Sunday, June 17, 2007

Sunday, June 17, 2007

7:00 p.m. ~ 9:00 p.m.	Welcome Reception I Dinner

Monday, June 18, 2007

Monday, June 18, 2007

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Registration
9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m	Opening Address Seongtae Lee	Governor, The Bank of Korea
9:10 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.	Keynote Speech Barry Eichengreen	Professor , University of California , Berkeley
9:40 a.m. - 10:00 a.m	Coffee Break

Session 1

Session 1

Chairperson	Moon-Soo Kang	Member of Monetary Policy Committee, The Bank of Korea
10:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.	Commitment, Transparency and Monetary Policy
Speaker	Petra Geraats	Professor, University of Cambridge
Discussants	Stephen Cecchetti	Professor, Brandeis University
	Philippe Moutot	Deputy Director General, the European Central Bank
11 :30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m	Should Central Banks Reveal Expected Future Interest Rates?
Speaker	Charles Wyplosz	Professor, Graduate Institute of International Studies
Discussants	Craig Hakkio	Senior Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
	Laura Veldkamp	Professor, New York University
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Luncheon

Session 2

Session 2

Chairperson	Fumio Hayashi	Professor, University of Tokyo
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m	Supply Shock Volatility and Monetary Policy
Speaker	Kyuil Chung	Senior Economist, The Bank of Korea
Discussants	Timothy Cogley	Professor, University of California , Davis
	Gauti Eggertsson	Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
6:30 p.m. ~ 8:30 p.m.	Dinner

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Session 3

Session 3

Chairperson	Il SaKong	Chairman & CEO, Institute for Global Economics
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Financial Integration, Financial Deepening, and Global Imbalances
Speaker	Vincenzo Quadrini	Professor, University of Southern California
Discussants	Ayse Imrohoroglu	Professor, University of Southern California
	Kyungsoo Kim	Deputy Governor and Director General, The Bank of Korea
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	Coffee Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.	An Equilibrium Model of Global Imbalances and Low Interest Rates
Speaker	Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas	Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Discussants	Robert McCauley	Chief Representative, the BIS Representative Office for Asia and the Pacific
	Junhan Kim	Senior Economist, The Bank of Korea
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Luncheon

Roundtable Discussion

Roundtable Discussion

Chairperson	Thomas Sargent	Professor, New York University
2:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
Discussants	Michael Dooley	Professor, University of California , Santa Cruz
	Paul Jenkins	Senior Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
	Jisoon Lee	Professor, Seoul National University
	Edwin Truman	Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics