Conferences
CEGS Sponsors Session at the 64th International Atlantic Economic Society Conference
On October 7, 2007, the CEGS continued its sponsorship of a session the IAES annual North American conference. This year, the conference was held in Savannah, Georgia. Our session was titled “GLOBALIZATION, INTEREST RATES, AND INFLATION” and was chaired by David VanHoose of Baylor University. The presenters and their topics were:
Prakash Loungani, International Monetary Fund, Are Your Interest Rates Set in Beijing?
Tao Wu, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Glenn Rudebusch, and Eric Swanson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, The Bond Yield "Conundrum" from a Macro-Finance Perspective
Laurence Ball, Johns Hopkins University, Has Globalization Changed Inflation?
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Joseph P. Daniels, Marquette University and David D. VanHoose, Baylor University, Openness, Income-Tax Progressivity, and Inflation
Two of our own MSAE students Oana Deselnicu, and Michael Uhrich served as discussants for the session.


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