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Day 1 | Wednesday, October 8

  9:30

Coffee and registration

  9:45

Welcoming remarks
Cesare Calari,
World Bank
 

 

Session I
Chair: Ruth Neyens, World Bank

10:00

Liquidity, risk-taking, and the lender of last resort | View paper
Rafael Repullo
, CEMFI
Discussants
Douglas Gale, New York University
Giovanni dell’Ariccia, International Monetary Fund

11:00

Recapitalizing banking systems: Fiscal, monetary, and incentive implications | View paper
Patrick Honohan
, World Bank
Discussants
Edward Kane, Boston College
| View discussion
Andrew Powell, World Bank

12:00

Lunch
 

 

Session II
Chair: Fernando Montes-Negret, World Bank

  1:30

A taxonomy of financial crisis restructuring mechanisms: Cross-country experience and policy implications | View paper
Charles Calomiris
, Columbia University
Daniela Klingebiel, World Bank
Luc Laeven, World Bank
Discussants
Randall Kroszner, University of Chicago
Thomas Glaessner, World Bank

  2:30

Pitfalls in managing closures of financial
institutions
|
View paper
Carl-Johan Lindgren
, Consultant
Discussants
David Hoelscher, International Monetary Fund
Augusto de la Torre, World Bank
| View discussion

  3:30

Coffee break
 

 

Session III
Chair: Carole Brookins, World Bank

  3:45

Financial crises and the presence of foreign banks | View paper
Adrian Tschoegl
, Wharton School
Discussants
Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
| View discussion
Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, World Bank | View discussion

  4:45

Crisis resolution and credit allocation: The case of Japan | View paper
Joe Peek
, University of Kentucky
Eric Rosengren, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Discussants
Philip Strahan, Boston College
| View discussion
Ashoka Mody, International Monetary Fund

  6:00

Reception

  6:30

Dinner

 

 
Day 2 | Thursday, October 9
 

Session IV
Chair: Khalid Mirza, World Bank

  9:00

Maximizing the value of distressed assets: Bankruptcy law and the efficient reorganization of firms | View paper
David Smith
, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Per Stromberg, University of Chicago
Discussants
David Skeel, University of Pennsylvania
Simeon Djankov, World Bank

10:00

Resolving systemic crises: Policies and institutions | View paper
Stijn Claessens
, University of Amsterdam
Daniela Klingebiel, World Bank
Luc Laeven, World Bank
Discussants
Richard Herring, Wharton School
| View discussion
Asli Demirguc-Kunt, World Bank | View discussion

11:00

Coffee break

11:15

Panel Discussion
Chair
Gerard Caprio, World Bank
Panelists
Morris Goldstein, Institute for International Economics
Charles Goodhart, London School of Economics
| View discussion
Richard Herring, Wharton School | View discussion
Edward Kane, Boston College
Randall Kroszner, University of Chicago
Raghuram Rajan, International Monetary Fund

  1:00

Adjournment
 

 

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The World Bank
(202) 458-2939 or
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