Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Commercial-Housing-Urban-Macro (CHUM) Conference

October 14 and 15, 2016

Questions? Email Andra at ghent@wisc.edu

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Venue:
The conference will take place at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. It is a two minute walk from the conference hotel, the Atlanta Hyatt Midtown by following these directions.

Conference Agenda

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Conference Agenda:

Friday, October 14th

8:00am – 8:55am, Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:55am – 9:00am, Opening Remarks

9:00am - 10:00am, Nelson Camanho (Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics)
The Mortgage Illusion (with Daniel Fernandes)
Discussion by Basit Zafar, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

10:00am - 11:00am, Erwan Quintin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Trilateral Contracts in Long Term Financing (with Antonio Mello)
Discussion by Barney Hartman-Glaser, University of California - Los Angeles

11:00am - 11:20am, Coffee and Tea Break

11:20am - 12:20pm, Hyun Oh (Vanderbilt University)
Residential Construction Lags and the Real-Options Channel of Housing Supply (with Chamna Yoon)
Discussion by Morris Davis, Rutgers University

12:20pm - 1:20pm, Lunch

1:20pm - 2:20pm, Jaromir Nosal (Boston College)
Credit Growth and the Financial Crisis: A New Narrative (with Stefania Albanesi and Giacomo De Giorgi)
Discussion by Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

2:20pm - 3:20pm, John Mondragon (Northwestern University)
Household Credit and Employment in the Great Recession
Discussion by Steve Laufer, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

3:20pm - 3:40pm, Coffee and Tea Break

3:40pm - 4:40pm, Jessie Handbury (University of Pennsylvania)
Urban Revival in America, 2000 to 2010 (with Victor Couture)
Discussion by Stephen Malpezzi, University of Wisconsin-Madison

4:40pm - 5:40pm, Kristopher Gerardi (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
Are Lemons Sold First? Dynamic Signaling in the Mortgage Market (with Manuel Adelino and Barney Hartman-Glaser)
Discussion by James Vickery, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

6:00pm, Dinner at Hudson Grille Midtown, 942 Peachtree Street

Saturday, October 15th

8:00am - 8:30am, Continental Breakfast

8:30am - 9:30am, Andreas Fuster (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Understanding Mortgage Spreads (with Nina Boyarchenko and David Lucca)
Discussion by Rossen Valkanov, University of California - San Diego

9:30am - 10:30am, Yongqiang Chu (University of South Carolina)
Collateral, Ease of Repossession, and Leases: Evidence from Anti-Recharacterization Laws
Discussion by Brent Ambrose, Penn State University

10:30am - 11:00am, Coffee and Tea Break

11:00am - 12:00pm, Rodney Ramcharan (University of Southern California)
Financial Volatility and Household Consumption (with Marco DiMaggio, Amir Kermani, and Edison Yu)
Discussion by Jose Fillat, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

12:00 pm, Depart

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