| Discussant: | Richard Rogerson |
| Professor, | |
| Princeton University | |
| 9:05 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 9:30 a.m. | Job Polarization |
| Author: | David Autor |
| Professor, | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| 10:15 a.m. | Discussant |
| Discussant: | Lisa M. Lynch |
| Professor, | |
| Brandeis University | |
| 10:30 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 10:55 a.m. | Panel on Demographics |
| Panelists: | Karen Eggleston |
| Professor, | |
| Stanford University | |
| David Lam | |
| Professor, | |
| University of Michigan | |
| Ronald D. Lee | |
| Professor, | |
| University of California, Berkeley | |
| 11:55 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 12:30 p.m. | Luncheon Address |
| Speaker: | Mario Draghi |
| President, | |
| European Central Bank | |
| 2 p.m. | Adjournment |
| Saturday, August 23, 2014 | |
| Chair: | Christina D. Romer |
| Professor, | |
| University of California, Berkeley | |
| 8 a.m. | Scars From the Crisis |
| Author: | Till Marco von Wachter |
| Associate Professor, | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | |
| Discussant: | Antonella Trigari |
| Associate Professor, | |
| Bocconi University | |
| 8:35 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 9 a.m. | Wage Dynamics |
| Author: | Giuseppe Bertola |
| Professor, | |
| EDHEC School of Business | |
| 9:45 a.m. | Discussant |
| Discussant: | Mark Bils |
| Professor, | |
| University of Rochester | |
| 10 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 10:25 a.m. | Overview Panel: Labor Markets and Monetary Policy |
| Panelists: | Ben Broadbent |
| Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy, | |
| Bank of England | |
| Haruhiko Kuroda | |
| Governor, | |
| Bank of Japan | |
| Alexandre Antonio Tombini | |
| Governor, | |
| Central Bank of Brazil | |
| 11:25 a.m. | General Discussion |
| 2 p.m. | Adjournment |