Groupe d'Étude Canadien en Macro-économie

Canadian Macroeconomics Study Group


Huitième colloque annuel
Eighth annual meetings

Programme


Jeudi 20 octobre 1994 / Thursday, October 20, 1994

8:00 - 11:00 pm
Réception d'inauguration / Opening reception
Hôtel Days Inn Vieux Montréal

Vendredi 21 octobre 1994 / Friday, October 21, 1994

8:00 am
Café et muffins / Coffee and muffins
8:30 - 10:10 am
MONNAIE ET FLUCTUATIONS / MONEY AND FLUCTUATIONS
Chair / président: Alain Paquet (CREFE/UQAM)
10:10 - 10:30 am
AJUSTEMENT DE PRIX / PRICE ADJUSTMENT
Chair / président: Michel Normandin (CREFE/UQAM)
12:15 - 2:00 pm
Dîner - au campus / luncheon - served on campus
2:15 - 3:40 pm
MODÈLES DE CYCLES ÉCONOMIQUES / BUSINESS CYCLE MODELS
Chair / président: Christian Zimmermann (CREFE/UQAM)
3:40 - 4:00 pm
Café / Coffee
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Présentation / Invited Session: MARTIN EICHENBAUM (Northwestern University)
"Inside Money, Outside Money, and Aggregate Fluctuations"

Samedi 22 octobre 1994 / Saturday, October 22, 1996

8:00 am
Café et muffins / Coffee and muffins
8:30 - 10:10 am
THÉORIE MONÉTAIRE / MONETARY THEORY
Chair / président: Randy Wright (University of Pennsylvania)
  • "Bargaining-Induced Transaction Demand for Fiat Money"
    MERWAN ENGINEER (University of Guelph) and Shouyong Shi (Queen's University)
  • "Sequential Markets and the Suboptimality of the Friedman Rule"
    STEPHEN WILLIAMSON (University of Iowa)
  • Discussants / commentateurs: Lloyd Paquin (Université Laval), Tiff Macklem (Bank of Canada)
    10:10 - 10:30 am
    Café / Coffee
    10:30 - 12:10 am
    PRIME D'ÉQUITÉ / THE EQUITY PREMIUM
    • "Habit Persistence, Irreversible Investment, and the Equity Premium"
      Michel Boldrin, Lawrence Christiano (Northwestern University), JONAS FISHER (University of Western Ontario)
    • "Equity Premia and Business Cycles"
      MAKOTO SAITO (University of British Columbia)
    • Discussants / commentateurs: Serena Ng (Université de Montréal), Gregor Smith (Queen's University)
    12:15 - 2:00 pm
    Dîner / Luncheon
    2:00 - 3:40 pm
    CROISSANCE ET MARCHÉ DU TRAVAIL / GROWTH AND LABOUR MARKETS
    Chair / président: Steve Ambler (CREFE/UQAM)
    • "Innovation-Based Growth and Wage Inequality"
      HUW LLOYD-ELLIS (University of Toronto)
    • "Search, Unemployment, and Growth"
      IAN KING and Linda Welling (University of Victoria)
    • Discussants / commentateurs: Désiré Vencatachellum (École des HEC, Montréal), David Andolfatto (University of Waterloo)
    3:40 - 4:00 pm
    Café / Coffee
    4:00 - 5:00 pm
    Présentation de / Invited session: RANDY WRIGHT (University of Pennsylvania)
    "Dynamic Bargaining Theory and Applications in Monetary Economics"


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