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1. Labor Markets and the Macroeconomy: Conference Summary.

Author

Dennis, Richard and Williams, John

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *LABOR market, *MACROECONOMICS, *WAGE bargaining
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at the conference on labor markets and the macroeconomy in San Francisco, California is presented. One research paper addresses aspects of wage bargaining and its impact on wage and employment volatility over the business cycle. Another paper focuses on the International Wage Flexibility project.

Published
2006

2. Macroeconomic Models for Monetary Policy: Conference Summary.

Author

Swanson, Eric

Subjects
*PUBLISHED reprints, *FEDERAL Reserve banks, *MACROECONOMICS, *FEDERAL Reserve monetary policy
Abstract

The article presents a reprint of the "Economic Letter 2009-2023" by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRBSF), which appeared in the July 20, 2009 issue. It summarizes the papers presented at the "Macroeconomic Models for Monetary Policy" conference which was held last March 6, 2009 at the FRBSF in San Francisco, California. It discusses the factors that made prices slow to adjust, the factors that made the markets sluggish, and financial market frictions.

Published
2010

3. Financial Market Imperfections and Macroeconomics: Conference Summary.

Author

Swanson, Eric

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *PRICE deflation, *FINANCIAL markets, *MONETARY policy, *FINANCIAL crises, *MACROECONOMICS
Abstract

Information about the papers presented at the "Financial Market Imperfections and Macroeconomics" conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in California is presented. It considers different ways of integrating financial market imperfections into traditional macroeconomic analysis. It states that the common finding was that the monetary policy can and should respond to financial crises to prevent deflation.

Published
2010

4. Emerging Markets and Macroeconomic Volatility: Conference Summary.

Author

Glick, Reuven and Valderrama, Diego

Subjects
*MARKETS, *COMMERCE, *MACROECONOMICS, *ECONOMIC policy, *FINANCE, *PUBLICATIONS
Abstract

Presents a summary of the papers presented at the conference on "Emerging Markets and Macroeconomic Volatility: Lessons From a Decade of Financial Debacles" held at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on June 4-5, 2004. Series of major macroeconomic crises in emerging market economies; Analysis of the causes and consequences of these volatile events; Question on how the U.S. government policies can address the problems.

Published
2005

5. Financial Innovations and the Real Economy.

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *ECONOMICS conferences, *MACROECONOMICS, *CONSUMER credit
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at the conference titled "Financial Innovations and the Real Economy" on November 16-17, 2006 sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, California is presented. These include "The Macroeconomic Transition to High Household Debt," "Financial Innovation and the Great Moderation: What Do Household Data Say?," and "The Supply and Demand Side Impacts of Credit Market Information."

Published
2007

6. Labor Markets and the Macroeconomy.

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *MACROECONOMICS, *LABOR market
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at the conference titled "Labor Markets and the Macroeconomy," on March 3-4, 2006 sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, California is presented. These include "The Interaction of Labor Markets and Inflation: Analysis of Micro Data from the International Wage Flexibility Project," "Measuring Trends in Leisure," and "The Labor Market and Macro Volatility A Nonstationary General-Equilibrium Analysis."

Published
2007