Post-Crisis Challenges to Bank Regulation

Xavier Freixas (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

Discussant:
Augustin Landier (Ste
rn School of Business, NYU)

Credit Ratings Failures and Policy Options

Marco Pagano (Universit
y of Napoli Federico II)
Paolo Volpin (London Business School)

Discussant:
Wolf Wagner (Tilburg University)

Monetary Policy in Exceptional Times

Michele Lenza (European Central Bank)
Huw Pill (European Central Bank)
Lucrezia Reichlin (London Business School)

Discussant:
Morten Ravn (European Universi
ty Institute and University of Southampton)

Banking Crisis Management in the EU: An Interim Assessment

Jean Pisani-Ferry (Bruegel
and University Paris-Dauphine)
André Sapir (Université Libre de Bruxelles and Bruegel)

Discussant:
Cédric Tille (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)

Lessons and Policy Implications We Have Learnt From the Global Financial Crisis

Stijn Claessens (IMF and
University of Amsterdam)
Giovanni Dell’Ariccia (IMF)
Deniz Igan (IMF)
Luc Laeven (IMF and Tilburg University)

Discussant:
Sylvester Eijffinger (Tilburg University)

From Great Depression to Great Credit Crisis: Similarities, Differences and Lessons

Miguel Almunia (University of California, Berkeley)
Agustín S. Bénétrix (Trinity College Dublin)
Barry Eichengreen (University of California, Berkeley)
Kevin H. O’Rourke (Trinity College Dublin)
Gisela Rua (University of California, Berkeley)

Discussants:
Fabrizio Perri (University of Minnesota)
Silvana Tenreyro (London School of Economics)

Disability, Capacity for Work and the Business Cycle: An International Perspective

Hugo Benítez-Silva (SUNY-Stony Brook)
Richard Disney (University of Nottingham)
Sergi Jiménez-Martín (Universitat Pompeu Fabra and FEDEA)

Discussants:
Arthur van So
est (University of Tilburg)
Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford University)

Corporate Tax Harmonization in the EU

Leon Bettendorf (CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)
Michael P. Devereux (Oxford Univer
sity Centre for Business Taxation)
Albert van der Horst (CPB Netherlands
Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)
Simon Loretz (Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation)
Ruud A. de Mooij (CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis)

Discussants:
Bas Jacobs (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Etienne Wasmer (Sciences Po)

Monetary Policy and Financial Imbalances: Facts and Fiction

Katrin Assenmacher-Wesche (Swiss National Bank)
Stefan Gerlach (University of Frankfurt)

Discussants:
Roel Beetsma (University of Amsterdam)
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano (Bocconi University)