86th Meeting Carnegie Rochester NYU Conference on Public Policy

Political Economy, Public Policy, and Financial Markets
November 13-14, 2015

PROGRAM

Income Inequality and Asset Prices under Redistributive Taxation
Authors: Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi
Discussant: Philippe Mueller 

The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Financial-Market Regulations:  A General Equilibrium Analysis  
Authors: Adrian Buss, Bernard Dumas, Raman Uppal and Grigory Vilkov
Discussant: Johan Walden 

Credit Market Frictions and Political Failure
Authors: Madhav Aney, Maitreesh Ghatak, and Massimo Morelli
Discussant: Guillermo Ordonez 

Bailouts, Moral Hazard and Banks’ Home Bias for Sovereign Debt
Author: Gaetano Gaballo and Ariel Zetlin-Jones
Discussant: Charlie Kahn 

Lending on Hold: Regulatory Uncertainty and Bank Credit Standards  
Authors: Stefan Gissler, Doriana Ruffino and Jeremy Oldfather  
Discussant: Nancy Wallace 

Phasing Out the GSEs
Authors: Vadim Elenev, Tim Landvoigt and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
Discussant: Jack Favilukis