The 21st Dubrovnik Economic Conference

Published: 3/6/2015 Modified: 5/6/2015
June 6 – June 9, 2015
Dubrovnik, Croatia

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

  • Dr Boris Vujeia, 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 Oleh Havrylyshyn, Visiting Scholar, University of Toronto, Member of the Committee

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

  • Tomislav Preseean, MSc, Vicegovernor of the Croatian National Bank, Chairman of the Committee
  • Nina Srkalovia, Head of the Office of the Governor, Deputy Chairwoman of the Committee
  • Mirjana Šipia, Advisor at the Accounting Department, Member of the Committee
  • Vanja Oreškovia, Associate in the Office of the Governor, Secretary of the Committee

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
(participation by invitation only)

PAPERS DEC

Session I - BANKING AND CREDIT IN THE EU
  1. Zuzana Fungáeová, Anastasiya Shamshur and Laurent Weill: Does Bank Competition Reduce Cost of Credit? Cross-Country Evidence from Europe
  2. Oscar Jorda, Moritz Schularick and Alan M. Taylor: Leveraged Bubbles
Session II - HOUSE PRICES AND MACROPRUDENTIAL POLICIES
  1. Dubravko Mihaljek, Gregory Sutton, Michela Scatigna and Agne Subelyte: Determinants of House Prices: Evidence from a New International Database
  2. Stefan Gerlach: Making Residential Rental Markets Work for Financial Stability
Session III - NON-FINANCIAL RISKS AND STABILITY
  1. Dirk Schoenmaker, Rens van Tilburg and Herman Wijffels: What Role for Financial Supervisors in Addressing Systemic Environmental Risks?
Session IV - DEBT AND AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
  1. Goran Jovieia and Davor Kunovac: What Drives Inflation in a Small European Economy: The Case of Croatia
  2. Sebnem Kalemli-Özcan, Luc Laeven and David Moreno: Debt Overhang, Rollover Risk and Investment in Europe