This conference will serve as a forum for original research on
recent developments in structural macroeconomic modeling.
The organizers welcome submissions on a broad range of topics
associated with macroeconomic modeling.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
(1) Estimating structural models for policy simulation and forecasting
(2) Non-linear estimation of structural models
(3) Identifying structural shocks using either structural VAR or DSGE models
(4) The importance of informational frictions in business cycles
(5) Modeling financial frictions
(6) Finance and macroeconomic links
The keynote speakers will be Lawrence Christiano, Martin Eichenbaum
(Northwestern University) and Christopher Sims (Princeton University).
All papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication
in a special issue of the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.
Registration, which is required for all participants, is finished.
Program & Papers
Conference schedule and papers are here.
Organizers
Ippei Fujiwara (Bank of Japan)
Michel Juillard (Bank of France and CEPREMAP)
Shigenori Shiratsuka (Bank of Japan)
Toshiaki Watanabe (Hitotsubashi University)
Conference Location
Mercury Tower, Hitotsubashi University
2-1 Naka, Kunitachi City, Tokyo 186-8603, JAPAN
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Directions & Maps to Hitotsubashi Univ.
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Kunitachi Campus Map (Mercury Tower: No.33 in the map)
Contact
JEDC-conference@ier.hit-u.ac.jp