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The Banque de France, the Research Center in Economics and Statistics (CREST) and the Group of Scientific Interest (GIS) are organizing a Conference on "Financial Markets and Real Activity" on November 20 and 21, 2008, in Paris.
The conference will be devoted to recent advances in the following topics:
Interest rates and real activity, with a special focus on macro-finance term structure models
Derivatives for hedging real risks
Real estate risks, Household risks
Longevity risks, Long-run risks
The aim is to bring together leading experts and high level international researchers, practitioners as well as central bankers interested in these research areas. Professors Frederic Mishkin (University of Columbia) and Glenn Rudebusch (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) will present invited lectures, and some other speakers are Gregory Duffee (University of California), Arturo Estrella (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), Alain Monfort (Banque de France, CNAM and CREST), Laurent Calvet (HEC, Paris), René Garcia (EDHEC Business School) and Carlo Favero (Bocconi University).
The programme will be available at a later stage
Organisers :
Sanvi Avouyi-Dovi (Banque de France)
Laurent Calvet (HEC, Paris)
Christian Gourieroux (CREST and University of Toronto)
Caroline Jardet (Banque de France)
Alain Monfort (Banque de France, CNAM and CREST)
Fulvio Pegoraro (Banque de France and CREST)
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