Friday, 6 September
8:30pm: Wisconsin group checks into the Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown (1500 South Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454)
9:00pm: Wisconsin group joins the Minnesota group at the Corner Bar (1501 South Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55454) — which is kitty-corner from the Courtyard by Marriott — for drinks and a light dinner (burgers, pizza, and so forth)
Saturday, 7 September
Workshop in 1-107 Herbert M. Hanson Jr. Hall (1925 Fourth Street South, Minneapolis, MN 55455), about 3 blocks from the Courtyard by Marriott
9:00am–10:00am: Fernando Arce (UMN), “Private Borrowing, Bailouts, and Sovereign Default Risk”
10:00am–10:15am: Break
10:15am–11:15am: Garrett Anstreicher (UW) “Spatial Influences in Upward Mobility”
11:15am–12:15pm: Stelios Fourakis (UMN), “Liquidity, Default Risk, and the Information Sensitivity of Sovereign Debt”
12:15pm–1:15pm: Lunch
1:15pm–2:15pm: Junhyong Kim (UW), “Sectoral Price Dynamics during the Asian Financial Crisis: The Role of Financial Constraints”
2:15pm–3:15pm: María-José Carreras-Valle (UMN), “Multistage Production under Trade Policy Uncertainty”
3:15pm–3:30pm: Break
3:30pm–4:30pm: Steve Wu (UW) “Liquidity and Exchange Rates: An Empirical Investigation”
4:30pm–5:30pm: Albert Raya-Munté (UMN), “Optimal Fiscal Policy and Sovereign Default under Incomplete Information”
7:00pm: Dinner at Tim Kehoe’s house (16 Grove Street, Unit A, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
Sunday, 8 September
Workshop in 4-170 Hanson Hall
9:00am–10:00am: Mark Rempel (UW), “The Aggregate Effects of Firms Stockpiling Liquidity to Acquire Innovation”
10:00am–10:15am: Break
10:15am–11:15am: Hayagreev Ramesh (UMN), “Spillovers between Sovereign and Corporate Debt Markets”
11:15am–12:15pm: Zehao Li (UW), “Financial Intermediaries’ Leverage and Unemployment”
12:15pm–1:15pm: Lunch