Journal of Economic Perspectives Symposium on the 2008–09 Bailouts

October 23, 2014 – Ida Noyes Hall; 1212 East 59th Street; ϴ, Illinois

This event brought together researchers from diverse backgrounds to present papers, share ideas, and foster more collaborative research regarding the 2008-09 Bailouts. This was a one-day conference sponsored by the University of ϴ Booth School of Business’ Initiative on Global Markets and is open to University of ϴ faculty only.

The papers from this conference were published in the .

Program

9:30 - 10 a.m. Light Continental Breakfast; 3rd Floor Theater

10 - 11 a.m. GM-Chrysler

Austan Goolsbee; University of ϴ Booth School of Business
Discussant: Anthony Casey; University of ϴ Law School

11 - 11:15 a.m. Break

11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. AIG
Robert McDonald; Northwestern University Kellog School of Management
Anna Paulson; Federal Resever Bank of ϴ
Discussant: Arvind Krishnamurthy; Stanford University

12:15 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch; 1st Floor Cloister Club

1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Fannie/Freddie
Joseph Tracy; Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Discussant: Amir Sufi; University of ϴ Booth School of Business

2:30 - 2:45 p.m. Break 2:25 - 3:45 p.m. Institutional Constraints

Phillip Swagel; University of Maryland School of Public Policy
Discussant: Randall Kroszner; University of ϴ Booth School of Business

3:45 p.m. Adjournment