Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics

1ST ANNUAL CARESS–COWLES CONFERENCE ON
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM AND ITS APPLICATIONS

April 8–10, 2005

FRIDAY, APRIL 8
12:00–1:20 Lunch
1:20–1:30 Opening Remarks
1:30–3:00 Jonathan Burke, University of Indiana–Purdue University Indianapolis (UIPUI), "Generic Virtual Determinacy Among Overlapping Generations" abstract
3:10–4:40 Juan Manuel Licari, University of Pennsylvania, "Equilibrium Analysis of Dynamic Economies" abstract
5:00–6:30 Marek Weretka, Yale University, "Consistent Conjectural Equilibrium" abstract

SATURDAY, APRIL 9
8:00–9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00–10:30 Anna Pavlova, Sloan School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), "Flight to Quality, Contagion, and Portfolio Constraints" (with R.Rigobon)
10:40–12:10 Ivan Werning, MIT and George M. Angeletos, MIT, "Crises and Prices: Information, Aggregation, Multiplicity and Volatility" abstract
12:10–1:30 Lunch
1:30–3:00 Alberto Martin, Columbia University, "Endogenous Credit Cycles and Financial Dampening in an Adverse Selection Economy" abstract
3:10–4:40 Andres Carvajal, Royal Holloway, University of London and Yale University, "Idiosyncratic Risk and Economic Policy" (with H. Polemarchakis) abstract
5:00–6:30 Jinhui Bai, Yale University, "Monetary Equilibrium in a Cash-in-Advance Economy with Incomplete Financial Markets" (with I. Schwarz) abstract

SUNDAY, APRIL 10
7:45–8:30 Continential Breakfast
8:30–9:30 Dimitrios Tsomocos, Bank of England and Oxford University, "Global Uniqueness and Money Non-neutrality in a Walrasian Dynamics without Rational Expectations" (with G. Giraud) abstract
9:40–10:40 Gaetano Bloise, DEIR, University of Sassari, Italy, "A Note on the Existence of a Monetary Equilibrium over an Infinite Horizon" abstract
10:50–11:50 Michael Mandler, Royal Holloway, University of London, "Policy Discrimination With and Without Interpersonal Comparisons of Utility" abstract
12:00–1:00

Lunch