June 4 – June 6, 2017
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
- Dr Boris Vujčić, Assistant Professor, Governor of the Croatian National Bank, Chairman of the Committee
- Dr Paul Wachtel, Professor, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Member of the Committee
- Dr Randall K. Filer, Professor, Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY, CERGE - EI, Member of the Committee
- Dr Dubravko Mihaljek, Head of Macroeconomic Analysis, Bank for Interantional Settlements, Member of the Committee
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- Tomislav Presečan, MSc, Vicegovernor of the Croatian National Bank, Chairman of the Committee
- Nina Srkalović, Head of the Office of the Governor, Deputy Chairwoman of the Committee
- Mirjana Šipić, Advisor at the Accounting Department, Member of the Committee
- Vanja Orešković, Associate in the Office of the Governor, Secretary of the Committee
SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR YOUNG ECONOMIST'S SEMINAR
- Dr Randall K. Filer, Professor, Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY, CERGE-EI, Chairman of the Committee
- Dr Evan Kraft, Professor, American University
- Dr Paul Wachtel, Professor, New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Member of the Committee
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
(participation by invitation only)
PAPERS
Session I KEYNOTE LECTURE
Session II MACROECONMICS
- Björn Richter, Moritz Schularick and Paul Wachtel: When to Lean Against the Wind
- Paul De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji: Inflation Targets and the Zero Lower Bound in a Behavioral Macroeconomic Model
Session III GROWTH
- J. David Brown, Emin Dinlersoz and John S. Earle: Productivity Dispersion: Misallocation or Adjustment Frictions?
- Alan Bobetko, Ivana Draženović and Josip Funda: Human Capital and Economic Growth in CEE Countries and Other Emerging Markets
Session IV MONETARY POLICY
- Òscar Jordà, Moritz Schularick and Alan M. Taylor: Large and State-Dependent Effects of Quasi-Random Monetary Experiments
- Jakob de Haan, Christina Bodea, Raymond Hicks and Sylvester C.W. Eijffinger: Central Bank Independence under Threat?