HULM Academic Conference 2014
Stern Center for Real Estate Finance Research and University of Wisconsin-Madison
invite you to the 11th Housing-Urban-Labor-Macro (HULM) Conference
February 28th and March 1st at the Stern Center for Real Estate Finance Research
Kaufman Management Center, 44 West Fourth Street, New York, NY 10012
Conference Agenda:
Friday, February 28th
8:00am – 9:00am, Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:55am – 9:00am, Opening Remarks
9:00am – 10:00am, Johannes Stroebel, NYU
Very Long-Run Discount Rates (with Stefano Giglio and Matteo Maggiori)
Discussion by Tomasz Piskorski
10:00am – 11:00am, Kaiji Chen, Emory
The Great Housing Boom of China: Causes, Consequences, and Future Paths (with Yi Wen)
Discussion by Satyajit Chatterjee
11:00am – 12:00pm, Daniele Cohen-Pirani, Pittsburgh
Human Capital Accumulation in a Federation
Discussion by David Albouy
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lunch
1:00pm – 2:00pm, Mikhail Dmitriev, Boston College
The Financial Accelerator and the Optimal Lending Contract (with Jonathan Hoddenbagh)
Discussion by Thomas Philippon
2:00pm – 3:00pm, Wenli Li, Philadelphia Fed
Recourse and Mortgage Default: the Case of Nevada (with Florian Oswald)
Discussion by Kristle Romero Cortés
3:00pm – 3:30pm, Break
3:30pm – 4:30pm, Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, Carnegie Mellon
Unemployment, Financial Frictions, and the Housing Market (with Guillaume Rocheteau)
Discussion by Allen Head
4:30pm – 5:30pm, Anthony DeFusco, Penn
Interest Rate Elasticity of Mortgage Demand: Evidence From Bunching at the Conforming Loan Limit (with Andrew Paciorek)
Discussion by Stephen Hammond Shore
7:00pm, Dinner, location TBD
Sponsored by the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate
Saturday, March 1st
8:00am – 8:30am, Continental Breakfast
8:30am – 9:30am, Chamna Yoon, CUNY
The Decline of the Rust Belt: A Dynamic Spatial Analysis
Discussion by Gilles Duranton
9:30am – 10:30am, Bulent Guler, Indiana
Joint Dynamics of House Prices and Foreclosures (with Yavuz Arslan and Temel Taskin)
Discussion by Jonathan Halket
10:30am – 11:00am, Break
11:00am – 12:00pm, Eric Hembre, Wisconsin
HAMP and the Dynamic Default Decision
Discussion by Andrew Paciorek
12:00pm, Depart
8:00am – 8:30am, Continental Breakfast
8:30am – 9:30am, Chamna Yoon, CUNY
The Decline of the Rust Belt: A Dynamic Spatial Analysis
Discussion by Gilles Duranton
9:30am – 10:30am, Bulent Guler, Indiana
Joint Dynamics of House Prices and Foreclosures (with Yavuz Arslan and Temel Taskin)
Discussion by Jonathan Halket
10:30am – 11:00am, Break
11:00am – 12:00pm, Eric Hembre, Wisconsin
HAMP and the Dynamic Default Decision
Discussion by Andrew Paciorek
12:00pm, Depart
Program committee:
Morris Davis (UMW), Aurel Hizmo (NYU), Erwan Quinten (UMW), and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (NYU)
Sponsorship is gratefully acknowledged from