Class presentations
Set 1 Workhorse Models updated
FiPIt: Matlab code and user's guide for Mendoza-Villalvazo RED 2020
Set 2 Fisherian Models of Financial Crises & Macroprudential Policy update pending
Codes and handout for Bianchi-Liu-Mendoza JIE 2016
Solution method slides for Bianchi-Mendoza (2018)
Solution method slides for Boz-Mendoza (2014)
Set 3 Quantitative Models of Sovereign Default update pending
Set 4 Sovereign Default & Business Cycles update pending
Set 5 Financial Globalization without Financial Development
(two-country Bewley models) update pending
Set 6 Sovereign Default in a Bewley Economy update pending
Set 7 Capital Flows, Private Default & Foreign reserves update pending
Announcements
- No class on Monday, Sept. 23, make-up TBA
- Term paper proposals due October 18, 2024
- Final version of term paper due March 17, 2025
- Term paper presentations: TBA
- Final Exam: TBA
Schedule of term paper presentations
Presentations of recent working papers
The Puzzling Behavior of Spreads during Covid (S. Fourakis and L. Karabarbounis) -- Fangqian Wu, Sept. 30
A Currency Premium Puzzle (T. Hassan, T. M. Mertens, and J. Wang) -- Mariia Elkina, Oct. 7
Optimal Bailouts in Banking and Sovereign Crises (S. Hur, C. Sosa-Padilla and Z. Yom) -- Juan Camilo Mendez-Vizcaino, Oct. 14
Demographics and Real Interest Rates Across Countries and Over Time (C. Carvalho, A. Ferrero, F. Mazin and F. Nechio) -- Jonathan Rojas, Oct 21
TBA